Scott Hall-Johnston
Accredited Specialist Personal Injury Law (NSW)
Scott Hall-Johnston
Accredited Specialist Personal Injury Law (NSW)
Scott has acted on behalf of clients who have suffered injury in New South Wales since 1988. Scott was admitted as a Solicitor in 1992 and became a partner of the practice in 1997. He was accredited by the Law Society of New South Wales as a Personal Injury Law Specialist in 1996 and continues to.
Scott Hall-Johnston – Bio
Since his admission as a solicitor in 1992, Scott has worked for BPC, and before then with its predecessor, Flannery Mura & Costello.
Scott was made a partner of BPC in 1997. Scott has also been accredited by the Law Society of New South Wales as a Specialist in Personal Injury law in 1996 and has been appointed by the State Insurance Regulatory Authority to the panel of specialist solicitors to provide advice to catastrophically injured children. Scott is also a member of the Australian Lawyers Alliance.
In addition to his personal injury practice Scott has an extensive industrial practice and advises both employers and employees.
Doyles Industry Awards
- Leading Motor Vehicle Accident & Injury Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – Sydney, 2015;
- Recommended Public Liability Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – NSW, 2016;
- Recommended Medical Negligence Lawyer (Plaintiff) – NSW, 2016;
- Recommended Work Injury & Accident Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – NSW, 2016;
- Leading Work Injury Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – New South Wales, 2017;
- Leading Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) – New South Wales, 2018; and
- Recommended Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) – New South Wales 2018.
The Best Lawyers for 2020 – 12th Edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Australia
- Scott Hall-Johnston was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in the 12th Edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Australia for his work in Personal Injury Litigation, Sydney, Australia.
Community
- Scott was a volunteer lifesaver at Palm Beach
- Scott has volunteered at the Redfern Legal Centre
- Scott has served on the board of his local primary school from 2012
- Scott is a former judiciary member of Suburban Rugby Union
Expertise
His particular areas of expertise include:
Career History
- BPC since 1993
- Flannery Mura & Costello 1988-1992
Professional Qualifications
- 1992 Diploma in Law – Solicitors Admission Board
- 1992 Admitted in Supreme Court of NSW
- 2004 Admitted in High Court of Australia
If you think you have a claim that you would like Scott to handle, please call us on 1800 300 272 or contact us online.
Associations
- Law Society of NSW
- Australian Lawyers Alliance
- American Trial Lawyers Association
- Motor Accident Authority Committee for Catastrophically Injured Children
- New South Wales Rugby Union Judicial Officer
Industry Awards
- Leading Motor Vehicle Accident & Injury Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – Sydney, 2015;
- Recommended Public Liability Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – NSW, 2016;
- Recommended Medical Negligence Lawyer (Plaintiff) – NSW, 2016;
- Recommended Work Injury & Accident Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – NSW, 2016;
- Leading Work Injury Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff) – New South Wales, 2017;
- Leading Work Injury Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) – New South Wales, 2018; and
- Recommended Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Lawyers (Plaintiff) – New South Wales 2018.
The Best Lawyers for 2020 – 12th Edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Australia
- Scott Hall-Johnston was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in the 12th Edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Australia for his work in Personal Injury Litigation, Sydney, Australia.
Community
- Scott was a volunteer lifesaver at Palm Beach
- Scott has volunteered at the Redfern Legal Centre
- Scott has served on the board of his local primary school from 2012
- Scott is a former judiciary member of Suburban Rugby Union