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A former intelligence officer with the Central Intelligence Agency, shareholder Eugene H. Matthews is a certified mediator, arbitrator, and specialist in employment and labor law by South Carolina Supreme Court.

Shareholder Steven W. Hamm served as the state consumer advocate and administrator of the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs for more than twelve years, representing the public before the South Carolina General Assembly and state and federal agencies.

Shareholder S. Nelson Weston, Jr., is a certified specialist in debtor/creditor law and bankruptcy law by the South Carolina Supreme Court.

Shareholder Leslie A. Cotter, Jr., is a certified mediator and arbitrator by the South Carolina Supreme Court.

George C. Beighley

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Office
1900 Barnwell Street
Columbia, SC 29201

P.O. Drawer 7788
Columbia, SC 29202

Contact Details
Direct: 803.576.3703
Fax: 803.779.0016
Email: gbeighley@RichardsonPlowden.com

Practice Areas
Hospital/Healthcare Law
Medical Malpractice

Education
Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1970)
University of South Carolina (J.D., 1975)
Order of the Wig and Robe

American Jurisprudence Award in Commercial Transactions and Domestic Relations
Assistant Attorney General, State of South Carolina (1975-1978)

Bar Admissions
1975, South Carolina
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circut
U.S. Supreme Court

Other Professional
South Carolina Bar
Richland County Bar Association
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
International Association of Defense Counsel
American Board of Trial Advocates

George C. Beighley is a shareholder of Richardson Plowden in the Columbia office. He focuses his practice on medical malpractice and hospital/healthcare law. Before joining the firm, Mr. Beighley was the assistant attorney general for the State of South Carolina from 1975 to 1978.

He graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1970 and earned his juris doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1975. During law school, he was a member of the Order of the Wig and Robe. Mr. Beighley also received the American Jurisprudence Award in Commercial Transactions and Domestic Relations.