We understand that our clients do not have exactly the same concerns and will work to provide effective legal representation at a reasonable rates.

About Us

Meet the Lawyers at Mason and Scott, P.C.

The attorneys at Mason and Scott PC understand that every case is unique and has its own set of issues and possible out comes. That's why they take the personal time with each client to learn about their case and ensure that they understand the process ahead. Because of this attention to detail, passion for the law clients leave the feeling comfortable and educated about the future of their legal cases in Moline, IL.

Our Law Firm

Meet Our Experienced Attorneys

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Lincoln Scott

Attorney / Partner

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R. Nick Mason

Attorney / Partner

Why Choose Us

Mason and Scott, P.C.

What sets Mason & Scott apart is its commitment to personalized service — every client receives direct attention from an attorney who takes time to understand their situation and legal goals. The firm is dedicated to offering accessible, one‑on‑one representation with an emphasis on clear guidance, effective legal strategy, and practical solutions that fit each client’s circumstances.

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Expert Legal Team

Our team of experienced attorneys possesses a deep understanding of various legal fields.

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Personalized Attention

We are accessible when you need us and offer one-on-one attention.

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Oriented Approach

Our focus is on achieving positive outcomes for our clients. We work tirelessly to protect your interests.

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Affordable Rates

We understand that legal fees can be a concern. We offer effective legal representation at reasonable rates.

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Our History

Proven Experience, Unwavering Commitment.

2000

Lincoln T. Scott admitted to practice law

Lincoln T. Scott admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois after graduating from Drake University School of Law.

2003–2004

R. Nick Mason is admitted to practice law

R. Nick Mason is admitted to practice law in Iowa (2003) and Illinois (2004) after earning his J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law.

2005

Lincoln Scott returns to the Quad Cities area

Lincoln Scott returns to the Quad Cities area after practicing collections law in Chicago. He joins a Quad Cities firm with his grandfather, Robert G. Scott, and Kenneth M. Collinson.

2005–2013

Builds local practice

Lincoln Scott builds local practice experience through the Collinson & Scott, P.C. partnership in Milan, Illinois.

2013

Mason & Scott, P.C. is formed

Mason & Scott, P.C. is formed when Lincoln T. Scott and R. Nick Mason join together to create their law firm in Moline, Illinois. This marks the official start of Mason & Scott as a dedicated legal practice serving clients in both Illinois and Iowa.

2013 - Present

Firm continues to grow

The firm continues to grow its practice areas — including real estate law, general law (traffic/misdemeanors), estate planning, bankruptcy, and DUI defense — while serving individuals, families, and businesses throughout the Quad Cities region.

2024 - 2026

Active client feedback

Online listings and reviews show an active client feedback profile with generally positive ratings.

Legal Services We Offer

Comprehensive Legal Services Across the Quad Cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Have Any Questions?

Yes, we offer consultations to discuss your legal situation, help you understand your options, and determine if our firm is the right fit for your needs.

  • Real Estate Law (including title insurance and closings)

  • Estate Planning and Probate

  • Workers’ Compensation (IL & IA)

  • DUI/OWI and Traffic Defense

  • Criminal Defense (Misdemeanors and Felonies)

  • Personal Injury (Auto accidents, premises liability, etc.)

  • Bankruptcy and debt relief

  • General civil legal matters

Yes, we are licensed in both Illinois and Iowa, and we regularly represent clients on both sides of the river, including Moline, Rock Island, Davenport, Bettendorf, and surrounding counties.

Bring any documents related to your case (e.g., court papers, contracts, police reports, accident reports, real estate agreements). A valid ID and any written correspondence with other parties will also help us assess your matter quickly.

In Illinois, the charge is called DUI (Driving Under the Influence). In Iowa, it’s called OWI (Operating While Intoxicated). Both are serious offenses with criminal penalties and license consequences, but the procedures and sentencing guidelines vary by state.

Yes. In Illinois, we offer title insurance through Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. In Iowa, we coordinate with the Iowa Title Guaranty Program to ensure smooth, secure closings and title protection.

If you’ve been injured on the job in Illinois or Iowa, notify your employer as soon as possible, then contact us. We’ll help you file your claim, ensure your medical bills are covered, and protect your right to wage compensation or disability benefits.

Yes. Many employed individuals still qualify for bankruptcy protection depending on income, debt levels, and other factors. We can assess whether Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 is right for you during a consultation.

You may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and vehicle damage. Our attorneys can evaluate your case and deal with the insurance companies to protect your rights and maximize recovery.

Yes. We handle a broad range of misdemeanor and felony charges, including drug offenses, theft, assault, and traffic-related crimes in both Iowa and Illinois court systems.

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Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Sally Fisher

Google Review

"Worked with Mr Mason for a few different matters. Sold a family home without using a real-estate agent. Worked with Mr. Mason and his staff and saved $."

Darron Steagall

Google Review

"Mason is great! We have used him for closing in houses, business creation, and many other law needs. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the practice Nick!"

J. Johannsen

Google Review

"Adept, easy to work with, personable attorneys with fair pricing. I will continue to do business with Nick and Lincoln as well as refer friends and family to them."

Carla Lott

Google Review

"As a Realtor, I often recommend Nick Mason and Lincoln Scott to my clients. They are very good Real estate attorneys. And their office staff are among the best."

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you need experienced legal guidance, don’t wait. Contact the attorneys at Mason & Scott, P.C. today to schedule your consultation. We’re here to protect your rights, guide you through your options, and help you move forward with confidence.