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Scott & Corley, P.A.

United States 2025

General Information

Year founded: 1976
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Overview

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Scott & Corley, P.A. offers statewide representation to national, regional and local banks and mortgage lenders as well as national non-bank mortgage servicers. All legal services are rendered in compliance with FHA/VA/FNMA/FHLMC investor guidelines, where applicable. Ron Scott was the movant attorney of record in a landmark South Carolina case, in 2009, relating to the nation’s first state-wide Supreme Court Order interpreting and administering US Treasury Guidelines on the Home Affordability and Modification Program. Ron Scott, Reggie Corley and the law firm have repeatedly been selected for inclusion in the prestigious professional guide for attorneys, BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® (Woodward/White Inc.). Other individual selections include Ron Scott for SUPER LAWYERS® and AMERICA’s TOP 100 ATTORNEYS® and Reggie Corley for LAWYERS OF DISTINCTION® and DIVERSITY FELLOW of the RILEY INSTITUTE®.

The firm has also been listed as a Metropolitan Rankings for Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law in the US News & World Report 2014-2019 rankings of Best Lawyers- Best Law Firms®.Ron Scott and Reggie Corley have both been privileged to be named the top vote recipients in their respective categories of “Governmental Relation Law” and “Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law” in the 2015 edition Columbia Business Monthly – Legal Elite of the Midlands®.

The law firm has attained Martindale-Hubbell’s® highest rating of “AV Preeiminent” for excellence in legal ability and the highest ethical standards. The firm likewise appears in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers® in the following disciplines and areas of practice: Bankruptcy Law, Creditors Rights, Legislative Practice and Real Estate.

Rankings

Scott & Corley, P.A. is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Columbia-SC
Tier 1 for Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Tier 2 for Financial Services Regulation Law

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Regional Rankings

Columbia-SC
Tier 1 for Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Tier 2 for Financial Services Regulation Law

Practice Areas

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  • Government Relations Practice
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
  • Real Estate Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Scott & Corley, P.A. has 2 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Scott & Corley, P.A. eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Awards

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  • US NEWS & WORLD REPORT 2017 BEST LAWYERS/BEST LAW FIRMS
  • US NEWS & WORLD REPORT 2016 BEST LAWYERS/BEST LAW FIRMS
  • US NEWS & WORLD REPORT 2015 BEST LAWYERS/BEST LAW FIRMS
  • US NEWS & WORLD REPORT 2014 BEST LAWYERS/BEST LAW FIRMS

Main Location

Columbia, SC
2712 Middleburg Drive, Suite 200
P.O. Box 2065
Columbia, SC 29202
United States
803-252-3340 Call our Columbia, SC location at 803-252-3340 Get Directions Get directions to our Columbia, SC location

Management and Personnel

President & Managing Attorney
Reginald P Corley
Chairman & CEO
Ronald C Scott

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