Background
Allison Phinney, Richard was born on December 19, 1954 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States.
Allison Phinney, Richard was born on December 19, 1954 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States.
Presbyterian College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1979). George Washington University (Master of Laws in Labor Law, 1985).
Worked at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1980, South Carolina. Phi Delta Phi. Director of Research to South Carolina Senate Committee on Transportation, 1985-1986.
Assistant Majority Counsel to United States Senate Committee on Veterans" Affairs, 1984-1985. Judicial Clerk to the Honorable Clyde H. Hamilton, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, 1982-1983.
Projects Assistant to United States Senator Strom Thurmond, 1981.
Assistant Minority Counsel to United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1980. Member: South Carolina Bar. Charleston County Bar Association.
Member: South Carolina Bar. Charleston County Bar Association.