Abigail McCoy
Associate
Greenville ONE
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
abigail.mccoy@nelsonmullins.com
Abbie is a litigation associate in the firm’s Greenville office. She focuses her practice in the areas of commercial litigation and professional liability defense.
Abbie is a litigation associate in the firm’s Greenville office. She focuses her practice in the areas of commercial litigation and professional liability defense.
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.
Previous Professional Experience
- Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, The Honorable Jacquelyn D. Austin
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Associate (2021–2024); Summer Associate (June 2019–Aug. 2019; June 2020–Aug. 2020)
- National law firm, Summer Associate (May 2020–June 2020)
- South Carolina-based law firm, Summer Associate (June 2019–Aug. 2019)
Education
-
Vanderbilt University Law School,
JD
(2021)
- Notes Editor, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law
- Vanderbilt Law Moot Court Competition, winner of competition and finalist for “Best Brief” award
- Vanderbilt Law Mock Trial Competition, winner of competition and of individual “best advocate” award
- Clemson University, BA, History and Secondary Education, summa cum laude (2018)
Admissions
- South Carolina
- North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Clerkships
- Judicial Law Clerk, the Honorable Jacquelyn D. Austin, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
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.
Previous Professional Experience
- Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, The Honorable Jacquelyn D. Austin
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Associate (2021–2024); Summer Associate (June 2019–Aug. 2019; June 2020–Aug. 2020)
- National law firm, Summer Associate (May 2020–June 2020)
- South Carolina-based law firm, Summer Associate (June 2019–Aug. 2019)
Media
Professional Activities
- Greenville Bar Association
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
Community
- Member, Downtown Presbyterian Church
Abbie is a litigation associate in the firm’s Greenville office. She focuses her practice in the areas of commercial litigation and professional liability defense.
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.Previous Professional Experience
- Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, The Honorable Jacquelyn D. Austin
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Associate (2021–2024); Summer Associate (June 2019–Aug. 2019; June 2020–Aug. 2020)
- National law firm, Summer Associate (May 2020–June 2020)
- South Carolina-based law firm, Summer Associate (June 2019–Aug. 2019)
Education
-
Vanderbilt University Law School,
JD
(2021)
- Notes Editor, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law
- Vanderbilt Law Moot Court Competition, winner of competition and finalist for “Best Brief” award
- Vanderbilt Law Mock Trial Competition, winner of competition and of individual “best advocate” award
- Clemson University, BA, History and Secondary Education, summa cum laude (2018)
Admissions
- South Carolina
- North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Clerkships
- Judicial Law Clerk, the Honorable Jacquelyn D. Austin, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Practice Areas
- Greenville Bar Association
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
- Member, Downtown Presbyterian Church
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