Practice Areas
- Professional Liability and Ethics
- Healthcare Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Commercial Litigation and Business Dispute Resolution
- Appellate Advocacy
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Admissions
- South Carolina Bar
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Education
- Clemson University, B.A., 1973
- University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1976
- President of the Student Bar Association
- South Carolina Law Review
Associations
- American Bar Association
- Richland County Bar Association
- Former member, South Carolina Bar House of Delegates
- Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
AWARDS
- Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White, 2001-2012), Commercial Litigation
- Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White, 2009- 2012), Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Chambers U.S.A. America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2003-2012)
- Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
- Selected as a South Carolina "Super Lawyer" for General Litigation (2008, 2009)
- Selected for the South Carolina "Super Lawyers" top 25 List and for Business Litigation (2010)
- Selected for the South Carolina "Super Lawyers" top 25 List and for General Litigation (2011)
- Selected as a South Carolina "Super Lawyer" for Business Litigation (2012)
- Benchmark Litigation, Local Litigation Star (2009-2012)
- Benchmark Appellate, Local Star, 2012
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Former Commissioner of Midlands Technical College
- Former Member of the Midlands Technical College Foundation
- Former Member of the Board of Directors of Communities in Schools-Columbia
