About
Molly McDonald Campolong is an attorney who focuses on commercial transactions and insolvency and creditors’ rights matters. She advises clients on real estate deals, financing, and business agreements, and represents them in complex bankruptcies and restructurings, with a practical, clear approach to legal challenges.
Molly earned her J.D., with Honors, from Emory University School of Law in 2015, where she served as Managing Editor of the Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal. She received her B.A., magna cum laude, from the University of South Carolina Honors College in 2012, completing a strong academic path.
Molly works with clients on purchasing and selling real estate, securing financing, and forming business entities. She also drafts and reviews contracts and leases, helping clients make informed decisions while protecting their interests in both simple and complex commercial transactions across various industries.
Molly represents lenders, businesses, and agencies in bankruptcy proceedings, loan restructurings, and workouts. Her experience includes handling large secured loans, defending claims in adversary proceedings, and guiding clients through financial challenges with steady support and clear legal strategies for effective outcomes.
Molly has received recognition from Columbia Business Monthly Legal Elite of the Midlands in multiple categories from 2020 through 2023 and has been named to the Best Lawyers in America Ones to Watch list from 2024 through 2026. She has also received the Phenom Award in 2024.
Molly is active in professional organizations, including Meritas, the South Carolina Bar, and several bankruptcy and real estate groups. She has held leadership roles and contributed to publications and speaking engagements, sharing insight on contracts, bankruptcy law, and related legal topics with the broader legal community.
Molly McDonald Campolong continues to guide clients through commercial and financial matters with dedication and clarity. Her work reflects a strong commitment to thoughtful advice, effective solutions, and dependable service across transactions, restructuring matters, and legal issues that affect business and real estate interests.
Law Office Affiliations
- Managing Member, Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC
- Advisory Board Member, American Bankruptcy Association’s Southeast Workshop
- Member, South Carolina Bar
- Member, Richland County Bar Association
- Member, International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation
Licensed State
- South Carolina
Education
- Emory University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of South Carolina
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tax
- Commercial Real Estate
- Title & Boundary Issues
- Appeals




