Scott Key is a seasoned litigation advocate, writer, speaker, and teacher. With over twenty years of experience, he began his career in criminal defense, focusing on appellate advocacy, habeas corpus, and parole. Today, his practice includes civil defense, representing Georgia municipalities, as well as appellate advocacy, blending both criminal and civil litigation. Outside the courtroom, Scott is active in legal education: he coaches law school moot court and mock trial teams, supervises law students working in public defender offices across Middle Georgia, and teaches advanced persuasive writing to third-year law students. He is a former president of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, a past chair of the Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar of Georgia, and a current member of the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association.
