Business Details
Founded in 1973 by Donald V. Richardson, III and Charles N. Plowden, Jr., Richardson Plowden has grown into one of South Carolinas 15 largest law firms. With over 40 attorneys and 80+ professional staff, we are dedicated to establishing, advancing, and protecting the corporate, professional, and personal interests of our clients. Our firms depth of experience spans more than 25 practice areas, allowing us to handle complex cases requiring multidisciplinary expertise. We take pride in our long-standing client relationships, many of which have endured for decades, reflecting our commitment to integrity, loyalty, and results-driven service. Recognized for excellence, our attorneys have earned accolades such as Best Lawyers in America and South Carolina Super Lawyers.
As a member of The Harmonie Group, an exclusive international network of vetted law firms, we provide clients with access to national resources and defense strategies. Our success is measured by client retention, referrals, and a statewide reputation for reliability and expertise. Whether representing corporations, businesses, or individuals, we deliver tailored legal solutions with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness. Community involvement is a cornerstone of our mission, as we actively support initiatives that foster positive impact beyond the courtroom. At Richardson Plowden, we combine tradition with innovation to meet the evolving legal needs of our clients.
As a member of The Harmonie Group, an exclusive international network of vetted law firms, we provide clients with access to national resources and defense strategies. Our success is measured by client retention, referrals, and a statewide reputation for reliability and expertise. Whether representing corporations, businesses, or individuals, we deliver tailored legal solutions with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness. Community involvement is a cornerstone of our mission, as we actively support initiatives that foster positive impact beyond the courtroom. At Richardson Plowden, we combine tradition with innovation to meet the evolving legal needs of our clients.
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Business Law
Construction Law
Employment Law
Governmental Relations
Healthcare Law
Litigation
Mediation
Arbitration
Medical Malpractice Defense
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of legal experience in South Carolina.
- Our team includes recognized Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers.
- We offer a multidisciplinary approach with 25+ practice areas.
- We are the only South Carolina member of The Harmonie Group.
- We provide a one-stop-shop for complex legal needs.
Services
Bankruptcy Law
Our Bankruptcy Law services provide strategic guidance for businesses and individuals facing financial challenges. We assist clients in navigating complex bankruptcy proceedings, including foreclosure and collections. Our goal is to protect assets while achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Business Law
We offer comprehensive Business Law services to help corporations and entrepreneurs establish, manage, and grow their enterprises. Our attorneys provide expert advice on transactions, compliance, and dispute resolution. We focus on minimizing risks while maximizing opportunities for business success.
Medical Malpractice Defense
Our Medical Malpractice Defense team specializes in protecting healthcare professionals and institutions against legal claims. We leverage deep industry knowledge to build robust defenses and achieve favorable results. Our approach ensures clients receive dedicated and effective representation.
Construction Law
We handle all aspects of Construction Law, from contract negotiations to dispute resolution. Our attorneys have backgrounds in construction and engineering, enabling us to address complex legal issues. We work to safeguard our clients interests throughout the project lifecycle.
Employment Law
Our Employment Law services cover a wide range of workplace issues, including labor disputes, compliance, and litigation. We provide proactive counsel to employers and employees alike. Our team ensures fair and legally sound solutions to employment-related challenges.
