Scott Kanter has been an attorney at the Hinshaw Law Firm since 2007 and a partner since 2020. He was admitted to practice law in California in 1998 and over the course of his career, his practice has encompassed a broad spectrum of litigation and trial experience in the areas of personal injury, criminal law, products liability, trust litigation, and medical malpractice defense.

Mr. Kanter’s current practice is devoted to the defense of physicians and healthcare professionals in medical malpractice actions. This includes defending cases alleging liability for professional negligence, wrongful death, elder abuse/dependent adult neglect, intentional torts and alleged violations of civil rights.

He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and Society from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1994 and his law degree in 1998 from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. Scott is a member of the Santa Clara County Bar Association, and is admitted to practice law in all California state and appellate courts, as well as the Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of United States District Court.