Scott R. Omohundro
Partner
Services & Specializations
Admissions
California;
Nevada
Address
12544 High Bluff Drive, Suite 400, San Diego, CA 92130
Office Tel.
619.525.3817
Fax
619.744.5420
Overview
Scott advises clients on a variety of issues related to complex construction and commercial litigation. He is experienced in representing owners and contractors in matters arising on both public and private works of improvement, including in connection with contract disputes, mechanic’s liens, stop notice and payment bond claims, and delay, disruption and inefficiency claims. Scott regularly appears before the state and federal courts in California and Nevada and has briefed and presented several oral arguments before the Nevada Supreme Court.
- Represented large international contractor in what was reputed, at the time, to be the largest construction case in the nation, involving the $9 billion CityCenter project in Las Vegas, Nevada, with combined claims nearing $1 billion.
- Represented water authority on construction of raw water transmission pipeline involving alleged differing site conditions.
- Represented developer in suit against oil company for clean-up of contaminated soil and groundwater.
- Represented major supplier of water filtration systems on various water treatment and pipeline projects.
- Represented city on storm drain and sewer interceptor projects.
- Represented contractors on bridge and transportation projects.
- Represented contractor on nuclear materials storage facility.
- Best Lawyers®, Litigation-Construction, 2024-present
- Super Lawyers®, Construction Litigation, 2013-2017
- JD, University of San Diego School of Law, 1995
- BA (Political Science), Duke University, 1991
- Co-presenter. “San Diego Construction Law Updates,” Construction Management Association of America Webinar, April 22, 2021.
- Construction Law Practice Area Committee, California Lawyers Association
- Association of Business Trial Lawyers
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County, President’s Circle
- San Diego County Bar Association
- Reynolds, Kylle. “On the Move,” Daily Journal, February 24, 2014.
- “Daily Business Report,” San Diego Metro Magazine, February 19, 2014.
