Distinctions
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated - Martindale-Hubbell
Columbia Business Monthly: LEGAL ELITE OF THE MIDLANDS (2011, 2012, 2014 & 2015) - Top Attorney Vote Recipient (tied) Mortgage Foreclosures 2015
South Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Emerging Legal Leader Award, 2011
Leadership Columbia (Class of 2008)
Leadership Lexington (Clas of 2011)
Leadership Columbia Alumni Association
Leadership Lexington Alumni Association
Education
University of South Carolina, J.D., 2001
Furman University, B.A., 1998
Court Admissions
United States District Court
State of South Caroina
Civic/Professional
South Carolina Bar
- House of Delegates, 2010-2015
- Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, 2014-Current
- Consumer Law Section Lexington County Bar Association
- President, 2009
- Member, Advisory Council (Master in Equity Liason)
- Member, Master in Equity Bench/Bar Committee
Richland County Bar Association
USFN, National Attorney Network
Mortgage Bankers of the Carolinas (MBAC)
Palmetto Land Title Association
Senior Resources, Inc., Past Board Member
Volunteer and Extracurricular Involvement
Past Member - Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra & Palmetto Concert Band
- Member/Percussionist
American Mock Trial Association's Regional Tournaments
- Attorney Judge
Lexington United Methodist Church
- Past Chair, Staff Parish Relations Committee
- Past Chair, Safe Sanctuary Committee
Publications, Speeches & Seminars
"Case Law, Regulatory, and Industry Update" - 2015 South Carolina Annual Judicial Conference - Master in Equity breakout session - August 20, 2015
"Stewart Title's Annual Title Insurance Professionals Seminar - What a CFPB Audit May Entail," TIPS, 2014
"Don't Call A Lawyer: South Carolina Supreme Court rules attorneys not needed for loan modifications" Interview on MortgageOrb.com - August 7, 2013
"Enter the Administrative Order Matrix: Roundtables are Actually Rectangular", Consumer Law Section, South Carolina Bar Convention, 2012
"Taking the Green Pill and Navigating the Matrix - The South Carolina Supreme Court's Holding in Matrix vs. Frazer" Legal League Quarterly, Fall 2011
Co-author, "Master of His Domain: The Equity Court Yesterday and Today," South Carolina Lawyer (March 2009)
"Foreclosure and Bankruptcy in South Carolina," Lorman Education Services, 2007 & 2008
"Foreclosure, Repossession, and Bankruptcy in South Carolina," Lorman Education Services, 2006
"Stewart Title's Annual Title Insurance Professionals Seminar," TIPS, 2006
"Consumer Foreclosure Training: How to Help Consumers Save Their Homes," South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center, 2006
"Foreclosure and Collection: How to Help Consumers Save Their Home and Property," South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center, 2004
Other
Reggie has centered his practice on the default mortgage industry, representing mortgage lenders and servicers, private mortgage insurers, title insurance companies, government agencies, and government-sponsored enterprises in mortgage foreclosure, bankruptcy, property clearance, and creditor rights litigation actions throughout South Carolina. He frequently speaks at on-site mortgage default services training sessions and conferences for lenders and services throughout the country.
