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Laura McDonald
Partner
Greenville ONE
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
laura.mcdonald@nelsonmullins.com
Laura has over 15 years of experience litigating in South Carolina. Laura is also a licensed realtor with nearly a decade of real estate sales experience, including serving as the broker in charge for one of the largest real estate brokerages in the Upstate.
Laura has over 15 years of experience litigating in South Carolina. Laura is also a licensed realtor with nearly a decade of real estate sales experience, including serving as the broker in charge for one of the largest real estate brokerages in the Upstate.
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
- Senior vice president of sales and broker in charge at a South Carolina real estate firm (2021-2024)
- Broker associate at a South Carolina real estate firm (2016-2021)
- Real estate sales associate at a South Carolina real estate firm (2014-2016)
- Attorney at three South Carolina law firms (2000-2014)
- Law clerk for South Carolina Circuit Court Judge (1998-2000)
Education
- University of Florida, BA (1994)
- University of South Carolina School of Law, JD (1998)
Admissions
- South Carolina
Clerkships
- the Honorable B. Hicks Harwell, Jr., South Carolina Circuit Court for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Practice Areas
Industries
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
- Senior vice president of sales and broker in charge at a South Carolina real estate firm (2021-2024)
- Broker associate at a South Carolina real estate firm (2016-2021)
- Real estate sales associate at a South Carolina real estate firm (2014-2016)
- Attorney at three South Carolina law firms (2000-2014)
- Law clerk for South Carolina Circuit Court Judge (1998-2000)
Media
Community
- Member, SC Association of REALTORS® Grievance Committee and Professional Standards Committee (2023)
- Member, United Way Palmetto Society (2021-2023)
- Board member, Greenville Charity Ball Board (2018-2021)
- Annual Giving Chair, Christ Church Episcopal School (2015-2017)
Laura has over 15 years of experience litigating in South Carolina. Laura is also a licensed realtor with nearly a decade of real estate sales experience, including serving as the broker in charge for one of the largest real estate brokerages in the Upstate.
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
- Senior vice president of sales and broker in charge at a South Carolina real estate firm (2021-2024)
- Broker associate at a South Carolina real estate firm (2016-2021)
- Real estate sales associate at a South Carolina real estate firm (2014-2016)
- Attorney at three South Carolina law firms (2000-2014)
- Law clerk for South Carolina Circuit Court Judge (1998-2000)
Education
- University of Florida, BA (1994)
- University of South Carolina School of Law, JD (1998)
Admissions
- South Carolina
Clerkships
- The Honorable B. Hicks Harwell, Jr., South Carolina Circuit Court for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit
Practice Areas
Industries
- Member, SC Association of REALTORS® Grievance Committee and Professional Standards Committee (2023)
- Member, United Way Palmetto Society (2021-2023)
- Board member, Greenville Charity Ball Board (2018-2021)
- Annual Giving Chair, Christ Church Episcopal School (2015-2017)
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