Scott helps Pennsylvania municipalities and corporations secure funding for a vast array of infrastructure development projects, including airports, hospitals, retirement communities, and higher education facilities. Scott analyzes, structures, and evaluates public and private debt offerings for issuers, underwriters, trustees, borrowers, and lenders in connection with a variety of tax-exempt and taxable financings. His experience includes overseeing industrial development bonds, revenue bonds, 501(c)(3) conduit financings, housing bonds, general obligation bonds, tax-exempt leases, and financings through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority and the Rural Utilities Service. Scott recently helped establish the first county created Infrastructure Bank in Pennsylvania, which helps municipalities fund/execute critical infrastructure-related projects.

Experience

News

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its Best Lawyers in America 2025 Edition

August 15, 2024

Best Lawyers selected 242 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

Scott R. Mehok, One of Pennsylvania’s Leading Public Finance Attorneys, Joins Cozen O’Connor’s Corporate Practice Group

January 07, 2019

Mehok Played a Key Role in Establishing Pennsylvania’s First County-Wide Infrastructure Bank to Help Municipalities Fund Critical Transportation Projects

Publications

Cybersecurity Disclosure Guidance for Municipal Bonds [Alert]

December 07, 2023

Scott Mehok discusses new SEC rules requiring public companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents and annual cybersecurity risk management strategies.

There’s A New Investor that’s Come to Town in the Municipal Debt Markets

March 30, 2020

Mark Vacha and Scott Mehok discuss the framework for the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve System to introduce supra-institutional investors into the municipal securities markets created by the CARES Act.

Events & Seminars

Past Events

Health Law 2020

December 04, 2019 - Philadelphia, PA

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1996
  • Villanova University, B.A., 1993
  • Pennsylvania

Dauphin County Bar Association

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers

National Association of Bond Lawyers