Ms. Kirby has specialized in the area of estate planning, probate, taxation and business law for over 14 years.
She is based in the Columbia office but practices statewide from MG&C’s Greenville, Charleston, and Charlotte offices. Ms. Kirby is also the former Associate Probate Judge for Richland County and served as a Judge from January 1999 to August 2004. She has been designated by the Supreme Court of South Carolina as a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law and has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1990. Ms. Kirby graduated cum laude from the College of Charleston with a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration in 1986 and graduated with honors from Clemson University with a Masters of Science in Accounting in 1987. She received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1993. Ms. Kirby has also served as an adjunct professor and taught estate planning and probate administration for the paralegal program at Midlands Technical College. She is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association, Richland County Bar Association, South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants, and Columbia Estate Planning Council. Ms. Kirby currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Township Auditorium.