public function scopeReviewers($query) { $reviewer_role_id = Role::whereName('Reviewer')->first()->id; $admin_role_id = Role::whereName('Admin')->first()->id; return $query->where(function ($q) use($reviewer_role_id, $admin_role_id) { $q->whereRoleId($reviewer_role_id)->orWhere('role_id', '=', $admin_role_id); })->where('id', '<>', Auth::user()->id)->get(); }