Scott Boak, Natural Resources Division

Scott Boak graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia in 1993 and received his law degree from the William & Mary Law School in 1997. While in law school, Scott worked with the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences researching public and municipal coastal property rights in the Viriginia Beach area. After law school, Scott was in private practice focusing on civil litigation, first in Atlanta, and then at a Portland law firm after moving to Maine in early 2001.

Scott joined the Office of the Attorney General in January 2006, initially representing Maine Revenue Services as a member of the Tax Unit in the Office's Litigation Division. Scott joined the Natural Resources Division in 2014, where he started out working on water and dam-related issues under the Clean Water Act and other state and federal laws. Scott became Chief of the Natural Resources Division in September 2019.