Frank B. B. Knowlton

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Recognized since 2009

Columbia, South Carolina

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Bankruptcy

Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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Frank Knowlton is a partner of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Columbia where he practices in the areas of bankruptcy and commercial litigation, technology law and litigation, business litigation, and product liability.

Contact & Links

Lawyer Page: https://www.nelsonmullins.com/attorneys/frank-knowlton

Location

Meridian, 17th Floor
1320 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Education

The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1984

Bar Admissions

South Carolina, South Carolina

Affiliations

American Bankruptcy Institute -
American Bar Association - House of Delegates (2002 – 2004)
Defense Research Institute -
Richland County Bar Association - President (2006)
South Carolina Bar - House of Delegates (current)
South Carolina Bar Foundation - President (2008 – 2009)
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association - Member

Court Admissions

Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Columbia, South Carolina

253 The Best Lawyers in America^® awards

116 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^® in America awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers^® for:

Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, Columbia, SC (2020)
Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, Columbia, SC (2016)
Litigation - Bankruptcy, Columbia, SC (2015)

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2025 for work in:

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Special Focus:

COVID-19

Awards:

AV Martindale Hubbell rating
South Carolina Super Lawyers, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights and Business Litigation (2008 – 2017)
The Best Lawyers in America®, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2009 – 2018)
Columbia Business Monthly's "Legal Elite of the Midlands," Bankruptcy (2011, 2013)

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