
901 Main Street
Suite 4000
Dallas TX 75202
TEL: (214) 749-4256



Practice Areas
- Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
- Breach of Contract
- Climate Change
- Commercial Litigation
- Cyber Risk and Losses
- General Liability Coverage and Defense
- Insurance
- Pandemic Claims and Litigation
- Property Insurance
Bar and Court Admissions
- State Court: Texas
Education
- Texas Tech School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2020
- University of Missouri-Columbia, B.A., English and History, 2011
Scott Keffer
Scott is an associate in Zelle’s Dallas office. He represents clients including many of the world’s largest insurance companies, through all stages of litigation including pre-suit investigation and liability evaluation. His practice focuses on a wide range of insurance-related matters, with an emphasis on first-party coverage disputes. He has experience in matters involving first-party breach of contract claims, Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) violations, bad faith causes of action, Texas Insurance Code violations, and coverage disputes involving a wide range of risks. He also regularly advises clients through all stages of the property insurance appraisal process.
Articles & Presentations
“When a Plaintiff’s Counsel Thinks His Client is Dead and then Alive Again – Believe Him but Seek Sanctions,” The Zelle Lonestar Lowdown, March 19, 2025, author
Professional Affiliations
- Dallas Bar Association
Community Service
- Eagle Scout