Scott P. Sandrock
Of Counsel
Scott has over 30 years of professional experience in business transactions and litigation, including health care issues, corporations, franchising, trade practice matters and shareholder disputes. Scott has worked with clients to form physician joint ventures and other collaborative projects. He has also represented professionals in licensing and credentialing matters. He works with family-owned businesses to facilitate succession planning in complex family dynamics. Scott is a frequent lecturer on health care and business topics and has numerous publications in the business and health care law areas. He is a contributing author to the books, The Biggest Legal Mistakes Physicians Make & How To Avoid Them, Ohio Taxation and The Impact of Health Care Reform on Employers.
Contact Information
75 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio 443084518 Fulton Road NW, Suite 202, Canton, Ohio 44718
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D. with honors
University of Notre Dame, B.A. with high honors
Courts & Bar Associations
- Admitted: Ohio, United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit; United States Court of Appeals Federal Circuit; United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio; United States District Court Southern District of Ohio; United States Court of Claims; United States Tax Court; United States Court of International Trade.
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Stark County Bar Association (Vice Chairman, Bar Candidate Character & Fitness Committee)
- Akron Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Life Fellow, Ohio State Bar Foundation
- Selected “Top Rated Lawyer in Health Care”
- Selected "Top Rated Litigator"
- Selected “Ohio Super Lawyer”
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated™
Professional & Civic Affiliations
- Boy Scouts of America – Buckeye Council, Executive Board, Past President
- Austin Bailey Foundation, Trustee
- Stark County Dental Society Charitable Foundation, Trustee
- Rocco Foundation Trustee
- Notre Dame Club of Canton Foundation, Selection Committee
- The Prescription Assistance Network of Stark County (now Beacon Charitable Pharmacy), Past President
- Rotary Club of Canton, Past President
- Community Services of Stark County, Past President
- Canton City Schools Foundation, Past President
- American Red Cross, Past Chapter Chairman
- Jackson County Zoning Commission, Past Member
- Stark County Parents Anonymous (now Families First of Stark County), Past President
- Village of Navarre, Past Councilman
- Stark County Regional Planning Commission, Past Member
- Graduate of Leadership Stark County
- Wayne Ackerman Scholarship Selection Committee, Past Member
Professional Honors & Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2024)
- Life Fellow, Ohio State Bar Foundation
- Outstanding Eagle Scout Award - Boy Scouts of America
- Paul Harris Fellow
- Silver Beaver Award - Boy Scouts of America
- Distinguished Service Award - Canton Jaycees
- Bronze Pelican Award - Diocese of Youngstown
- Cliff Dochterman Award - Rotary International
Publications
- Articles cited as Legal Authority by Illinois Supreme Court; Connecticut Supreme Court, Nevada Supreme Court, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and Federal Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
- Frequent publications and presentations on business and healthcare issues, including articles published in American Bar Association journals on business law and franchising, contributing author to books on taxation and healthcare issues
Noteworthy Litigation
- Obtained a Jury Verdict against national cable company for damages, punitive damages, and attorney’s fees with the verdict being upheld on appeal and jurisdiction declined at the Ohio Supreme Court.