Scott T. Ellzey

Scott T. Ellzey


Phelps Dunbar LLP

Recognized since 2018

Gulfport, Mississippi

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

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Scott Ellzey practices in the areas of commercial litigation and general insurance defense matters involving both third-party liability claims and first-party coverage issues in state and federal court. Additionally, he has extensive experience defending tort claim liability matters, as well as transportation litigation, municipal liability defense claims, products liability claims and professional liability matters.

Scott served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Mississippi as part of its undergraduate continuing education program, teaching contracts, torts, and civil litigation, and has lectured and taught at state and regional continuing legal education seminars and other legal and industry meetings.

Location
  • 2602 Thirteenth Street, Suite 300
    Gulfport, MS 39501
Education
  • University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1996
  • University of Mississippi, B.B.A. , graduated 1993
Bar Admissions
  • Mississippi, Mississippi
Affiliations
  • Defense Research Institute - Member
  • Harrison County Bar Association - Member
  • Mississippi Claims Association - Member
  • Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association - Member
  • Mississippi Fire Investigators Association - Member
  • The Mississippi Bar - Member
  • Windstorm Insurance Network - Member
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Phelps Dunbar LLP
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

178 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

21 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
Awards:
  • AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Insurance Law, The Best Lawyers in America (2018-2020)
  • Mid-South Super Lawyers Super Lawyers list (2014-2018), Rising Stars list (2010-2011), Super Lawyers
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation

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