Law Firm in Columbia, SC
Law Firm in Columbia, SC
Since 1961 McDonald, McKenzie, Rubin, Miller & Lybrand has been committed to providing our clients with the finest legal services through personal attention, experience and professional diligence. The firm's mission has been to deliver high quality legal representation to our business, corporate and individual clients. Our clients deserve our loyalty, our time, our attention and the protection of their confidences. We strive to provide zealous representation and counsel while adhering to the highest ethical standards of professional excellence and integrity.
The firm is located at 1704 Main Street, directly across from the Richland County Judicial Center in the heart of the downtown Columbia historic district. The building, which was constructed circa 1890 and expanded circa 1936, was for many years the Columbia location for Sears, Roebuck & Co. until it moved from downtown in the mid-1950's. In 1984 the firm completely renovated the building, which is a unique example of neoclassical Adam-style architecture in Columbia, similar to the high-style architecture of historic Charleston.
Main Office
1704 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-252-6705
803-929-3530
McDonald, McKenzie, Rubin, Miller and Lybrand, L.L.P. will represent your Business legal matters.
Areas of Law:
-General Practice
-Federal Practice
-Administrative Law
-Bankruptcy
-Mortgage Foreclosure
-Real Estate
-Probate
-Corporate Law
-Family Law
-Workers Compensation
-Trial Practice
-Alimony
-Annulment
-Divorce
-Domestic Relations
-Domestic Torts
-Domestic Violence
-Equitable Distribution
-Marital Agreements
-Marital Property Distribution
-Marital Property Law
-Marital Property Settlements
-Matrimonial Law
-Military Divorce
-Name Changes
-No Fault Divorce
-Paternity
-Qualified Domestic Relations Orders
-Spousal Support
-Uncontested Divorce
Member
(1925-2000)
Member
(1925-2000)
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Master, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court. Member, 1998-2004, Secretary 2000-2002, Chair, 2002-2004, South Carolina Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
Areas of Law:
Civil Litigation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1966, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1966
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1963
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1941
Rock Hill, South Carolina, May 12, 1941
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1980-1984); South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate).
Bar Fellowship:
American College of Trial Lawyers.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1966
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Master, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court. Member, 1998-2004, Secretary 2000-2002, Chair, 2002-2004, South Carolina Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
Areas of Law:
Civil Litigation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1966, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1966
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1963
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1941
Rock Hill, South Carolina, May 12, 1941
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1980-1984); South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate).
Bar Fellowship:
American College of Trial Lawyers.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1966
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Moot Court Team. South Carolina Law Review. Author: "Torts-Duty of Care in Affirmative Conduct," 21:286; "Products Liability-Duty of Care in Automobile Design-Fitness for Collision," 21:451, 1969. Member, Supreme Court Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1979-1982. Appointed Attorney to Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2000-2004.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Workers Compensation
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1970
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1967
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1945
Columbia, South Carolina, May 20, 1945
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1970
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Moot Court Team. South Carolina Law Review. Author: "Torts-Duty of Care in Affirmative Conduct," 21:286; "Products Liability-Duty of Care in Automobile Design-Fitness for Collision," 21:451, 1969. Member, Supreme Court Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1979-1982. Appointed Attorney to Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2000-2004.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Workers Compensation
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1970
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1967
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1945
Columbia, South Carolina, May 20, 1945
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1970
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
Mortgage Foreclosure
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1975, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1968
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1946
Columbia, South Carolina, January 23, 1946
Languages:
English
Military:
1st Lieut., U.S. Army Signal Corps, 1968-1972
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1975
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
Mortgage Foreclosure
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1975, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1968
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1946
Columbia, South Carolina, January 23, 1946
Languages:
English
Military:
1st Lieut., U.S. Army Signal Corps, 1968-1972
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1975
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1976-1978; The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. Certified State Court Mediator and Arbitrator.
Areas of Law:
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Civil Litigation
-Mediation
-Arbitration
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1978, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina School of Law
Class of 1978
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
B.A.
cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1952
Union, South Carolina, November 23, 1952
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1988); American Board of Trial Advocates; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association.
University of South Carolina School of Law
Juris Doctorate, 1978
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1976-1978; The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. Certified State Court Mediator and Arbitrator.
Areas of Law:
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Civil Litigation
-Mediation
-Arbitration
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1978, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina School of Law
Class of 1978
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
B.A.
cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1952
Union, South Carolina, November 23, 1952
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1988); American Board of Trial Advocates; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association.
University of South Carolina School of Law Juris Doctorate, 1978
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Wig and Robe.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1987, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1987
J.D.
University Attended:
Furman University
Class of 1984
B.A.
summa cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1962
Columbus, Georgia, March 28, 1962
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1987
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Wig and Robe.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1987, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1987
J.D.
University Attended:
Furman University
Class of 1984
B.A.
summa cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1962
Columbus, Georgia, March 28, 1962
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1987
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Personal Injury
-Workers Compensation
-Subrogation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1998, South Carolina
-1999, Texas
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1998
J.D.
University Attended:
University of Virginia
Class of 1994
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1971
Columbia, South Carolina, November 17, 1971
Languages:
English and Spanish
Associations & Memberships:
South Carolina Bar; State Bar of Texas; Richland County Bar Association; American Bar Association
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1998
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Personal Injury
-Workers Compensation
-Subrogation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1998, South Carolina
-1999, Texas
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1998
J.D.
University Attended:
University of Virginia
Class of 1994
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1971
Columbia, South Carolina, November 17, 1971
Languages:
English and Spanish
Associations & Memberships:
South Carolina Bar; State Bar of Texas; Richland County Bar Association; American Bar Association
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1998
Since 1961 McDonald, McKenzie, Rubin, Miller & Lybrand has been committed to providing our clients with the finest legal services through personal attention, experience and professional diligence. The firm's mission has been to deliver high quality legal representation to our business, corporate and individual clients. Our clients deserve our loyalty, our time, our attention and the protection of their confidences. We strive to provide zealous representation and counsel while adhering to the highest ethical standards of professional excellence and integrity.
The firm is located at 1704 Main Street, directly across from the Richland County Judicial Center in the heart of the downtown Columbia historic district. The building, which was constructed circa 1890 and expanded circa 1936, was for many years the Columbia location for Sears, Roebuck & Co. until it moved from downtown in the mid-1950's. In 1984 the firm completely renovated the building, which is a unique example of neoclassical Adam-style architecture in Columbia, similar to the high-style architecture of historic Charleston.
Main Office
1704 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-252-6705
803-929-3530
McDonald, McKenzie, Rubin, Miller and Lybrand, L.L.P. will represent your Business legal matters.
Areas of Law:
-General Practice
-Federal Practice
-Administrative Law
-Bankruptcy
-Mortgage Foreclosure
-Real Estate
-Probate
-Corporate Law
-Family Law
-Workers Compensation
-Trial Practice
-Alimony
-Annulment
-Divorce
-Domestic Relations
-Domestic Torts
-Domestic Violence
-Equitable Distribution
-Marital Agreements
-Marital Property Distribution
-Marital Property Law
-Marital Property Settlements
-Matrimonial Law
-Military Divorce
-Name Changes
-No Fault Divorce
-Paternity
-Qualified Domestic Relations Orders
-Spousal Support
-Uncontested Divorce
Member
(1925-2000)
Member
(1925-2000)
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Master, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court. Member, 1998-2004, Secretary 2000-2002, Chair, 2002-2004, South Carolina Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
Areas of Law:
Civil Litigation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1966, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1966
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1963
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1941
Rock Hill, South Carolina, May 12, 1941
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1980-1984); South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate).
Bar Fellowship:
American College of Trial Lawyers.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1966
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Master, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court. Member, 1998-2004, Secretary 2000-2002, Chair, 2002-2004, South Carolina Supreme Court Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization.
Areas of Law:
Civil Litigation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1966, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1966
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1963
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1941
Rock Hill, South Carolina, May 12, 1941
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1980-1984); South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate).
Bar Fellowship:
American College of Trial Lawyers.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1966
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Moot Court Team. South Carolina Law Review. Author: "Torts-Duty of Care in Affirmative Conduct," 21:286; "Products Liability-Duty of Care in Automobile Design-Fitness for Collision," 21:451, 1969. Member, Supreme Court Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1979-1982. Appointed Attorney to Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2000-2004.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Workers Compensation
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1970
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1967
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1945
Columbia, South Carolina, May 20, 1945
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1970
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Moot Court Team. South Carolina Law Review. Author: "Torts-Duty of Care in Affirmative Conduct," 21:286; "Products Liability-Duty of Care in Automobile Design-Fitness for Collision," 21:451, 1969. Member, Supreme Court Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1979-1982. Appointed Attorney to Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2000-2004.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Workers Compensation
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1970, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1970
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1967
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1945
Columbia, South Carolina, May 20, 1945
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1970
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
Mortgage Foreclosure
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1975, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1968
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1946
Columbia, South Carolina, January 23, 1946
Languages:
English
Military:
1st Lieut., U.S. Army Signal Corps, 1968-1972
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1975
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
Mortgage Foreclosure
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1975, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
J.D.
University Attended:
Duke University
Class of 1968
B.S.
Birth Information:
Born in 1946
Columbia, South Carolina, January 23, 1946
Languages:
English
Military:
1st Lieut., U.S. Army Signal Corps, 1968-1972
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1975
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1976-1978; The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. Certified State Court Mediator and Arbitrator.
Areas of Law:
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Civil Litigation
-Mediation
-Arbitration
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1978, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina School of Law
Class of 1978
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
B.A.
cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1952
Union, South Carolina, November 23, 1952
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1988); American Board of Trial Advocates; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association.
University of South Carolina School of Law
Juris Doctorate, 1978
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Delta Phi. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1976-1978; The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. Certified State Court Mediator and Arbitrator.
Areas of Law:
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Civil Litigation
-Mediation
-Arbitration
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Member
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1978, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
-U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina School of Law
Class of 1978
J.D.
University Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1975
B.A.
cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1952
Union, South Carolina, November 23, 1952
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1988); American Board of Trial Advocates; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association.
University of South Carolina School of Law Juris Doctorate, 1978
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Wig and Robe.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1987, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1987
J.D.
University Attended:
Furman University
Class of 1984
B.A.
summa cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1962
Columbus, Georgia, March 28, 1962
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1987
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Wig and Robe.
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Trial Practice
-Appellate Practice
-Personal Injury
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1987, South Carolina
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1987
J.D.
University Attended:
Furman University
Class of 1984
B.A.
summa cum laude
Birth Information:
Born in 1962
Columbus, Georgia, March 28, 1962
Languages:
English
Associations & Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1987
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Personal Injury
-Workers Compensation
-Subrogation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1998, South Carolina
-1999, Texas
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1998
J.D.
University Attended:
University of Virginia
Class of 1994
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1971
Columbia, South Carolina, November 17, 1971
Languages:
English and Spanish
Associations & Memberships:
South Carolina Bar; State Bar of Texas; Richland County Bar Association; American Bar Association
University of South Carolina
Juris Doctorate, 1998
Attorney in Columbia, SC
Areas of Law:
-Civil Litigation
-Personal Injury
-Workers Compensation
-Subrogation
Experience & Credentials:
Position:
Partner
Admission Details:
-Admitted in 1998, South Carolina
-1999, Texas
-U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina
Class of 1998
J.D.
University Attended:
University of Virginia
Class of 1994
B.A.
Birth Information:
Born in 1971
Columbia, South Carolina, November 17, 1971
Languages:
English and Spanish
Associations & Memberships:
South Carolina Bar; State Bar of Texas; Richland County Bar Association; American Bar Association
University of South Carolina Juris Doctorate, 1998