ANGUS M. LAWTON

angus@lawtonlawfirm.net

EDUCATION

Duke University, Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, 1984

University of South Carolina School of Law, Juris Doctor degree, 1988.

South Carolina Board Certified Civil Mediator, 2005

South Carolina Board Certified Circuit Court Arbitrator, 2007

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• American Bar Association
  
• Federal Bar Association
  
• South Carolina Bar Association
  
• South Carolina Trial Lawyer’s Association
  
• American Association for Justice
  
• Received Advocate Designation 2002
  
• Charleston County Bar Association
  
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  
• S.C. Bar Professional Responsibility Committee

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Member of:

• Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church
  
• Ducks Unlimited
  
• The South Carolina Forestry Commission
  
• South Carolina Coastal Conservation League
  
• The Nature Conservancy
  
• Duke Alumni Association
  
• Carolina Alumni Association
  
• Surfrider Foundation
  
• North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati
  
• French and American Scholars Committee
  
• Society of Colonial Wars
  
• Saint Andrews Society of the City of Columbia
  
• United States Tennis Association

Community Involvement:

• Coach, Mount Pleasant Recreation Department Little League Baseball and Soccer
  
• Captain, Ion 3.5 Mens Tennis Team
  
• Volunteer, Charleston Habitat For Humanity
  
• South Carolina Adopt a Highway program (adopted S.C. Road S-3-23)

ERICA B. McELREATH

erica@lawtonlawfirm.net

EDUCATION

College of Charleston, Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, 2004

Charleston School of Law, Juris Doctor,
May 2009

South Carolina Bar, Certified Guardian ad Litem for child custody disputes,
January 2010

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• America Bar Association
• South Carolina Bar Association
• Charleston County Bar Association
• South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
• Charleston Lawyers Club

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• East Cooper Baptist Church, member
• Susan G. Komen Foundation, volunteer
• College of Charleston Alumni Association, member
• Charleston School of Law Alumni Association, member
• Charleston School of Law Mentoring Program, volunteer

HONORS/AWARDS

• Articles Editor, Charleston Law Review
• Teaching Fellow, Legal Research and Writing, Charleston School of Law
• CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Research and Writing
• Second Place Winner, American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Section National Law Student Writing Competition