Scott Pullins

Current

Member, Society of Industry Leaders at Vista Research
Member, Expert Network, Legal, Economic & Regulatory Affairs at Gerson Lehrman Group
Owner at Pullins Law Firm

Founding Director at Pullins Group LLC

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Past

Former Chairman & CEO at Ohio Taxpayers Association
Special Assistant at Franklin County Auditor
Deputy County Auditor at Athens County Auditor

Summer Intern at Meigs County Probate and Juvenile Court

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Education

Capital University Law School
The Ohio State University
Ohio University

Meigs High School

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Scott Pullins’s Summary

Mr. Pullins is a prominent Ohio lawyer, public affairs consultant and entrepreneur. He is frequently called upon to advise clients on complex legal, business and public policy issues.

He worked for over ten years as the head of Ohio's only statewide, taxpayer organization and served as a top advisor to former House Speaker Larry Householder. Mr. Pullins served as a consultant to Ohio Members of Congress Jean Schmidt in 2005, Jim Jordan in 2006, and Bob Latta in 2007.

He has appeared as a guest or been interviewed by the Fox News Channel, Court TV, the Ohio News Network Radio and TV, Ohio Public TV and Radio, Clear Channel Radio, National Public Radio, and Ohio ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX TV Affiliates. He has been interviewed or had guest columns appear in every major Ohio newspaper, several national newspapers and most other daily and weekly newspapers throughout Ohio.

Mr. Pullins' boutique law firm and public affairs practice is located in the historic downtown of Mount Vernon, Ohio in Knox County. His focus includes election law, trade association law, internet law, energy issues, healthcare, collections, asset protection, and complex business and personal litigation.

Scott Pullins’s Specialties:

medicaid, energy, coal, election law, campaign finance, FEC matters, Political Action Committees, Copyright, trade associations, fieldwork, automated phone calls, government relations, political campaigns, grassroots, lobbying, lobbyist, grassroots campaigns, grasstops, ballot issues, referendums, complex litigation, taxes, taxation, ohio taxes, ohio taxpayers association, tobacco taxes, tobacco tax, excise tax, smokeless tobacco, tobacco, indian gaming, gaming, gambling.

Scott Pullins’s Experience

Member, Society of Industry Leaders

Vista Research

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)

April 2008 — Present (7 months)

The Society of Industry Leaders (SIL) is a carefully selected global network of industry professionals and thought leaders. SIL Members are connected to Vista Research Inc. clients, usually through telephone and in-person consultations, and are compensated for their time. SIL Members receive several benefits to membership including insight and knowledge sharing with institutional investors, monetary compensation, networking opportunities and discounts on McGraw-Hill publications and Standard & Poor's Industry Reports.

Society of Industry Leaders Members represent a wide range of industries within the following verticals, including: TMT (Technology, Media & Telecom), Energy/Industrials, Healthcare, Retail/Consumer, Basic Materials, Financial Services, Aerospace & Defense, and Hospitality, Leisure & Gaming.
Member, Expert Network, Legal, Economic & Regulatory Affairs

Gerson Lehrman Group

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)

October 2006 — Present (2 years 1 month)

The GLG Legal, Economic & Regulatory Affairs Practice provides customized access to a global network of over 9,000 lawyers, lobbyists, former government officials and regulators, policy analysts, economists, academics, and journalists.

These leading experts provide a mosaic of perspectives on legal, political, economic, and regulatory issues that drive company valuations and country investment prospects.
Owner

Pullins Law Firm

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)

November 2003 — Present (5 years)

A boutique law firm.
Founding Director

Pullins Group LLC

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Public Policy industry)

1992 — Present (16 years)

An Ohio based firm that provides public affairs, public relations, and business services.
Former Chairman & CEO

Ohio Taxpayers Association

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Public Policy industry)

June 1995 — January 2007 (11 years 8 months)

Ohio's only statewide, pro-taxpayer organization.
Special Assistant

Franklin County Auditor

(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Government Administration industry)

April 1990 — May 1992 (2 years 2 months)

Top aide to the Franklin County Auditor.
Deputy County Auditor

Athens County Auditor

(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Government Administration industry)

December 1987 — March 1990 (2 years 4 months)

Oversaw the Personal Property Tax Division.
Summer Intern

Meigs County Probate and Juvenile Court

(Government Agency; 1-10 employees; Government Administration industry)

June 1985 — September 1987 (2 years 4 months)

Scott Pullins’s Education

Capital University Law School

JD, Law, 1999 — 2003
The Ohio State University

BA, Political Science, 1993 — 1997
Ohio University

Political Science 1986 — 1990

Activities and Societies:

Member - Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity, Member Ohio University Student Senate, President - Ohio University College Republican Club, Chairman - Ohio College Republican Federation
Meigs High School

1982 — 1986

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Scott Pullins’s Websites:

Scott Pullins’s Interests:

golf, shooting, gardening, republican politics, conservative politics,

Scott Pullins’s Groups:

National Rifle Association, New Albany Shooting Range, American Association for Justice, Knox County Bar Association, Ohio Bar Association, The Federalist Society, State of Ohio Bloggers Alliance, former chairman - Ohio College Republican Federation, Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs, College Republican National Committee, Ohio Republican Party, Knox County Republican Party., Capital University Law School, Leadership Institute, Council Member - Gerson Lehrman Group, DCI Group,, Forbes Campaign, go big network, blogger, mount vernon ohio, knox county,