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ATTORNEY HIGHLIGHTS

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.

Marian Williams Scalise

Office
2103 Farlow Street, Suite B
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

P.O. Box 3646
Myrtle Beach, SC 29578

Contact Details
Direct: 843.448.1008 (ext. 19)
Toll free: 800.398.7007
Fax: 843.448.1533
Email: rpcrmscalise@sc.rr.com

Practice Areas
Governmental Liability Defense
Hospital/Healthcare Law and Nursing Home Litigation
Insurance Defense
Professional Malpractice

Education
College of Charleston, (B.S., cum laude, 1991)
University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1994)

Dean's List
Presidential Scholarship
Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa
Beta Gamma Sigma
Order of the Wig and Robe
American Jurisprudence Award in Real Estate Transactions

Bar Admissions
1994, South Carolina
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Other Professional
South Carolina Bar
Horry County Bar Association
Horry County Women Lawyers Association
Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference

Marian Williams Scalise is a shareholder of Richardson Plowden in the Myrtle Beach office. She focuses her practice on medical malpractice, professional malpractice and insurance defense. She defends hospitals, physicians, surgeons, chiropractors, dental specialists, nurses, assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Mrs. Scalise is Richardson Plowden's first female shareholder and is a third-generation lawyer.

Mrs. Scalise graduated cum laude from the College of Charleston in 1991 with a bachelor's degree in business administration and minors in English and pre-medicine. In 1994, she earned her juris doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law, where she was a member of the Order of the Wig and Robe and received the American Jurisprudence Award in Real Estate Transactions. She is a member of the South Carolina Bar, as well as the Horry County Bar Association and Horry County Women Lawyers Association.

Mrs. Scalise is an active participant in local civic and community organizations, including Bethany Christian Services where she serves as the Advisory Board chairman. A member of Ocean View Baptist Church, she has served as chairman of the Personnel Committee, the Teaching-Learning Center and the Social Committee. She also is a Sunday School teacher.

In her spare time, Mrs. Scalise can be found cheering for her two children at their sporting and school events, raising money for various charities, or enjoying numerous activities and events along the Grand Strand with her husband and children.