Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

250 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants Commercial Litigation Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Greenville.

Biography

Samuel W. Outten is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants.

Samuel W., who practices law in Greenville, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2007. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Samuel W. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

250 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
  • Davidson College, BA, graduated 1982

  • South Carolina, South Carolina

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • South Carolina, South Carolina
  • The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
  • Davidson College, BA, graduated 1982
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, Greenville (2026)
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, Greenville (2021)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Product Liability Litigation
Special Focus:
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Malpractice

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