Atty. Molly Hughes Cherry

Atty. Molly Hughes Cherry

Molly Hughes Cherry is a lawyer practicing litigation, business disputes, employment & labor law and 5 other areas of law. Molly Hughes received a B.A. degree from Wofford College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Charleston Charleston 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Molly Hughes Cherry at a glance

Molly Hughes Cherry is a Member based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Nexsen Pruet, LLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1996). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Wofford College (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Molly Hughes Cherry is a lawyer practicing litigation, business disputes, employment & labor law and 5 other areas of law
  • Molly Hughes received a B.A. degree from Wofford College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Molly Hughes practices at Nexsen Pruet, LLC in Charleston, SC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Molly Hughes Cherry's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Molly Hughes Cherry 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Charleston 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 Molly Hughes Cherry

Where is Molly Hughes Cherry's law office located?
Molly Hughes Cherry's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm is Nexsen Pruet, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Molly Hughes Cherry handle?
Molly Hughes Cherry focuses on employment, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Molly Hughes Cherry practiced law?
Molly Hughes Cherry has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
What languages does Molly Hughes Cherry speak?
Molly Hughes Cherry provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Molly Hughes Cherry go to law school?
Molly Hughes Cherry earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Molly Hughes Cherry for a consultation?
You can contact Molly Hughes Cherry directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Molly Hughes Cherry received?
Molly Hughes Cherry's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Wofford College
- 1993

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1996

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