MRLP names three New partners effective July 1, 2026. Jul 8, 2026 MRLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Laura Coughlin, Esq., Harold L. Kofman, Esq., and Dane Exnowski, Esq. to Partner, effective July 1, 2026. These promotions mark another step in the continued development of the firm's leadership and the depth of experience McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP bring to its clients. "These promotions reflect the meaningful contributions Laura, Harold, and Dane have made to our clients and to the firm," said Marty Stone, Managing Partner and CEO. "Each of them has demonstrated strong leadership, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal work. We are excited to welcome them to the partnership." Laura Coughlin, Partner, Compliance - West Coast, oversees regulatory and operational compliance across the firm's West Coast foreclosure practice and brings more than a decade of experience in foreclosure, litigation, bankruptcy, and appellate matters. Harold L. Kofman, Partner, Northeast Litigation - New York and New Jersey, brings more than 30 years of experience and focuses on complex litigation matters, including lender liability defense and consumer protection litigation. Dane Exnowski, Partner, Bankruptcy, advises on creditors' rights and complex bankruptcy proceedings in the firm's Bankruptcy department. Together, these attorneys enhance MRLP's ability to deliver informed, practical counsel to clients across the mortgage default servicing industry.

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP announces combination with Scott & Corley, P.A., expanding into South Carolina. ROSWELL, Ga. - July 1, 2026 - McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP ("MRLP"), a law firm with a broad multi-state practice serving the mortgage banking industry, today announced its combination with Scott & Corley, P.A., a South Carolina-based firm, effective July 1, 2026. This strategic combination expands MRLP's geographic footprint and allows the firm to offer its full complement of legal services in South Carolina. Scott & Corley, P.A. brings a strong regional presence, deep foreclosure and default servicing experience, and a longstanding reputation for client service. The firm has received numerous recognitions for its work in governmental relations, mortgage default, and debtor-creditor rights, including distinctions from Best Lawyers in America (top 5 % for state), Super Lawyers (top 5% for state) and the Martindale-Hubbell Register of Preeminent Lawyers. The firm is further recognized for its community, public service and philanthropic initiatives in its individual selections for SCLW's Lawyers Hall of Fame and the Order of the Palmetto, SC's highest civilian award. These strengths align closely with MRLP's culture and operational philosophy and support MRLP's deliberate, responsible growth strategy while maintaining a strong commitment to local, state-based operations. "This combination reflects our continued focus on strategic growth in markets that are important to our clients," said Marty Stone, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP. "Scott & Corley's experience and respected standing within the industry and South Carolina legal community further strengthen our ability to serve clients with the insight and capabilities they expect." "We are pleased to join MRLP and build on the foundation we have established in South Carolina," said Ronald "Ron" C. Scott, Founder of Scott & Corley, P.A. "This combination allows us to continue serving our clients with the same team and local insight while benefiting from the additional resources, infrastructure, and broader reach of a firm with an established multi-state practice." As part of the transition, the Scott & Corley team will continue operating from its Columbia, South Carolina office, with personnel expected to remain in place to ensure continuity for clients and ongoing matters. MRLP anticipates continued alignment of personnel, workflows, technology platforms, and compliance controls, with no disruption to client service, file-level operations, or staffing directly supporting client matters. Following the effective date, Scott & Corley's default practice will become part of McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP, with no change to MRLP's name or organizational structure. MRLP looks forward to building on Scott & Corley's strengths and providing clients with expanded capabilities, deep regional knowledge, and the same high standard of service that has defined both firms for decades. About McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP is a law firm with a broad multi-state practice providing legal services to the mortgage banking and financial services industries, including foreclosure, bankruptcy, eviction, litigation, and compliance-related matters. The firm's platform is supported by local, state-based teams focused on delivering responsive, high-quality legal services. About Scott & Corley, P.A. Scott & Corley, P.A. is a South Carolina-based law firm focused on mortgage banking, default services, real estate litigation, creditor's rights, and governmental relations. The firm represents regional and national financial institutions and maintains a long-standing presence in Columbia, South Carolina. Scott & Corley has received numerous recognitions for its work in governmental relations, mortgage foreclosure, and debtor-creditor rights, including distinctions from South Carolina Best Lawyers and South Carolina Super Lawyers, reflecting the respect it has earned in the legal community. Media Contact McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP [email protected]