Scott Luskin Bio

Scott Luskin is a litigator with more than 15 years of experience representing clients in complex business, class action, and insurance coverage matters. He serves as the Managing Partner of Payne & Fears’ Los Angeles Office and Chair of the Business Litigation Group. Scott represents a wide range of public and private businesses including aerospace companies, non-profit hospitals, doctor groups, skilled nursing facilities, technology companies, temporary staffing agencies, pharmaceutical companies, and manufacturers. He has experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in all aspects of business litigation, including breach of contract, unfair competition, false advertising, trade secrets, employee mobility, vendor disputes, defense/indemnity claims, Lanham Act, and partnership disputes. For more than a decade, Scott has handled major class actions, recovering more than $100 million in settlements representing plaintiffs. This has given him great insight into how to successfully defend class actions, and uniquely positions him to represent targets of consumer class claims. Scott has litigated consumer class action matters regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), unfair competition, false advertising, Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), website compliance, and California privacy laws including the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). Outside of work, Scott enjoys family time with his wife and three young children, including bike rides, attending gymnastics and dance events, and walking by the beach.