Claude M. Scarborough, Jr. - Part 1: The Early Years
05/20/20 • 33 min
In an interview with Herbert Hartsook, Director of South Carolina Political Collections at the University of South Carolina Libraries, the late Claude M. Scarborough, Jr. of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough discusses his childhood, joining the law firm as a young associate, growing the firm, serving as President of the South Carolina Bar, his hopes for the future of the practice of law, and so much more.
In this episode, Mr. Scarborough shares stories from his childhood during the Great Depression, serving as an attorney in the Army during the Korean War, and beginning his career as a young attorney in private practice in Columbia.
In an interview with Herbert Hartsook, Director of South Carolina Political Collections at the University of South Carolina Libraries, the late Claude M. Scarborough, Jr. of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough discusses his childhood, joining the law firm as a young associate, growing the firm, serving as President of the South Carolina Bar, his hopes for the future of the practice of law, and so much more.
In this episode, Mr. Scarborough shares stories from his childhood during the Great Depression, serving as an attorney in the Army during the Korean War, and beginning his career as a young attorney in private practice in Columbia.
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