Scott D. MacLatchie

Scott is a trial attorney who focuses his practice on premises defense, product liability defense, complex commercial litigation, class action defense, and adversarial bankruptcy litigation. Scott has represented local and international product manufacturers, the hospitality industry, businesses victimized by third-party crimes, financial institutions, and Fortune 500 companies in litigation in state and federal court. Scott handles cases... from start to finish, including in complex electronic discovery, oral argument, and trial.

 

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Education

• University of Alabama School of Law, JD (2015)
  
  • Recipient, CALI Award in Contracts II
  • Elected Honor Court Associate Justice
• University of South Carolina, BA, Political Science, BA, Criminal Justice & Criminology, summa cum laude (2012)
  
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society & Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society
  • Recipient, McKissick Scholarship and Capstone Scholar
  • Recipient, Senior Academic Excellence Awards for the Political Science and Criminal Justice Departments

Admissions

• South Carolina
• North Carolina
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
• U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Practice Areas

• Litigation
• Premises Liability
• Products Liability - Consumer & Mechanical

Industries

• Insurance
• Consumer Products & Retail