Scott R. Knapp

In Scott Knapp’s Business Litigation practice, he has represented clients in cases involving fraud, violations of non-compete agreements, misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract. He has represented Michigan’s largest health care company and insurance subsidiaries in many dozens of cases, including ERISA disputes and putative class actions brought by physicians and other health care providers; and has secured summary judgment dismissing a putative national class action brought against a major insurer by policyholders asserting fraud and breach of contract. Mr. Knapp has obtained injunctions on behalf of various securities firms preventing departed brokers from poaching clients in violation of non-compete and non-solicitation agreements and has represented various Michigan and national lenders in breach of contract and fraud actions. Mr. Knapp has regularly served as trial counsel for some of Michigan’s largest business entities. Additionally, he has represented numerous residential, commercial, and industrial developers in rezoning, site plan, special land use, variance, and infrastructure permit and approval matters.