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David T. Pearlman is the managing partner at Steinberg Law Firm and has been with Steinberg since 1976. He became partner in 1980 and handles workers' compensation and personal injury cases.

David received his law degree from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1976 and has been an active member of the South Carolina Bar Association for over 40 years. He is a past recipient of the Gedney M. Howe Jr. Award for Outstanding Public Service and a 2011 and 2017 honorable recipient of the Leadership in Law recognition by Lawyers Weekly. He has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in America for over a decade.

One of David's passions is to give back to the community as he volunteers with and supports the Trident Literacy Association. He is also an active member of the Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group and the Injured Workers' Advocates.

To learn more about David or to contact him, please call (843) 720-2800 or visit https://www.steinberglawfirm.com/attorney/david-t-pearlman/ .

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Location
  • 61 Broad Street
    Charleston, SC 29401
Education
  • The University of South Carolina, Juris Doctor, graduated 1976
  • George Washington University, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1972
Affiliations
  • American Association for Justice - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Charleston County Bar Association - Past Chairman, Workers' Compensation Section
  • Injured Workers' Advocates - Former Executive Board Member
  • South Carolina Association for Justice - Past Chair, Past Chairman of Workers' Compensation Section
  • South Carolina Injured Workers Advocates - Legislative Chair
  • Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group - Executive Board

Steinberg Law Firm
Headquarters: Charleston, South Carolina

8 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

3 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2012 - Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants, Charleston, SC (2017)
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants, Charleston, SC (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Awards:
  • Best Lawyers in America; Workers' Compensation Law-Claimants; 2005-2022
  • Super Lawyers; 2008-2022
  • The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys; 10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys for Client Satisfaction; 2019
  • South Carolina Leadership in Law Awards; Honoree; 2017
  • Martindale-Hubbell; AV Preeminent; 2013
  • US News/Best Lawyers; Charleston Lawyer of the Year Workers' Comp-Claimants; 2012
  • South Carolina Lawyers Weekly; Leadership in Law; 2011
  • Best Lawyers in America; Charleston, SC Lawyer of the Year-Workers' Compensation; 2011
  • Injured Workers' Advocate; Recognition for Outstanding Leadership and Dedication; 2007
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Workers' Compensation Law

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