About Me

Scott Chaplan is the Founding Partner of Greene, Fidler & Chaplan, LLP in Santa Monica. www.gfcllp.com. Started in 1995, Greene, Fidler & Chaplan, LLP is an AV rated business boutique law firm with unparalleled depth in unique practice areas including real estate, corporate, business and construction defect litigation, insurance defense panel and cumis counsel representation, non-profit advisory and consulting services and banking.

Scott has been Hayward’s General Counsel since 1991. He has extensive experience as defense counsel assigned by insurance companies to protect builders and general contractors in construction defect cases. He also has served as a plantiff’s counsel on rare occasion, protecting his clients from the egregious misconduct of others. Additionally, as a real estate investor, manage and property owner, Scott on occasion has had to both prosecute and defend claims relating to his own property. www.delreyurban.com.

Scott has a JD degree from the Pepperdine School of Law and is a member of the Santa Monica and Houston Chapters of the World Presidents Organization. He is active in the local community through the Urban Group of Companies, providing services that include non-profit business consulting, education and life skills training for individuals nationally. Scott is also an adjunct professor at Pepperdine University School of Law in the Palmer Center for Entrepreneurship and Kaplan University.