Scott Harshbarger

Scott Harshbarger
Harshbarger in 2009
41st Attorney General of Massachusetts
In office
January 3, 1991 – January 7, 1999
GovernorBill Weld
Paul Cellucci
Preceded byJames Shannon
Succeeded byThomas Reilly
Massachusetts District Attorney for the Northern District
In office
1983–1991
Preceded byJohn J. Droney
Succeeded byThomas Reilly
Personal details
Born
Luther Scott Harshbarger

(1941-12-01) December 1, 1941 (age 82)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
United Independent (2016–2017)
EducationHarvard University (AB, JD)

Luther Scott Harshbarger (born December 1, 1941) is an American attorney and Democratic politician. He served as the 56th Massachusetts Attorney General from 1991 to 1999. In 1998, he was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Massachusetts but lost a close race to acting governor Paul Cellucci.

As of 2016, he served as senior counsel in the Boston law firm of Casner & Edwards, LLP.[1]

  1. ^ "Former Mass. AG Joins Casner & Edwards - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved January 16, 2016.