Richardson Plowden welcomes two new attorneys

July 31, 2019

Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that Kelly M. Reid and John W. Gibson have joined the Firm in the Columbia office as associate attorneys. Ms. Reid joins the Construction Law Practice Group. Mr. Gibson will focus his practice in Corporate and Healthcare Law.

Kelly M. Reid and John W. Gibson

Ms. Reid is no stranger to Richardson Plowden law firm. She worked as a law clerk for the Firm while earning her Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law. She earned her degree in 2018. Prior to joining Richardson Plowden as an associate attorney, Ms. Reid served as a law clerk to the Honorable Clifton Newman. Ms. Reid is a member of the South Carolina Bar and the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association. She earned her Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, from Colgate University in Hamilton, N.Y., in 2015.

Mr. Gibson earned his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina (UofSC) School of Law in 2018, while simultaneously earning his Master’s in Health Administration from the UofSC Arnold School of Public Health. Prior to joining Richardson Plowden, Mr. Gibson worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Paul M. Burch.

While attending law school, Mr. Gibson served as a law clerk for the Office of General Counsel at the Greenville Health System (Prisma Health). While attending graduate school, Mr. Gibson worked as a graduate resident at UCI Medical Affiliates, a subsidiary of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, where he led the development of a preliminary care continuum for consumers. He also worked as a Graduate Assistant at Palmetto Health (Prisma Health) drafting corporate integrity agreements. Mr. Gibson is a member of the South Carolina Bar and the American Health Lawyers Association.

 

About Richardson Plowden

Established in 1973, Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, P.A. is among the 15 largest law firms in South Carolina, with more than 40 attorneys in offices in Columbia, Myrtle Beach and Charleston. A full service law firm, Richardson Plowden has more than 25 practice areas providing legal counsel to local, state and national clients. For more information, visit www.RichardsonPlowden.com.