Matthew T. Richardson
Greenville, SC
Trusted appellate attorney serving Greenville.
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Matthew T. Richardson is an attorney based in Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Government.
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- Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA
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- Appellate · Business · Government
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Government matters from Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Greenville) (2025).
About Matthew T. Richardson: Matthew T. Richardson is an attorney based in Greenville, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Government.
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Matthew T. Richardson represents clients in Greenville, South Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Matthew T. Richardson
Matthew’s practice focuses mostly on complex civil litigation, and he has participated in some of the largest and most complicated litigation in South Carolina in the past 20 years, including minority owner oppression litigation, the largest public utility rate case, the largest public corruption investigation and prosecution, the statewide redistricting challenges, statewide consumer protection litigation, and a federal constitutional challenge to temporary rate relief after construction was abandoned on the new nuclear power plant. Matthew represents a class of all foster care children in South Carolina for systemic reforms and also handles personal injury, business litigation, and government and election law matters. His experience includes jury trials, bench trials, agency hearings and contested cases, preliminary motions and injunctions, dispositive motions, class action certification determinations, mediations, arbitrations, and appeals. Matthew is based in our Columbia, SC office.
Credentials
Education
The University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1998
Duke University
— · 1995
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South Carolina, Sout
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Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Greenville)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Greenville)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Greenville)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Greenville)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Greenville)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Appellate Practice (Greenville)
2015
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Compleat Lawyer Award, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2003 (Silver Award), 2019 (Gold Award)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named Greenville Appellate Practice "Lawyer of the Year" by
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2017
2026
Best Lawyers in America — S.C. Association for Justice Matthew J. Perry Public Service Award, 2015
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Greenville Business Magazine "50 Most Influential," 2015
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2014-Present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2013-Present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in South Carolina
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2012-Present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named a "Rising Star" by South Carolina Super Lawyers, 2012
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Democratic Nominee for Attorney General of South Carolina, 2010
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Top 20 Under 40," The State, 2010
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Liberty Fellowship, Aspen Global Leadership Network, 2009
2026
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What areas of law does Matthew T. Richardson practice?
Matthew T. Richardson focuses on Appellate, Business, Government, IP, and Litigation.
Where is Matthew T. Richardson located?
Matthew T. Richardson primarily serves clients in Greenville, South Carolina, with an office at 200 East Broad Street, Suite 400.
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