Scott W. Brinkman
Scott is the founding member of Brinkman & Associates, PLLC. Since 1980, Scott has been actively engaged in the practice of law, specializing in general corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, secured lending and commercial real estate law. Scott has also deep civic interests, including current service on the University of Louisville Board of Trustees and past service in the Kentucky House of Representatives (32nd District) and Secretary of the Executive Cabinet during the Bevin Administration (2015-2019).
Career Timeline
2020+ |
Founding Member of Brinkman & Associates, PLLC and Connecting the Dots Policy Solutions, LLC, a registered lobbying organization. |
2015 to 2019 |
Secretary of the Executive Cabinet for Governor Matt Bevin of Kentucky, supervising eleven regulatory Cabinet divisions, and implementing the policies and programs of the Bevin Administration, including economic development, Medicaid reform, and workforce transformation. |
1999 to 2015 |
Member of Stoll, Keenon, and Ogden, PLLC |
1987 to 1999 |
Partner of Hirn, Reed, and Harper |
1985 to 1987 |
Partner of Greenebaum, Doll, and McDonald |
1980 to 1985 |
Associate, Greenebaum, Doll, and McDonald |
1977 to 1980 |
University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., senior editor of the Law Review |
1973 to 1977 |
University of Notre Dame, B.A., Government, cum laude |
Civic, Charitable and Legislative Experience
2010 to present |
University of Louisville Board of Trustees |
2020 to present |
Treyton Oak Towers, President and Board of Directors |
2021 to present |
Louisville Redevelopment Authority, Member of Board of Directors |
2021 to present |
Board of Trustees, Judicial Form Retirement System, |
2010 to present |
Applied Behavior Analysis Licensure Board, Parent Representative |
2004 to 2019 |
Waterfront Development Corporation, Board of Directors |
2001 to 2010 |
Kentucky House of Representatives, representing the 32nd House District in eastern Jefferson County (Louisville), including service: 2003 to 2010: Appropriations and Revenue Committee 2001 to 2010: Health and Welfare Committee, and 2001 to 2010: Local Government Committee Primary sponsor of numerous enacted legislation initiatives, particularly in the areas of developmental disabilities with a primary focus on autism spectrum disorder, and business entities |
2006 |
Autism Spectrum Disorders Task Force, Chairman |