About McCutchen McLean
McCutchen McLean, LLC is a law firm concentrating in real estate closings, family law, probate, estate planning, business law, and tax law matters. Located in Lexington and Chapin, South Carolina, we have been serving residents state-wide since 2018.
The firm is owned and operated together by James L. McCutchen, Esq., Robin R. McLean, Esq., and Claire Y. Dorbandt, Esq. All of our attorneys are licensed to practice law in the state of South Carolina.
If you or someone you know needs assistance with a matter of real estate, family law, estate planning and probate, corporate and business law, or tax law, contact us today.
Our Partners
The attorneys who lead every matter the firm takes on.
James McCutchen
Senior Partner
Estate Planning · Probate & Trust · Business & Tax Law · Real Estate
James guides individuals and business owners through estate planning, probate, tax, and real estate matters.
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Robin R. McLean
Senior Partner
Family Law
Robin brings efficient, skilled, and compassionate representation to family law matters, helping clients move forward with confidence.
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Claire Y. Dorbandt
Partner
Family Law · Estate Planning · Real Estate
Claire represents clients in Family Court, estate planning, and real estate across the Midlands, bringing a client-first approach to every file.
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Working alongside the partners on matters across the Midlands.
Paralegals & Office Staff
The people who keep every matter — and both offices — moving.
Daniel Walters
Law Clerk
Elise Bedenbaugh Holley
Office Manager / Paralegal
Kathy Sigmon
Senior Paralegal
Tracy Fulmer Bundrick
Senior Paralegal
Lisa Padgett
Senior Paralegal
Maria Basey
Paralegal
Olivia Jordan Lindler
Paralegal
Traci Livingston
Paralegal
Renee Lynn Smith
Paralegal
Kathy Foster
Legal Assistant
Haven Smith
Intake Coordinator
Mikia Steed
Intake Coordinator
I recently had a tax issue with the IRS. I called McCutchen McLean and they were able to fit me in quickly. They sat down with me, reviewed all the documents, listened to my concerns, and gave me wonderful advice as to how to fix the issue. They were friendly and understanding. Now my tax issue is resolved, taking a huge weight off my mind. The service, hospitality, knowledge, and professionalism were outstanding!Alasen · Client review