Scott M. Eden

Scott joined MPL Law Firm, LLP in October of 2025. Prior to joining MPL Law Firm, LLP as the Director of Practice Development, Scott has enjoyed a diverse career in both law and as a successful business owner. Although a York Suburban High School graduate, Scott lived in North Carolina and graduated from North Carolina Central School of Law as Salutatorian in 2000. Immediately following law school, Scott attended NYU School of Law and earned an LLM in Taxation. For the next 10 plus years, Scott practiced law throughout the Southeast. He first practiced at a large North Carolina law firm in the tax, corporate and M&A areas. Scott eventually transitioned to working as in-house counsel for a variety of publicly traded companies in the software, auto insurance and pharmaceutical industries. Scott specialized in securities, corporate governance, software licensing and professional services agreements. He also gained vast experience in all legal aspects of a public company while serving in legal leadership positions at these corporations. In 2010, Scott moved back to York and founded and managed a popular restaurant and bar in Downtown York. Scott’s successful restaurant and business experience brings an invaluable perspective to advising hospitality industry and corporate clients. Scott has first-hand knowledge in starting a business, creating value and an eventual exit plan. He also has experience with PA Liquor Law regarding compliance, violations and the purchase and sale of PLCB licensed businesses.

• Director of Practice Development

• Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, Winston-Salem, NC, Summer Associate, 1999
• W. David White, P.A., Dobson, NC, Law Clerk, 1998
• Alamance County District Attorney's Office, Graham, NC, Legal Intern, 1998
• Environmental Investigations, P.A., Durham, NC, Project Geologist, 1993 - 1997

• Skyline Gymnastics Booster Club, Board Member
• City of Mebane, NC Planning Board (former)
• York Suburban School, Board Member (former)

• North Carolina, 2000
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina
• U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina
• U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina

• American Bar Association, Tax Section
• North Carolina State Bar