Craig M. Scott, a partner at Hinckley Allen, was named the Best Lawyers® 2016 Litigation – Intellectual Property “Lawyer of the Year” in Providence, RI.

Craig is a trial lawyer who concentrates his practice in the areas of complex business litigation, including patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret cases. He serves as lead trial counsel for clients in a variety of industries in federal courts throughout the country and internationally. Craig has tried to judgment or verdict a wide variety of matters, such as patent, copyright, trade secret, construction and environmental cases. Craig also counsels clients on intellectual property licensing and trademark and copyright protection.

Craig’s peers have also selected him for listing in Best Lawyers in America for commercial, patent, trusts and estates litigation, and trademark law.

Best Lawyers, which compiles annual listings of outstanding lawyers through a rigorous peer-review process, selects a single lawyer in each specialty in each community to honor as the “Lawyer of the Year.” These lawyers have received particularly high ratings by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.