Before starting her own practice, she was Legal Counsel and Vice-President with Wachovia Bank, and before that was Assistant Vice-President and Trust Officer with South Carolina National Bank/Wachovia Bank. Mary has a B.A. and J.D. from the University of South Carolina and a Master of Laws in Taxation from Emory University. She grew up on Forest Lake and now lives in the Rockbridge Road area in the watershed and is a member of the GCWA’s education committee. Mary became a member of the GCWA because she is interested in seeing the Midlands grow and prosper in an environmentally friendly and positive manner.