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Matthew T. Richardson
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Matthew's practice focuses on civil litigation, and he has participated in cases involving shareholder and minority owner oppression, consumer protection, voting rights and election protests, commercial and real estate law, copyright infringement, insurance bad faith, employment law, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product's liability. His experience includes jury trials, bench trials, agency hearings and contested cases, preliminary motions and injunctions, dispositive motions, class action certification determinations, mediations, arbitrations, and appeals. Matthew is based in our Columbia, SC office.
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Licensed in South Carolina for 27 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 1998
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Location
Wyche, P.A.
801 Gervais St, Suite B, Columbia, SC, 29201
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Experience
Honors
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, South Carolina Super Lawyers
2015
Chambers USA, Chambers USA
2015
50 Most Influential, Greenville Business Magazine
2015
Matthew J. Perry Public Service Award, S.C. Association for Justice
2013
Rising Star, South Carolina Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, South Carolina Super Lawyers
2010
Top 20 Under 40, The State
2009
Liberty Fellowship, Aspen Global Leadership Network
2003
Compleat Lawyer Award, University of South Carolina School of Law
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Member, Wyche, P.A.
2000 - 2001
Law Clerk, Honorable P. Michael Duffy, United States District Court, District of South Carolina
1998 - 1999
Law Clerk, Honorable Kaye G. Hearn, South Carolina Court of Appeals
Associations
2014 - Present
South Carolina Access to Justice CommissionChair
2007 - Present
Richland County Bar AssociationBench-Bar Liaison Committee
South Carolina Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association Foundation
Fellow
American Association for Justice
Member
Eagle Scout
Liberty Fellowship
Class of 2014, Senior Advisor
Former Democratic National Committee
Elected Member
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
Permanent Member
2012 - 2013
South Carolina Association for JusticePresident
2010 - 2010
Democratic Nominee for Attorney General of South Carolina
2007 - 2011
South Carolina Association for JusticeBoard of Governors Officer
2004 - 2005
Federal Bar AssociationPresident of the SC Chapter
Education
1998
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Duke University
AB - Applied Baccalaureate
Speaking Engagements
2015
S.C. State Judicial Conference
Access to Justice for All
2014
S.C. Appleseed
More Light! Protecting Public Housing Participants through Utility Allowance Litigation
2014
2014 Mid-Year Review: Civil Practice Update
2014 Mid-Year Review: Civil Practice Update
2012
Auto Torts Seminar for S.C. Association for Justice
Truthiness: Justice at Stake
2010
SC Bar CLE Seminar, Discovery: Problems & Solutions
Discovery Issues and Techniques from the Plaintiff's Perspective
2010
CLE
Program Coordinator and Moderator, "Guns Rights and Laws"
2009
Symposium: State Constitutional Reform in the New South
Co-Moderator, "Should the South Carolina Constitution Support a Stronger Executive?"
2009
Symposium: State Constitutional Reform in the New South
Moderator, "Exploring Bans on Illegal Immigrant Admission to State Colleges & Universities"
2009
Federal Bar Association 2009 Ethics CLE and Annual Meeting
Candor Towards the Tribunal
2008
NAACP Faith Community Summit
Election Protection Strategies
2007
SCTLA Convention
Statutory Changes to Joint and Several Liability
2007
SCTLA Convention
"No-Injury Class Actions: Frontier or Futile?"
2007
S.C. State Circuit Judges Conference
No-Injury Class Actions are Coming to South Carolina
2007
RPWB Co-Counsel Seminar
"No-Injury Class Actions: Frontier or Futile?"
2006
SCTLA Convention
"Is ‘Joint and Several" Becoming ‘Blame Everybody?"
2006
Judges Meeting
2005 Legislative Changes to Joint and Several Liability in South Carolina
2005
SCTLA Student Chapter
What it Means to be a Trial Lawyer
2005
SCTLA Convention
All Aboard, The Train is Leaving: Electronic Case Filing is Mandatory in the District of South Carolina
2005
Fourth Annual Federal Practice in the District of South Carolina
Moderator, Fourth Annual Federal Practice in the District of South Carolina
N/A
LAWS 557. Presented in 2013, 2014, and 2015
Plaintiffs’ Civil Trial Practice
N/A
FBA Summer Clerks Program, 2006, 2007 and 2008
Overview of the Federal Legal System
Publications
2010
Doing Business in South Carolina Guide
Co-Author of Section XVI: Ethics, Lobbying, and Campaign Financing
2009
South Carolina Damages, S.C. Bar 2d ed.
Co-Author, "Insurance Bad Faith"
2005
SCTLA Bulletin
2005 Legislative Changes to the South Carolina Civil Justice System
2004
Trial
Co-Author, "The Tort of Unauthorized Pelvic Exams"
2004
S.C. Law
Co-Author, "Secret Settlements: Reports of Their Demise Are Premature"
2004
South Carolina Damages
Co-Author, "Insurance Bad Faith"