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    Scott Perry

    Rapoport Sims Perry & VanOverloop, P.C.

    Scott Perry is a medical malpractice, product liability and aviation accidents trial lawyer with Rapoport Sims Perry & VanOverloop, P.C. in Arlington, Virginia.

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    Meet Scott

    Contact

    (703) 291-6666
    3865 Wilson Boulevard
    Suite 820
    Arlington, Virginia 22203

    Scott Perry is a board-certified trial lawyer at Rapoport Sims Perry & VanOverloop, P.C., in the firm’s Arlington, Virginia, office. He has practiced as a trial lawyer for more than 20 years and represents clients in product liability, aviation, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases.

    According to his firm biography, Perry has obtained some of the largest verdicts and settlements in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. His results include a $35.6 million jury verdict for a catastrophically injured client, a $12 million medical malpractice verdict for the family of a 39-year-old mother who died of an undiagnosed blood clot, and a $16 million settlement for a young man catastrophically injured during a routine hospitalization. He was also a member of the trial team that obtained a $360 million verdict.

    Perry has been inducted into the Inner Circle of Advocates, which the firm describes as an invitation-only group of 100 plaintiff’s lawyers in the United States, and he is one of two members from Virginia. He has been nominated as a Washington, D.C.-area Super Lawyer over the past 20 years. Outside of practice, he volunteers with Brain Injury Services.

    Experience and Expertise

    Qualifications

    Timeline

    • Board-Certified Trial Lawyer (certifying body not named on firm site)

    Practice Areas

    Medical Malpractice
    25%
    Product Liability
    25%
    Aviation Accidents
    25%
    Wrongful Death
    25%
    • The Inner Circle of Advocates
    • Inducted into The Inner Circle of Advocates
    • Washington, D.C.-area Super Lawyers, nominated over 20 years
    • Honored in Virginia Lawyers Weekly
    • Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year
    • $360 Million Verdict: Perry was a member of the trial team that obtained a record-setting $360 million verdict.
    • $35.6 Million Verdict: Jury verdict for a catastrophically injured client.
    • $16 Million Settlement: Settlement on behalf of a young man who suffered catastrophic injuries during a routine hospitalization.
    • $12 Million Verdict: Medical malpractice jury verdict for a family who lost a 39-year-old wife and mother due to an undiagnosed blood clot.
    • $10 Million Verdict: Verdict on behalf of a young man permanently injured during a school event.
    • $7.8 Million Settlement: Settlement on behalf of a young woman fatally injured during surgery.
    • $4.5 Million Settlement: Sexual abuse lawsuit involving two special-needs adults who were raped and impregnated by a workshop employee.
    • $3 Million Verdict: Medical malpractice verdict for the family of a lawyer whose heart was punctured during a minor procedure.
    • $2 Million Verdict: Medical malpractice jury verdict for a woman whose leg was amputated when a blood clot went undiagnosed.
    • $1.55 Million Verdict: Medical malpractice verdict for a federal worker whose ureter was sewed shut during a hysterectomy.
    • $1.5 Million Premises Liability Result: Premises liability lawsuit for the family of a child who drowned in a pool.
    • $1.5 Million Settlement: Settlement on behalf of a young teacher who suffered a brain injury after falling on black ice.
    • $1.5 Million Settlement: Settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered permanent brain injuries during surgery.

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