Our Attorneys

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Russell Patterson

Russell Patterson is a third-generation resident of Beaufort County and has been a proud member of the Hilton Head Island community for over 35 years. He is licensed to practice in all South Carolina trial and appellate courts, as well as the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

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Lauren Williams

Lauren Williams, a lifelong resident of Hilton Head Island, joined Russell P. Patterson, P.A., as an associate in 2016. She is licensed to practice in all South Carolina trial and appellate courts, as well as the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

Our Paralegals

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Catherine Bailey

Catherine brings over 31 years of experience as a real estate paralegal to our team. She is well-versed in the closing requirements for each of the neighborhoods on Hilton Head Island and Bluffton, as well as various residential and commercial developments across South Carolina. With her extensive knowledge and expertise, Catherine is equipped to handle even the most complex real estate issues, ensuring a smooth and efficient closing experience for all clients.

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Naomi McCracken

Naomi is an essential part of our team, offering valuable knowledge and expertise. She is dedicated to supporting you with all your civil litigation, estate planning and real estate needs, ensuring you receive the assistance necessary throughout the entire process.