Scott E. Stevens was born and raised in Longview, Texas. Scott attended Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, and received his B.A. in 1991. After graduating from college, Scott attended South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas. He received his J.D. in 1994. After completing law school, Scott returned to Longview and went to work at Harbour, Smith, Harris & Merritt, P.C., where he primarily handled litigation matters for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. During that time, Scott tried over 30 jury trials to verdict, both in state and federal court. In 2004, Scott opened his own law firm in Longview, Texas. His practice consists mainly of representing large and small corporations in a variety of litigation matters, including complex litigation matters, intellectual property matters, contract disputes and insurance claims. Scott also continues to represent companies and individuals in personal injury actions, including product liability claims and wrongful death actions. Scott's practice consists of cases in federal court in Marshall, Tyler and Texarkana, as well as federal courts all over the United States.  Scott also handles matters in state court throughout Texas.  Scott is board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.