Background
Taggart, Tara S. was born on September 15, 1953 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States.
Taggart, Tara S. was born on September 15, 1953 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States.
Furman University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1988). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1993).
Worked at Richardson, Plowden, Carpenter & Robinson, P.A. (Columbia, South Carolina) specializing in General Civil Practice. Litigation and Trials in all Courts. Appeals, Casualty Insurance, Negligence, Products Liability, Estate Planning and Probate, Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Land Use Law, Workers Compensation, Environmental, Credit, Banking, Taxation, Transportation, Commercial and Contract Law, Medical Legal, Hospital Law, Public Utility Law, Professional Malpractice Defense, Construction, Architectural and Engineering Litigation.
Fidelity and Surety Law, Federal Contract Claims and Government Procurement, Regulatory Law, Collections, Bankruptcy and Foreclosure, Civil Rights Defense, Governmental Agency and Employment Liability.
Arbitration and Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1993, South Carolina.
Alpha Sigma Lambda. Gamma Beta Phi. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1991-1993.
Order of the Wig and Robe.
Dean"s List. Carolina Legal Scholar. Recipient, Dettman, Sneeden, Thurmond Scholarships.
Member, Environmental Law Society, Pro Bono Board.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Carol Connor, South Carolina Court of Appeals, 1993-1997. Member: Richland County Bar Association. South Carolina Bar (Member, Law Related Education Committee, 1995-1997).
South Carolina Women Lawyers Association.
Richardson, Plowden, Carpenter & Robinson, P.A. is a 23 Attorney firm representing clients in state and federal courts and before regulatory agencies throughout South Carolina. The Firm represents a wide diversity of state and national clients, including insurance companies, private individuals and corporations, financial institutions, real estate developers, public officials, construction, architectural and engineering firms and institutional health care providers.
The Firm appears in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Pre-eminent Lawyers in the following law disciplines: General Practice, Civil Trial Practice, Environmental Law, Business Law, Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice Law, Insurance Defense Law, Products Liability Law, Personal Injury Law, Construction Law, Real Estate Law, Appellate Practice Law. Two attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers In America: Donald V. Richardson, III, medical malpractice, and Frank East. Robinson, II, real estate.
Attorney, Charles East. Carpenter, Junior is a Fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
Steven West. Hamm, former state consumer advocate and the administrator of the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs, represents clients before state and federal regulatory agencies. The Firm is organized internally by practice area. We believe that this practice area organization facilitates quality control, efficient use of legal expertise and accountability to clients.
Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1991-1993. Order of the Wig and Robe. Dean"s List. Carolina Legal Scholar.
Recipient, Dettman, Sneeden, Thurmond Scholarships.
Member, Environmental Law Society, Pro Bono Board. Law Clerk to the Honorable Carol Connor, South Carolina Court of Appeals, 1993-1997.
Member: Richland County Bar Association. South Carolina Bar (Member, Law Related Education Committee, 1995-1997).
South Carolina Women Lawyers Association.