Atty. Michael D. Malone

Atty. Michael D. Malone

Mr. Michael D.

Columbia Columbia 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael D. Malone at a glance

Michael D. Malone is a Managing Partner based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott L.L.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1990) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1990). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1990) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of South Carolina Bar. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael D. Malone is a lawyer practicing general practice, labor and employment
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices at Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott L.L.C. in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Malone's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. Malone 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.

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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 Michael D. Malone

Where is Michael D. Malone's law office located?
Michael D. Malone's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Malone, Thompson, Summers & Ott L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Malone handle?
Michael D. Malone focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Michael D. Malone practiced law?
Michael D. Malone has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael D. Malone go to law school?
Michael D. Malone earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Michael D. Malone for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael D. Malone received?
Michael D. Malone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1990
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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