E. Scott Holbrook, Jr. is a partner with Crawford & Bangs, LLP and has been with the firm for more than 15 years. Mr. Holbrook is legal counsel to the Inland Empire Chapter and Co-Counsel to the California Chapter of the American Subcontractors Association as well as on the American Subcontractors Association National Task Force for Model Subcontractors.  He is also a member of the Christian Legal Society and the Los Angeles County Bar Association Construction sub-section.

In his work with the firm, he represented one of the subcontractor claimants that abolished "pay-if-paid" in California in William Clarke v. Safeco (the only subcontractor that was awarded attorney fees as part of the decision) and wrote an amicus brief on behalf of subcontractors in Vandenberg v. Superior Court to expand insurance obligations of defense and indemnity to subcontractors in California.  In addition to representing clients in Federal and State Courts at the trial and appellate level, Mr. Holbrook represents clients before the General Service Administration's Board of Contract Appeals, the Contractors' License Board, and the American Arbitration Association.

Mr. Holbrook has spoken before numerous construction trade groups including the American Subcontractors Association (ASA), Insulation Contractors Association (ICA), Painting and Decorating Contractors (PDC), American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), Los Angeles County Bar Association Construction sub-section and others.  Additionally, he has had published in ASA's Contractors Compass, "How to Incorporate a Subcontract Addendum in Your Bid" as well as a viewpoint argument regarding California's "pay-if-paid" decision in Engineering News Record in addition to other construction law related articles in other construction trade publications.

Mr. Holbrook has been married over 15 years to his wife Marla and they reside in West Covina, California with their three children.