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Megan Rushton

Megan Rushton

Senior Associate

Greenville ONE
2 W. Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601
T 864.373.2261
megan.rushton@nelsonmullins.com
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Megan is a litigation associate in the firm’s Greenville office. She focuses her practice on complex business disputes, commercial litigation, and product liability cases involving toxic torts, chemicals, and mechanical products.

Megan is a litigation associate in the firm’s Greenville office. She focuses her practice on complex business disputes, commercial litigation, and product liability cases involving toxic torts, chemicals, and mechanical products.

Megan Rushton

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 South Carolina, The Honorable Joseph F. Anderson, jr.
  • Associate, Greenville, S.C. office of state-wide Law Firm (2020–2022)
  • Law Clerk, United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina, Civil & Criminal Division (May 2018–August 2018)
  • Law Clerk, Columbia, SC- based Law Firm (May 2017–August 2017)
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 South Carolina, The Honorable Joseph F. Anderson, jr.
  • Associate, Greenville, S.C. office of state-wide Law Firm (2020–2022)
  • Law Clerk, United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina, Civil & Criminal Division (May 2018–August 2018)
  • Law Clerk, Columbia, SC- based Law Firm (May 2017–August 2017)

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Recognitions

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Professional Activities

  • Member, South Carolina Bar Young Lawyer’s Division Events Committee (2023–Present)
  • Board Member, Big Brother Big Sister of the Upstate (2021–2022)

Megan is a litigation associate in the firm’s Greenville office. She focuses her practice on complex business disputes, commercial litigation, and product liability cases involving toxic torts, chemicals, and mechanical products.

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 South Carolina, The Honorable Joseph F. Anderson, jr.
  • Associate, Greenville, S.C. office of state-wide Law Firm (2020–2022)
  • Law Clerk, United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina, Civil & Criminal Division (May 2018–August 2018)
  • Law Clerk, Columbia, SC- based Law Firm (May 2017–August 2017)

Education

  • University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law, JD, cum laude (2019)
    • Member, American Bar Association Real Property, Trust, and Estate Journal
    • Associate Justice of External Competitions, University of South Carolina School of Law Mock Trial Team
  • University of South Carolina, BA, magna cum laude (2015)

Admissions

  • South 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 Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina (2022 - 2024)
  • Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina (2019 - 2020)

Practice Areas

The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.

  • Member, South Carolina Bar Young Lawyer’s Division Events Committee (2023–Present)
  • Board Member, Big Brother Big Sister of the Upstate (2021–2022)