Belong @ MGC: Our Differences Make us Stronger

The goal of Belong @ MGC is to foster a firm culture where talented individuals from all backgrounds and experiences are recruited, empowered, included, respected and rewarded. At MGC, we embrace diversity, equity and inclusion because we know that the firm is a better workplace when we have diversity of thought, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and other backgrounds. We bring these qualities to our relationships with clients and to the communities where we live and work.

  • 2023 MGC CLM Diversity Scholarship Program | Litigation Management Institute

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    THIS APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED.

    MGC CLM DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TIMELINE | LITIGATION MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
    Subject to change, as needed
    Application Submission Deadline: August 14, 2023
    Review of Applications: August 14-August 28, 2023
    Interviews & Scholarship Awards Notification: no later than September 4, 2023

    QUESTIONS?
    Please contact Courtney Holloway, Manager of Attorney Recruiting, Retention and Diversity and Inclusion, at courtney.holloway@mgclaw.com.

  • 2023 MGC CLM Diversity Scholarship Program | Claims College

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    THIS APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED.

    MGC CLM DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TIMELINE | CLAIMS COLLEGE
    Subject to change, as needed
    Application Submission Deadline: June 11, 2023
    Review of Applications: June 11-30, 2023
    Scholarship Awards Notification: no later than July 7, 2023

    QUESTIONS?
    Please contact Courtney Holloway, Manager of Attorney Recruiting, Retention and Diversity and Inclusion, at courtney.holloway@mgclaw.com.

  • 2023 MGC Law Student Diversity Scholarship Program

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    Diversity, equity and inclusion has always been important to our identity and culture, and we are always seeking to improve and enhance our firm by attracting diverse candidates across all positions in our firm. As part of our commitment, the Firm introduced the MGC Law Student Diversity Scholarship in 2021 to provide diverse law students with access to opportunities that will aid in their development as legal professionals.

    This year, we will award up to five scholarships, in the amount of $2,500 each, for the 2023-2024 school year.

    THE APPLICATION PERIOD IS NOW CLOSED

  • Black History Month Spotlights | February 2023

    Meet Lynn Olmert, workers’ compensation attorney in MGC’s Atlanta office and chair of Belong @ MGC. Read more

    Meet Heather Thomas, workers’ compensation paralegal in MGC’s Atlanta office. Read more

  • Meet our 2022 MGC Diversity Scholarship Recipients

    Meet our 2021 MGC Diversity Scholarship Recipients
    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has always been important to our identity and culture, and we are always seeking to improve on attracting diverse candidates across all positions in our firm. As part of our commitment, the Firm introduced the MGC Diversity Scholarship in 2021 to provide diverse law students with access to opportunities that will aid in their development as legal professionals. We’d like to introduce you to four outstanding law students through brief interviews below.


    Mikel Brown | Thurgood Marshall School of Law
    JD Candidate, Class of 2023


    Raquelle Cannon | University of South Carolina School of Law
    JD Candidate, Class of 2024


    Naudia Foster | Southern University Law Center
    JD Candidate, Class of 2023


    Jurnee Jones-Holcombe | University of South Carolina School of Law
    JD Candidate, Class of 2024

  • Veterans Day Spotlight | November 2022

    Meet Michael Johnson, MGC Myrtle Beach legal assistant and United States Marine Corps veteran. Read more

  • Military Family Appreciation Month | November 2022

    Meet MGC Columbia Workers’ Compensation Paralegal Cheryl Hillard. Read more

    Meet MGC Atlanta Practice Management Specialist Kaitlyn Crawford. Read more

    Meet MGC Columbia Scheduling Assistant Skye Kinder. Read more

  • Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlights | September & October 2022

    Meet Nataly Siegler, a real estate marketing coordinator in MGC’s Columbia office. Read more

  • Black History Month Spotlights | February 2022

    February 8, 2022 | We’re kicking off Black History Month with Kim Helms, office services coordinator in MGC’s Myrtle Beach office. Read more

    February 15, 2022 | Checkout our second Black History Month spotlight on MGC Columbia paralegal systems analyst Tometta Pouncie.Read more

    February 22, 2022 | Checkout our third Black History Month spotlight on MGC Memphis paralegal Lateafa Patton.Read more

  • Veterans Day Spotlights | November 2021

    We’re proud to share the stories of #TeamMGC military veterans and active military. We honor all who have and continue to serve our country!

    Rusty Goudelock | MGC Founding Member and United States Army Veteran
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    Brad Jacobs | MGC Memphis Attorney and United States Navy Veteran
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    Michael Johnson | MGC Myrtle Beach Legal Assistant and United States Marine Corps Veteran
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    Hannah Marrero | MGC Columbia Litigation Support Assistant and United States Army Veteran
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    Kristen Williams | MGC Memphis Paralegal and United States Army Veteran
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    Jasmine Felipe | MGC Columbia Legal Assistant and Sergeant in the Army National Guard
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  • Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlights | September & October 2021

    September 27, 2021 | We’re kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month with a feature on Maggie Garcia-Schubert, a legal assistant in MGC’s Raleigh office. Read more

    October 4, 2021 | Checkout our second Hispanic Heritage Month feature on MGC Greenville attorney Kristie Commins. Read more

    October 11, 2021 | Checkout our third Hispanic Heritage Month feature on MGC Raleigh paralegal Jeymi Matos. Read more

  • Meet our 2021 MGC Diversity Scholarship Recipients

    Meet our 2021 MGC Diversity Scholarship Recipients

    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has always been important to our identity and culture, and we are always seeking to improve on attracting diverse candidates across all positions in our firm. As part of our commitment, the Firm introduced the MGC Diversity Scholarship in 2021 to provide diverse law students with access to opportunities that will aid in their development as legal professionals. We’d like to introduce you to four outstanding law students through brief interviews below.

    August 9, 2021 | Meet Erienne Reniajal “RJ” Lewis, MGC Diversity Scholarship recipient and JD candidate at Mississippi College School of Law.

    August 16, 2021 | Meet Kristy Nguyen, MGC Diversity Scholarship recipient and JD candidate at Georgia State University College of Law.

    August 23, 2021 | Meet Trey Ellis, MGC Diversity Scholarship recipient and JD candidate at the University of North Carolina School of Law.

    August 31, 2021 | Meet Savannah Putnam, our final MGC Diversity Scholarship recipient and JD candidate at Campbell University School of Law.

  • Black History Month Spotlights | February 2021

    February 5, 2021 | We’re kicking off Black History Month with Stephanie Durham-Rivera, a paralegal in MGC’s Raleigh office. Read more

    February 12, 2021 | Checkout our second Black History Month feature on MGC Charleston attorney Ryan Adams. Read more

    February 19, 2021 | Checkout our third Black History Month feature on MGC Atlanta attorney Ashley Howard. Read more

    February 26, 2021 | Checkout our fourth Black History Month feature on MGC Atlanta attorney Mark Edwards. Read more

  • Belong @ MGC Spotlights

    December 2019 | This month, we highlight Vernon Dunbar, a workers’ compensation attorney located in the firm’s Greenville office and committee member of Belong @ MGC. Read more

    July 2019 | This month, we highlight Amy Jenkins, an employment law attorney located in the firm’s Charleston office and chair of Belong @ MGC. Read more

Women's Initiative (WIN @ MGC)

The Women’s Initiative (WIN @ MGC) is MGC’s commitment to recruit, retain and advance women in the legal industry, as well as to provide a platform for engagement, development and leadership opportunities for women at MGC.

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