Frost Brown Todd’s (FBT) Columbus office has added Partner Scott Bent to its corporate law practice. Bent’s practice focuses on serving as outside general counsel for private equity and investment firms. He represents clients in a variety of ways from real estate acquisitions to securities offerings. Bent also advises on estate planning and transfer tax matters, fiduciary litigation, business succession planning, and private trust companies.
“We look forward to Scott joining our team and helping Frost Brown Todd grow our corporate law practice in Columbus and across Ohio,” said Business Combinations & Capital Transactions practice group leader James Giesel. “Scott’s extensive experience in everything from mergers & acquisitions and fiduciary counseling to debt finance and corporate governance will be a great benefit to our clients.”
Bent is a graduate of The Ohio State University Moritz School of Law. Before becoming a lawyer, he served as a member of the Teach for America Corps.
