Background
Cauthen, George B. was born on January 17, 1949 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Cauthen, George B. was born on January 17, 1949 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
University of South Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1976; Master of Public Administration, 1984).
Worked at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Limited liability partnership (Columbia, South Carolina) specializing in General Practice, State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Automotive and Truck Products, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Biotechnology, Business Litigation, Commercial Lending, Computer Litigation, Corporations, Economic Development, Employment and Labor, Environmental, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Employee Benefits, Family, Franchise, Governmental Relations, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property and Technology, International Transactions, Legislative, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Finance, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices, Probate and Estate Planning, Product Liability, Railroad and Trucking, Real Estate, Securities and Taxation Law, Telecommunications, Tort Litigation, Toxic Tort and Transportation Law, White Collar Criminal Defense, Workers" Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1977, South Carolina.
1982, United States.
District Court, District of South Carolina, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Recipient, Arthur von Briesen Award, 1989.
South Carolina Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year, 1993.
Clerk of Court, United States. Bankruptcy Court, District of South Carolina, 1982-1989.
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute. Board, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification, 1994.
Board, Carolina Chapter, Turnaround Management Association, 1995.
Chairman, South Carolina Bar Pro Bono Program, 1983-1989. Chairman, Board of Directors, South Carolina Penalty Resource Center, 1988-1989. Committee Coordinator, South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Section, 1990-1991.
Member, Bankruptcy Judge Merit Selection Panel, 1993.
Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy. Military: Lieutenant United States.
Navy, 1970-1974 (Certified Specialist, Bankruptcy Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina) (Certified Specialist, Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Law, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification). Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Limited liability partnership is a full service law firm based in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
The Firm currently has 215 attorneys.
Founded in 1897, the Firm is now the largest law firm in the state of South Carolina. Services offered by the firm include start-up assistance for growth companies. Complex multi-action litigation defense.
And representation of regional underwriters and investment bankers in financial areas.
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute. Board, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification, 1994. Board, Carolina Chapter, Turnaround Management Association, 1995.
Chairman, South Carolina Bar Pro Bono Program, 1983-1989.
Chairman, Board of Directors, South Carolina Penalty Resource Center, 1988-1989. Committee Coordinator, South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Section, 1990-1991.
Member, Bankruptcy Judge Merit Selection Panel, 1993. Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy.
Military: Lieutenant United States.
Navy, 1970-1974 (Certified Specialist, Bankruptcy Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina) (Certified Specialist, Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Law, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification). Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy. Military: Lieutenant United States.
Navy, 1970-1974 (Certified Specialist, Bankruptcy Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina) (Certified Specialist, Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Law, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification).