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Scott M. Univer

J.D., LLM | Principal

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New York City 212-375-6600 212-375-6688

Scott M. Univer serves as General Counsel of WeiserMazars LLP.

Scott began his career at Dewey Ballantine in New York, concentrating in corporate litigation. In 1986 he joined Arthur Young (later Ernst & Young) as Assistant General Counsel and conducted as well as supervised litigation for the firm. In 1991 he became General Counsel of BDO Seidman, LLP and was recognized by Accounting Today in 1996 as one of the 100 most influential people in the accounting profession. In 2008 he became the General Counsel of WeiserMazars LLP. He currently works in WeiserMazars New York Office.

Scott’s extensive expertise includes professional liability, strategic counseling, compliance design and supervision, SEC issues, litigation prevention and management, law department administration, and crisis management and media relations.

Professional liability, Strategic counseling, Compliance design, Supervision, SEC issues, Litigation prevention and management, Law department administration, Crisis management, Media relations

“Can you trust your general counsel?” Corporate Secretary, October 20, 2011

“Analysis: Painful choices loom on China’s accounting problem,” Reuters, October 14, 2011

“AMR shareholders will be flying coach on this AA flight,” Corporate Secretary, November 30, 2011