Attorneys

M. David Scott
201 West Main Street
Suite B
Lexington, South Carolina 29072-2665

Communication Center

Phone:

(866) 645-8743
(803) 753-1834

E-mail:

Email Me

Fax:

(803) 951-4619

Web site:

http://www.breibartlaw.com
http://www.palmettofamilylaw.com

Areas of Practice	Education	Affiliations
Representative Cases

Mr. Scott joined the Law Office of Ricahrd J. Breibart, LLC in November, 2006. He brings with him a wealth of experience in the areas of civil litigation and appellate practice.

After completing law school, Mr. Scott worked for two years as a law clerk to the Honorable Costa M. Pleicones at the South Carolina Supreme Court. Under the tutelage of Justice Pleicones, Mr. Scott honed his legal research and writing skills. Following his judicial clerkship, Mr. Scott entered private practice, working for four years with Richard Harpootlian in a two-lawyer firm. While employed by Mr. Harpootlian, Mr. Scott drafted virtually all of the firm's legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, legal memoranda, and all trial and appellate briefs.

Criminal Law
Drug Possession
Drug Trafficking
White Collar Crime

Areas of Practice:: Drugs and Narcotics; Criminal Law; DUI/DWI/DUS; White Collar Crime; Wrongful Death; Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice

Bar Admissions:: South Carolina, 2000; U.S. District Court District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit

Education:: University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina, 2000
Juris Doctor; University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 1989
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Representative Cases:: State of South Carolina v. Santiago, 634 S.E.2d 23 (S.C. Ct. App. 2006 ); Croft v. Old Republic Ins. Co., 618 S.E.2d 909 (S.C. 2005 ); Cannon v. South Carolina Dept. of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, 604 S.E.2d 709 (S.C. Ct. App. 2004 )

Professional Associations and Memberships:: South Carolina Bar; Member; Richland County Bar Association; Member; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Law Office of Richard A. Harpootlian, PA, Associate Attorney, 2002 - 2006; South Carolina Supreme Court, Law Clerk to Justice Costa M. Pleicones, 2000 - 2002; South Carolina Department of Probation, Agent, Parole and Pardon Services, 1989 - 1997