Scott L. Frost
Partner
Scott Frost is a partner in the Dallas office of Waters & Kraus, LLP. Scott is licensed to practice law by the state bars of California, Texas, Georgia, Kentucky and Indiana. He also formerly served with the Judge Advocate General’s Corps of the U.S. Army. Scott earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Kentucky School of Law in Louisville, Kentucky, and a Bachelor of Science degree cum laude at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Recognized in Texas Monthly magazine on the 2005 Texas Rising Stars® list, published by Law & Politics Magazine, Scott is a frequent presenter at asbestos conferences. His pro bono work includes of counsel appointments by Public Justice for asbestos removal litigation involving the St. Louis Airport, the Fort Worth Cowtown Inn project, and St. Bernard Parish. Scott is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Kentucky Bar Association, the State Bar of Georgia, and the State Bar of Texas.
Areas of Practice & Interest
- Asbestos Litigation
- Toxic Tort
- Product Liability
Bar Admissions
- California, 2008
- Texas, 2000
- Georgia, 1996
- Kentucky, 1994
- Indiana, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Education
- University of Kentucky School of Law, J.D., 1994
- Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, B.S.B.A., cum laude, 1991
Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Association for Justice
- Kentucky Bar Association
- State Bar of Georgia
- State Bar of Texas
Honors & Awards
- Selected for recognition on the Texas Rising Stars® list, published by Law & Politics Magazine, 2005
- Graduate, Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College, 1999
- National Moot Court Team, University of Kentucky, 1994
Other Appointments
- JAG Corps, United States Army, 1995-2000
Publications & Speeches
- Speaker, Asbestos Litigation Crash Course, HB Litigation Conferences, February 24, 2010
- Speaker, Asbestos Litigation Conference: A Comprehensive National Overview and Outlook, Perrin Conferences, San Francisco, California, September 14-16, 2009
- Speaker, Harris Martin's Asbestos Conference: Trial of a Take-Home Exposure Case from Jury Selection to Verdict, The Peninsula Chicago, June 22-23, 2009
- Speaker, Harris Martin's Trial of a Benzene Case Conference, December 8-9, 2008
- Speaker, Mealey's Asbestos Litigation Super Conference, Sept. 22-24, 2008
- Speaker, Harris Martin's Trial of a Mesothelioma Case from Jury Selection to Verdict, June 23-24, 2008
- Speaker, Harris Martin's "Alabama Toxic Tort Litigation: Life After the Griffin Ruling", May 19, 2008
- Speaker, Harris Martin's Asbestos Litigation Conference: Peripheral No More, Part III, 2008
- Speaker, Harris Martin's Texas Asbestos & Silica Litigation Conference: Life After Borg-Warner v. Flores, 2007
- Speaker, Harris Martin's Asbestos Litigation Conference: Peripheral No More, 2007
- Speaker, Mealey's Asbestos 101 Conference, 2005
- Speaker, Mealey's Asbestos Premises Liability Conference, 2003
Pro Bono
- Of counsel, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
- St. Louis Airport Asbestos Removal Litigation
- Fort Worth Cowtown Inn Project
- St. Bernard Parish Asbestos Removal