Cynthia Spieth Morton
About Cynthia Spieth Morton
Cynthia Spieth Morton is a lawyer based in Charleston, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Cynthia Spieth Morton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Charleston, SC
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