Atty. Matthew G. Gerrald

Atty. Matthew G. Gerrald

Matthew G. Gerrald is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, professional liability, insurance coverage and 7 other areas of law.

Columbia Columbia 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew G. Gerrald at a glance

Matthew G. Gerrald is a Partner based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, L.L.P.. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, real estate, construction, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2007), U.S.District Court, District of South Carolina (2007), U.S.Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2007), and U.S. Supreme Court (2012). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D. South, 2007) and University of South Carolina (B.A. University, 2003). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of South Carolina Bar Richland County Bar Association DRI Claims & Litigation Management Alliance South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association Professional Liability Underwriting Society Professional Liability Defense Federation Christian Legal Society. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew G. Gerrald is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, professional liability, insurance coverage and 7 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Matthew practices at Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, L.L.P. in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew G. Gerrald's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Columbia 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 G. Gerrald

Where is Matthew G. Gerrald's law office located?
Matthew G. Gerrald's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew G. Gerrald handle?
Matthew G. Gerrald focuses on formation, contracts, real estate, construction, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Matthew G. Gerrald practiced law?
Matthew G. Gerrald has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Matthew G. Gerrald go to law school?
Matthew G. Gerrald earned their education at (J.D. South, 2007); (B.A. University, 2003).
How can I contact Matthew G. Gerrald for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew G. Gerrald received?
Matthew G. Gerrald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. South
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 2007
B.A. University
University of South Carolina
- 2003

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2007
U.S.District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 2007
U.S.Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2007
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2012

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