Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A.
About
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A., founded in 1989, is a well-established law firm in Columbia, SC. They have been serving their clients diligently for over three decades. The team of seasoned attorneys specialize in various legal areas including civil defense, mediation, insurance, civil rights, ethics, professional responsibility, and personal injury. They pride themselves on providing excellent, responsive, and cost-effective defense of civil claims. Their focus is always on guiding their clients through the demanding aspects of civil litigation in both state and federal district courts.
Specialties
Service type
Transactional business, Litigation / Legal representation
Work type
Landlord / tenant dispute, Lease / contract interpretation, Writing a lease / contract, Buying a property, Selling a property, Short sale, Foreclosure, Contract disputes, Title and Boundary Disputes, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Housing Discrimination, Construction Disputes, Other real estate issues
Location and hours
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A.
1900 Barnwell Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Closed
Closed
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
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Work Experience
Shareholder
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, PA
1984 - Present
Design Engineer
Wilbur Smith & Associates
1979 - 1981
Attorney
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A.
2005 - Present
Attorney
Office of General Counsel, South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control
2001 - 2005
Judicial Law Clerk
Darlington, S.C., for the Honorable John M. Milling, Circuit Judge
1999 - 2000
Shareholder
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, PA
2003 - Present
Associate
Richardson Plowden Carpenter & Robinson, PA
1997 - 2003
Law Clerk to the Honorable G. Ross Anderson, Jr.
U.S. District Court
1996 - 1997
Education
Furman University
1986
Rhodes College
1999
University of South Carolina School of Law
1979
University of South Carolina
2000
Yale University
1989
University of Virginia School of Law
1995
Charleston School of Law
2018
Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law
2002
University of Virginia
1976
University of South Carolina School of Law
2004
New York University School of Law
2002
University of South Carolina School of Law
1989
Furman University
1981
University of South Carolina School of Law
1975
University of South Carolina School of Law
2021
University of South Carolina School of Law
2007
University of South Carolina-Columbia
2007
University of South Carolina Honors College
2004
University of South Carolina School of Law
1997
University of South Carolina
1987
Edinboro State College
1978
University of South Carolina School of Law
2005
Presbyterian College
1999
University of South Carolina School of Law
1989
University of South Carolina
1986
University of South Carolina School of Law
1989
University of South Carolina
1986
University of South Carolina, Lancaster
1984
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
1989
College of William and Mary
1986
University of South Carolina School of Law
1984
Clemson University
1979
United States Military Academy 1975-1977
University of South Carolina School of Law
1982
University of South Carolina School of Engineering
1974
University of South Carolina
1970
Regent University School of Law
2009
University of South Carolina School of Law
1999
Clemson University (cum laude)
1995
University of South Carolina School of Law
1999
University of South Carolina
1986
University of South Carolina School of Law
2004
University of South Carolina School of Law
2007
University of South Carolina School of Law
1975
Pennsylvania State University
1970
University of South Carolina School of Law
2013
University of South Carolina School of Law
1990
Citadel
1987
United States Army War College
2004
University of South Carolina School of Law
1996
Citadel
1982
University of South Carolina School of Law
2018
University of South Carolina School of Law
2013
University of South Carolina School of Law
2017
University of South Carolina School of Law
1984
Washington & Lee University
1980
University of South Carolina School of Law
1968
University of South Carolina
1962
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1984
Washington & Lee University
Economics
1980
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
2001
Wake Forest University
1998
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Law
1989
College of William and Mary
1986
Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law
Law
2002
Rhodes College
1999
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1997
University of South Carolina
Nursing
1987
Edinboro State College
1978
University of South Carolina School of Law
2004
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1999
Clemson University (cum laude)
Political Science
1995
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1999
University of South Carolina
1986
University of South Carolina School of Law
2013
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1984
Clemson University
Civil Engineering
1979
United States Military Academy 1975-1977
University of South Carolina School of Law
2007
Clemson University
1998
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1990
Citadel
English
1987
United States Army War College
Strategic Studies
2004
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1996
Citadel
1982
University of South Carolina School of Law
1989
University of South Carolina School of Law
2007
University of South Carolina-Columbia
2007
University of South Carolina Honors College
2004
University of Virginia School of Law
Law
1995
Yale University
1989
Furman University
1986
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1989
University of South Carolina
1986
University of South Carolina, Lancaster
1984
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1979
University of Virginia
Accounting
1976
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
2005
Presbyterian College
History
1999
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
2004
University of South Carolina
Political Science
2000
University of South Carolina School of Law
1975
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1975
Pennsylvania State University
1970
New York University School of Law
Taxation
2002
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1989
Furman University
Biology
1981
University of South Carolina School of Law
2018
Regent University School of Law
2009
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1989
University of South Carolina
Political Science
1986
University of South Carolina School of Law
2013
University of South Carolina School of Law
2017
University of South Carolina School of Law
Law
1982
University of South Carolina School of Engineering
Engineering
1974
University of South Carolina
Engineering
1970
Associations & Affiliations
American Bar Association
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association, Young Lawyers Committee
President
South Carolina Bar
House Of Delegates
South Carolina Bar, CLE Publications Committee
Chairman
South Carolina Bar, Employment and Labor Law Section
Member
South Carolina Bar, Employment and Labor Law Section
Chairman
Richland County Bar Association
Member
American Health Lawyers Association
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Bar, Commercial Law Committee
Member
Richland County Bar Association, Master in Equity Committee
Member
South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
Member
National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
South Carolina Bar, Law Section
Council Member
American Bar Association, Taxation Section
Member
State Bar of Texas, Taxation Section
Member
State Bar of Texas, Taxation Section
Council Member
State Bar of Texas, Taxation Section, Tax Controversy Committee
Member
Clemson University Civil Engineering Department Board of Advisors
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
South Carolina Bar, Construction Law Section
Past Chair
South Carolina Bar, Construction Law Section
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Division
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
American Arbitration Association
Member of Panel of Arbitrators
American Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
South Carolina Administrative and Regulatory Law Association
South Carolina Bar Association
Richland County Bar Association
South Carolina Bar
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
International Association of Defense Counsel
Member
American Board of Trial Advocates
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
North Carolina Bar Association
Member
State Bar of Texas
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
International Association of Defense Counsel
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Treasurer
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Member
Claims & Litigation Managment Alliance
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
Professional Liability Defense Federation
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
South Carolina Bar Association, Practice and Procedure Committee
Chair
South Carolina Bar Association, Practice and Procedure Committee
Member
American Bar Association, Litigation Section
Member
American Bar Association, ADR Committee
Member
South Carolina Bar Foundation
Member
South Carolina Bar Association
House of Delegates
Richland County Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
Member
South Carolina Bar Association, Nominating Committee
Member
American Bar Association
Member
South Carolina Bar
Member
Richland County Bar Association
Member
Publications
The Defense Line
Attorney General's Office Provides Trial Experience While Supporting A Valuable Community Program
2006
South Carolina Lawyer
Appeals Court Weighs In on Stock Valuation
Pittsburgh Tax Review
The Civil Arrest and Imprisonment of Taxpayers
2010
Lexis South Carolina Tax P.I. (LexisNexis Tax Center 2008)
Waiver or Nonassertion of Civil Tax Penalties
2008
Lexis South Carolina Tax P.I. (LexisNexis Tax Center 2008)
Understanding Criminal Tax Violations in South Carolina
2008
Lexis South Carolina Tax P.I. (LexisNexis Tax Center 2008)
Examining Unemployment Tax on Payments to 'Employees
2008
The Hemingway Review
The Taxation of Ernest Hemingway
2007
Journal of Taxation
Responding to 'Gross-Up' Claims in Tax Malpractice Cases
2006
The South Carolina Lawyer
A Practical Guide to Understanding State and Federal Tax Obligations Based on Worker Classification
2003
San Antonio Lawyer
What Uncle Sam Wants to Know About Your Employees
1999
American Bar Association, Taxation Section News Quarterly
An 'Ernest' Approach to Federal Income Taxation
South Carolina Administrative Practice and Procedure, South Carolina Bar Publications
Department of Health and Environmental Control
2008
A Report of the Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Products Liability Committee, American Bar Association Section of Litigation
"Update on Punitive Damages Claims: A 50-State Survey"
2007
South Carolina Bar Publications
Environmental Law in South Carolina (editorial board of advisors)
2006
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association
Defense Line
2012
Speaking Engagements
Construction Law CLE Speaker
AIA Contracts - A General Overview/Dispute Resolution & Aribtration
2011
Annual Meeting
Punitive Damages and Post-Trial Motions
2010
Trial Academy
Jury Charges, Verdict Forms & Special Interrogatories
2010
South Carolina Bar Convention
Handling "Eggshell" Audits
2010
South Carolina Bar Convention
Environment and Natural Resources Seminar
2004
Insurance Bad Faith Continuing Education Seminar
Insurance Bad Faith
2010
Services offered
Real Estate Lawyer
Personal Injury Lawyer
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers
Insurance Attorney
Corporate Law Attorney