Scott Wilson of The Hines & Wilson Law Firm becomes a Fellow of The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Class of 2019

Columbia, M.O. (March 29, 2019) – Scott Wilson, attorney and partner at The Hines & Wilson Law Firm, was recently inducted as a Fellow of The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers (CWCL). Wilson is one of only twenty of the College’s Fellows ever from Missouri, and that is due to the rigorous standards and requirements to become one.

According to CWCL’s standards, in becoming a Fellow Wilson proved that he stands out as a model of professionalism in deportment and advocacy. He earned the respect of the bench, opposing counsel and the community; actively participates in the state, local and national bar. He demonstrates an active interest in resolving issues; displays civility in adversarial relationships, and has a thirst for knowledge in all areas of law that affects his representation of clients in workers’ compensation.

“It was such an honor to be nominated and voted in to such a prestigious, select group.  I owe much of my success to my law partner and mentor, the late Bob Hines, Sr., who taught me how to fight for your clients in an honorable and ethical way, and to always maintain the highest integrity since your reputation is the most important asset of a trial attorney.” said Wilson.

The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers has been established to honor those attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice in the field of workers’ compensation. Fellows of the CWCL have proven to their peers, the bar, bench, and public that they possess the highest professional qualifications and ethical standards, character, integrity, professional expertise and leadership. They commit to fostering and furthering the objectives of the College and have shown significant evidence of scholarship, teaching, lecturing, and/or distinguished published writings on Workers’ Compensation or related fields of law.

For more information on The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers, visit http://www.cwclawyers.org/

Wilson is a graduate of the University of Missouri where he earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence degree (J.D.) in 1998 and his Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in 1995. He is a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), and serves on Board of Governors of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, and on the Board of Kids’ Chance of Missouri.

Scott Wilson, Attorney at Law

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The Hines & Wilson Law Firm has over 50 years of experience representing personal injury victims and workers’ compensation claims across Missouri. Our Columbia personal injury attorneys are committed to fighting for the financial compensation our clients deserve. To learn more about how we may be able to help you and your family, please contact us today. The Hines & Wilson Law Firm is located at 901 East Ash St. Columbia, MO. For more information, please visit https://thehwlawfirm.com/ or call (573) 443-4500.