Caridad Scott is the senior paralegal at Flaherty & Merrifield. She is also fluent in Spanish and serves as the Firm’s interpreter.
Flaherty & Merrifield recognized Cari’s incredible gift with clients many years ago and have designated her as the Firm’s main client contact person. When clients are in crisis, they talk to Cari. When clients need answers to their questions, or just need someone to listen to them, Cari is there for them.
Cari knows that when a client calls Flaherty & Merrifield, they are facing some of the most challenging and stressful moments of their life. She takes pride in making each client feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. Cari treats clients with the warmth and respect that every person deserves, no matter what they are accused of.
Cari’s main goal is to be a client’s trusted, steady presence throughout their case.
As Cari herself said, “I understand that facing criminal charges is overwhelming. My role is to provide steady support and clear communication, so clients feel informed and supported at every stage of their case. Estoy qui para servirle. I am here to serve you.”
If you or a loved one has been accused of a crime anywhere in Okaloosa or Walton County, Florida, call the team at Flaherty & Merrifield and let us help you.
