Our Staff

Riki Hiers
Riki is a Colleton County native who has worked for attorney Steve Murdaugh since 2017. She is passionate about helping others, committed to serving the needs of our clients, assiduous in her work, and a invaluable member of the Murdaugh Law Group team.
Riki graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Business Administration/Organizational Leadership. Her education, tenacity, and work ethic have provided her with special skills that have allowed her to excel in the legal field and be an asset to everyone around her.
During her career as a paralegal she has assisted multiple attorneys through a wide variety of legal matters. From personal injury claims to complex litigation issues, Riki has acquired beneficial knowledge along the way and has the experience to assist in a multitude of cases.
Riki lives in Walterboro with her husband Josh, and in her free time she enjoys spending time with their two labs, Gauge and Levi.

Morgan Needham
Paralegal
Morgan was born and raised in the lowcountry of South Carolina and graduated from Colleton County High School. Influenced by her interest in the law and the court systems she chose to pursue a career in the legal profession by joining Murdaugh Law Group in 2022.
Since that time she has acquired a great deal of knowledge and expertise, and developed a strong foundation in various areas of the law. Her previous employment background has provide her with unique qualities that greatly benefit our clients and the law firm.
Morgan’s drive, organizational skills, and attention to detail have proven her to be a vital member of our team. She is dedicated to client satisfaction and possess excellent communication skills which fosters great relationships with our clients and colleagues.
When outside the office, Morgan loves spending time with her husband Kyle, their two boys, friends and family, and is often found at a sporting event cheering on her boys

Brandy Haase
Receptionist
Brandy serves as an integral part of our law firms operations and is devoted to helping those in need. Her positive influence, determination, and communication skills make her a great asset to our team.
Brandy is a lifelong resident of Walterboro, a high school graduate of the South Carolina Connections Academy, and holds a degree in business administration. She takes pride in her job and loves that she has the ability to assist the people of her community, as well as surrounding areas throughout the state.
Her role at Murdaugh Law Group focuses on client communication and coordination, managing records and billing, and keeping our clients informed on the progress of their case. She is committed to providing a positive experience and ensures that our clients needs are met.
In her free time, Brandy enjoys spending time with her family and friends, being in the outdoors, boating, and having fun with her dogs.


