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M. Bruce Scott

Scott & Aplin LLC β€’ Fort Wayne, IN
Divorce & SeparationGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact

Email
Phone
(260) 305-8921
Address
Fort Wayne, IN, 46803, US

Professional

About

**M. Bruce Scott | Managing Partner at Scott & Aplin LLC | Fort Wayne, IN** M. Bruce Scott is a distinguished attorney and the managing partner of Scott & Aplin LLC, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. With over three decades of legal experience, Mr. Scott has built a reputation for his expertise in Divorce & Separation, General Practice, and Personal Injury law. His commitment to serving the community and his clients has solidified his standing as a trusted legal professional in the region. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and raised in Fort Wayne, Mr. Scott has deep roots in Indiana. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Wabash College in 1985, followed by his Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University School of Law in 1988. Since becoming a member of the Indiana State Bar Association in 1988, he has also been admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Jurisdictions of Indiana. As a registered Civil and Domestic Mediator, Mr. Scott is skilled in resolving disputes amicably, making him a valuable asset in family law matters. His previous role as General Counsel for the Adams County Department of Family and Children Services from 1997 to 2004 showcases his dedication to child welfare and family law. Additionally, he served as Chairman of the Juvenile Law Committee of the Family Law Section of the Indiana State Bar Association. Mr. Scott is actively involved in the legal community, contributing to Continuing Legal Education seminars as a speaker and author on business and family law topics. He is a member of the Allen County and Whitley County Bar Associations and served as President of the Adams County Bar Association in 1992. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Scott is committed to his local community. He serves on the finance committee for Canterbury School and is an active member of the Waynedale Masonic Lodge, where he has held various leadership roles, including Past Master of the Decatur Masonic Lodge. His dedication extends to his church, Trinity Episcopal Church, where he has served on the Vestry and as both Junior and Senior Warden. Whether navigating complex divorce proceedings or advocating for personal injury clients, M. Bruce Scott brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to every case, making him a trusted ally for those seeking legal guidance in Fort Wayne and the surrounding areas.

About Divorce & Separation Law

Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.

Credentials

Education
1988 Valparaiso University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1985 Wabash College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
Indiana State Bar Member Allen County Bar Association Member Whitley County Bar Association Member 2002 - 2003 Indiana State Bar Association, Family and Juvenile Law Section Past Chairman 1992 - 1992 Adams County Bar Association Past President
Speaking
2015 Allen County Bar Association Notice of Intent to Relocate
Updated: Mar 22, 2026