Atty. Matthew Douglas Patterson

Atty. Matthew Douglas Patterson

Mr. Matthew Douglas Patterson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, consumer financial services litigation, employment and labor and 3 other areas of law.

Greenville Greenville 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Matthew Douglas Patterson at a glance

Matthew Douglas Patterson is a Partner based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at mullins. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2000) and West Virginia (2011). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Furman University (B.A. History, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Charleston County Bar Association South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew Douglas Patterson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, consumer financial services litigation, employment and labor and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Matthew practices at mullins in Greenville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Douglas Patterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Douglas Patterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew Douglas Patterson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Employment Contracts

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Greenville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Douglas Patterson

Where is Matthew Douglas Patterson's law office located?
Matthew Douglas Patterson's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is mullins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Douglas Patterson handle?
Matthew Douglas Patterson focuses on employment, business, ip, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Matthew Douglas Patterson practiced law?
Matthew Douglas Patterson has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Matthew Douglas Patterson go to law school?
Matthew Douglas Patterson earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. History, 1997).
How can I contact Matthew Douglas Patterson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Douglas Patterson received?
Matthew Douglas Patterson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 2000
B.A. History
Furman University
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2000
West Virginia
Admitted: 2011

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