COLUMBIA, SC – Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) is pleased to announce attorney Michael Trask has joined the American Board of Trial Advocates’ South Carolina chapter. ABOTA is an invitation-only organization and requires its members to have at least five years of active experience as a trial lawyer, have tried at least 10 civil jury trials to conclusion and possess additional litigation experience.
Trask’s practice focuses on transportation, trucking and litigation matters in the firm’s Columbia office. He received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts degree from Kennesaw State University.
American Board of Trial Advocates is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ABOTA membership consists of more than 7,600 lawyers—equally balanced between plaintiff and defense—and judges spread among 96 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.