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Scott M. Geroux

About

Scott M. Geroux brings a unique combination of legal and strategic expertise to Omnus Law, serving as a trusted advisor to businesses facing complex cybersecurity, financial regulation, and white-collar defense matters. With experience that bridges the worlds of law, finance, and technology, Scott’s practice emphasizes cybercrime litigation, financial fraud defense, and data breach response. 

Scott began his career in finance, managing branch offices for NYSE member firms and holding multiple NASD/FINRA licenses. This financial acumen laid the groundwork for his comprehensive understanding of regulatory compliance and risk management. As he transitioned into law, he honed his trial and appellate advocacy skills, representing clients in the justice system and defending against both violent crime and financial misconduct. His pro bono work continues to support indigent defense, demonstrating his commitment to justice. 

At Omnus Law, Scott is particularly focused on cybersecurity legal strategy, translating complex technology concepts into actionable legal guidance for business leaders. He advises C-Suite executives and Boards on holistic security frameworks that go beyond technology to include governance, risk management, and incident response. His background enables him to effectively communicate across functional groups, ensuring comprehensive and integrated cybersecurity programs. 

Scott’s expertise extends to data breach response, regulatory enforcement defense, technology transactions, and contract dispute resolution. He provides strategic guidance to help businesses mitigate legal risks associated with technology and finance while ensuring they remain compliant with ever-evolving regulations. He also offers innovative legal solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, including flat-fee and subscription-based services tailored to their needs. 

Scott’s commitment to providing cost-effective legal services includes offering flat-fee and subscription-based packages tailored to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. His ancillary technology firm supports these efforts by providing managed cybersecurity solutions, ensuring his clients have seamless access to both legal and technical expertise. 

Career Highlights

  • Managed a branch office as a financial advisor for NYSE member firms 
  • Held NASD/FINRA Series 3, 4, 7, 24, and 63 licenses 
  • Extensive experience in cybersecurity and IT compliance strategies 

Clerkships

  • Judicial Law Clerk, Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District 

Pro-Bono Work

  • Indigent Criminal Defense

Practice Areas

AI, Technology & CybersecurityBanking & Finance LawCriminal Law
Sub-practice areas
Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Internet Law, Data Policies and Agreements, Website Terms, Data Security & Privacy Compliance, Compliance and Regulation, Consumer Finance Law, Commercial Lending, Criminal Defense, White-Collar Crimes

Admitted Jurisdictions

  • Missouri

Education

  • George Mason Scalia School of Law, LLM Candidate, Global Antitrust & Economics (Ongoing)
  • Washburn University School of Law, Juris Doctor, Certificate in Advocacy
  • University of Wisconsin, Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Languages

  • English

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