Richard T. Martin has joined Rogers Townsend & Thomas PC, a law firm with offices in Columbia and Myrtle Beach, S.C., to direct quality assurance efforts for the firm's Default Services section.Before joining the firm, Mr. Martin was senior vice president at Aurora Loan Services Inc., where he set strategy in areas such as loss mitigation, real estate owned, claims, and foreclosures. He also managed foreclosure and bankruptcy cases for HomEq Servicing at First Union NB and served as vice president at Resource Bancshares Mortgage Group Inc. "Mr. Martin's experience in the mortgage banking industry will greatly enhance our quality assurance processes," said Sam Waters, Rogers Townsend's chairman of the board and head of the Default Services section.
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