Judge Scott J. Laurer
Judge
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Scott J. Laurer is a Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, serving since 2020. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2020. Education: B.A. from Rutgers University-New Brunswick; J.D. from Temple University; LL.M. from George Washington University.
- Court
- United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Donald Trump
- Active
- 2020 – present
- Party
- Republican
Education
- B.A.Rutgers University-New Brunswick (1987)
- J.D.Temple University (1990)
- LL.M.George Washington University (2001)
Career History
- JudgeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (2020 – present) — appointed by Donald Trump
- Deputy Legal Advisor2017 – 2019
- Special Counsel to the Chief of Naval Operations2015 – 2017
- Commanding Officer2013 – 2015
- Legal Advisor for Strategic International Agreements for Commander2012 – 2013
- Senior Legal Advisor2010 – 2012
- Deputy Legal Counsel2008 – 2010
- Executive Assistant to Commander, Naval Legal Service Command & Deputy Judge Advocate General2007 – 2008
- Chief, Operational Law & Exercises2005 – 2007
- Executive Officer, Naval Legal Legal Service Office Central2003 – 2005
- Deputy Executive Assistant to the Judge Advocate General1999 – 2000
- Administrative Law Attorney1997 – 1999
- Deputy Fleet Judge Advocate1995 – 1997
- Staff Judge Advocate1993 – 1995
- Trial Counsel (Prosecutor) & Command Services Attorney1991 – 1993
Cases before Judge Laurer
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Laurer will decide any matter.