Shawn Daughtridge Wallace

Partner
Email: swallace@ycrlaw.com | Phone: 843-724-6603

Shawn Daughtridge Wallace practices in employment and labor law, concentrating in corporate counseling, prevention and compliance, administrative representation and state and federal litigation. She is a recipient of the American Jurisprudence Awards in Property, Estate Planning, Business Corporations and Labor Law, Order of the Coif and Order of the Wig and Robe.

She is certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as a specialist in Employment and Labor Law; she is also a certified mediator.  She has served on the Employment and Labor Law Specialization Advisory Board of the South Carolina Supreme Court. She serves as Vice President and Treasurer of the Charleston Executive Women's Board, and is selected for Who’s Who in American Law, Who’s Who in American Women and South Carolina Super Lawyers, 2009.

Practice groups

Admitted to practice

  • South Carolina, 1983
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, 1984

Education

  • University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1983
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, A.B., 1978

Memberships

  • American Bar Association, Chair, General Practice Section Labor and Employment Law Committee
  • South Carolina Defense Trail Association
  • Order of the Wig and Robe
  • Order of the Coif
  • Charleston Executive Women's Board, 2007-
  • Carolina Children's Charity, 1999-2005
  • Lowcountry Children's Center, 1989-1991, Founding Member, Board of Directors
  • College of Charleston Center for Entrepreneurship, 1995-1997, Advisory Board

Articles / case studies

  • Employment And Labor Law, South Carolina Looking Back At 2008 - Looking Forward To 2009
  • Firms Should Review Their Employment Practices, Lawyer Warns
  • Labor and Employment Law for South Carolina Lawyers, Contributing Author, 2004
  • The Injured or Disabled Worker: New Rights, New Duties, published in South Carolina Lawyer, July/August 1994, re-published in the American Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Committee's Committee Update, February 1995

Contact Young Clement Rivers, LLP

To talk to Shawn Daughtridge Wallace or one of Young Clement Rivers, LLP’s seasoned South Carolina advocates call (843) 577-4000 or contact the firm online.