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Scott G. Richmond

Scott G. Richmond

Litigation, Landlord-Tenant, Land Use & Zoning, Personal Injury, Collection, Commercial Litigation, Homeowner and Condo Association Representation, General Counsel

South Elgin, IL Civil Litigation Attorney

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Main Office

2000 McDonald Road
Suite 200
South Elgin, IL 60177

Office Hours

Saturday - SundayClosed
Monday - Friday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Other Locations

Huntley Office:
10101 Route 47, Suite 200
Huntley, IL 60142

Ariano Hardy Ritt Richmond Lytle & Goettel P.C.

About Scott

Scott G. Richmond is an accomplished Illinois attorney with a broad practice focused on complex legal matters affecting individuals, businesses, property owners, and organizations. His work includes commercial litigation, civil litigation, landlord and tenant matters, personal injury and wrongful death claims, collections, employment matters, and real estate disputes. He also represents clients in zoning and land use matters, homeowner and condominium association matters, and general counsel services. Mr. Richmond has been licensed to practice in Illinois since 1995 and is also admitted before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the United States Supreme Court. He earned his B.A. in Accounting from Michigan State University and graduated with high honors from IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. His professional recognition includes selection as a Leading Lawyer since 2014 and a Super Lawyer since 2021.

Mr. Richmond has also maintained extensive involvement in professional, civic, and charitable organizations throughout the Fox Valley area. He has served as a Village Trustee for South Elgin, as General Counsel to the Kane County Bar Association, and as a member of the association's Board of Managers. His leadership experience includes service on the boards of St. Charles Bank & Trust Company, Advocate Sherman Hospital, and Food for Greater Elgin, where he previously served as Chairman. Mr. Richmond also served as Vice Chairman of the Brett Armin Sarcoma Foundation and previously chaired the South Elgin Economic Development Council. Through his legal practice and longstanding community involvement, he has developed a career defined by broad legal experience, professional leadership, and service to the communities in which he practices.

To learn more about our costs and fees, please schedule a free consultation with our legal team online or by calling 847-695-2400.

Experience

Partner

Ariano Hardy Ritt Richmond Lytle & Goettel P.C.

2007 - Present

South Elgin, IL

Admission

Verified Illinois

1995

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

J.D.

1995

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Food for Greater Elgin:
  • Board of Directors, ; Past Chairman
    Present
  • South Elgin Village:
  • Trustee, and
    2005 - 2013 / 2014 - Present
  • St. Charles Bank & Trust Company:
  • Board of Directors; Head of Audit Committee
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital:
  • Board of Directors
  • Brett Armin Sarcoma Foundation:
  • Vice Chair,
    2008 - 2016
  • Kane County Bar Association:
  • Board of Managers,
    2010 - 2016
  • Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois:
  • Federal Trial Bar Member
Honors / Awards
  • Elite Lawyer
    2026 - Present
  • Super Lawyers
    2021 - Present
  • Leading Lawyer
    2014 - Present

Ariano Hardy Ritt Richmond Lytle & Goettel P.C. Highlights

Litigation, Personal Injury, Business, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Contract Disputes, Collections and Foreclosures, Car Accidents, DUI and Distracted Driver Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Slip-and-Fall Accidents, Retail Stores and Restaurant Accidents, Wrongful Death, Wills and Trusts, Asset Protection, Special Needs Trusts, Guardianships, Probate, Trust Administration, Probate and Estate Litigation

Firm Size: 1-5 Attorneys
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: English, Spanish

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