Business A conversation with Scott Kirkpatrick on gridlock By Stephanie Riegel - January 6, 2016 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint (Photography by Collin Richie: Scott Kirkpatrick) Scott Kirkpatrick is an attorney and lobbyist at Roedel Parsons, who cut his teeth in the offices of former U.S Sen. John Breaux, former U.S. Rep.Â… Already an INSIDER? Sign in.