Find Lawyers in Columbia, South Carolina for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Luther J. Battiste, III is a founding shareholder of Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A., and the past National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates 2020. He received his B.A. from the University of South Carolina (1971) and JD from Emory University School of Law (1974). In 1983, Luther entered the political arena and made history by becoming one of the first two African-Americans elected to Columbia City Council since Reconstruction. He served fifteen years as a member of the Co...

Rick has more than 30 years' experience as a trial lawyer in a diverse practice that includes workers' compensation, personal injury, medical malpractice, securities fraud, probate disputes and more. He represents clients in commercial disputes, including judicial dissolution of businesses, minority shareholder oppression and accounting actions involving corporations, partnerships and family businesses. Additionally, he is a South Carolina Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Born ...

Robert F. Goings grew up on his family’s farm in Union County, South Carolina. The Goings Law Firm is centered on the values engrained in him: fairness, honesty, hard work, dedication, justice, and service to others.Robert is a 2003 graduate of Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Government, receiving the highest distinction in his major. He graduated with highest honors as a summa cum laude graduate. He was inducted into the presti...

Brad Hewett joined the Mike Kelly Law Group in 2008 and has focused 100% of his practice to civil litigation. Brad’s primary practice involves representing clients all throughout the State of South Carolina in cases for insurance bad faith, personal injury, automobile accidents, construction defects, premises liability, nursing home negligence, and product liability claims. Brad also defends builders and other professionals before the South Carolina Department of Labor Licensing and Reg...

I. S. Leevy Johnson is recognized as one of South Carolina's top civil and criminal lawyers. He graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1968 and admitted to practice in state and federal courts the same year. After pacticing as a solo practitioner for seven years, he was one of the original founders of the law firm of Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P. A. in 1975 with offices in Columbia, South Carolina and Orangeburg, South Carolina. He was honored by his peers in 1985...

Mr. Jowers focuses his practice on representing children with preventable brain injuries caused by negligent obstetric care. His work has led to record breaking verdicts and settlements as well as recognition by his peers in the legal profession. Throughout the years he has also been privileged to represent military families in actions against the government for negligent medical care at military hospitals. In 2020 he obtained a $15.1 million judgment for a child with cerebral palsy caused by...

Mike Kelly has practiced law in South Carolina for more than 40 years. He has spent his entire career working hard to protect the rights of South Carolinians and build a better, more just community. Mike is highly experienced in personal injury, workers' compensation, disability, insurance litigation and handling professional liability claims. He combines his knowledge of law with a compassionate approach to each client.

Attorney Tyler Lee left one of the “big firms” after fourteen years of practicing law to open Lee Injury Law in 2019, so that he could focus on what he loves doing most – helping injured people win their legal cases and get their lives back on track. He has been recognized as an AV Preeminent© Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell, has been named to the Best Lawyers directory, has a 10 out of 10 rating with AVVO.com, and was named to the Legal Elite of the Midlands for 2019 by C...

Sydney Lynn is a plaintiff's trial lawyer at Joye Law Firm's Columbia, SC office. She proudly describes her “job” as a new opportunity each day to help someone who is going through some of the most difficult circumstances of a lifetime. Her practice is devoted exclusively to working with injured individuals, whether from a car accident, an on-the-job injury, a defective product or other negligent event.

John represents both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court and has frequently argued before the South Carolina Supreme Court. He has a diverse litigation and appellate practice, handling matters related to the False Claims Act, health care, personal injury, and business litigation. He also represents governmental clients, such as county and state governments, and private clients before governmental bodies. John has been certified as a mediator since 2005 and serves by appointme...

Matthew’s practice focuses mostly on complex civil litigation, and he has participated in some of the largest and most complicated litigation in South Carolina in the past 20 years, including minority owner oppression litigation, the largest public utility rate case, the largest public corruption investigation and prosecution, the statewide redistricting challenges, statewide consumer protection litigation, and a federal constitutional challenge to temporary rate relief after constructi...

Ramie Shalabi is the Managing Partner for Dayson Shalabi Burkett Law Firm. He focuses exclusively on personal injury (car accidents, slip/trip and falls, dog bites/attacks) and workers' compensation cases. Ramie works primarily out of the Columbia, South Carolina office but also has an office in Charleston, South Carolina. Ramie also represents clients in the Greenville, South Carolina area. Ramie graduated magna cum laude from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor's Degree in Poli...

A certified specialist in labor and employment law, Nekki Shutt has been involved in the employment / human resources field for more than 20 years, beginning with her work in the personnel department of a publicly-traded property and casualty insurance company. While working for the company before and during her undergraduate studies at the University of South Carolina, Nekki eventually became the company's corporate recruiter, responsible for hiring approximately 225 employees on an annual b...

Kenneth M. Suggs, a principal in the firm of Janet, Janet & Suggs, has been a tireless champion of consumer legal rights for over 40 years. Known for his advocacy in the areas of medical malpractice, product liability, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death, he has been recognized nationally as one of the nation’s finest trial lawyers. As head of the firm’s Personal Injury Division and a leader on medical malpractice teams, Ken has an in-depth understanding of how serious i...

Stephen is proud to represent people in his practice. For 20 years, he has worked for people instead of corporations. First, as a young lawyer he worked for victims of medical malpractice. He took some time away from for profit practice to work with a civil rights non-profit bringing litigation to end discriminatory practices, to prevent utilities from constantly raising prices for electric service and to make sure the unemployed had access to necessary benefits. After ten years, he found a p...

Brady Thomas represents victims and families in a variety of cases, including medical malpractice, catastrophic injuries, burn injuries, product liability, and other personal-injury litigation. Driven by a desire to help others, Brady's work at times has benefited other people as well as his clients. Brady has represented victims across the country in more than five dozen cases involving exploding gasoline cans. His work spurred the industry to add flame arresters to new plastic gas cans begi...

A veteran litigator helps teach advocacy skills to other attorneys, Reece focuses his practice on trial work. His cases include professional liability, personal injury and government and commercial litigation. He’s tried numerous cases that have resulted in verdicts in exceeding $1 million. Additionally, he's a certified arbitrator and mediator. Reece has appeared in more than 60 trial demonstrations in more than 30 states. He’s taught at the National Trial Academy of the National...

Lucy represents plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of litigation matters. She has experience handling matters in federal and state court involving medical malpractice, personal injury, healthcare, products liability, shareholder disputes, trademark and copyright infringement, breach of contract, construction, employment, and dram shop liability. Lucy attended the University of South Carolina Honors College and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance....

Yani focuses his practice on general litigation. Before coming to Callison Tighe, he served as an assistant solicitor in South Carolina's First Circuit Solicitor's Office.

Matt Nickles is an RPWB member who handles a variety of cases throughout the southeastern United States, including class actions, personal injury, products liability and medical malpractice. Nickles is experienced in litigating medical malpractice and pharmacy liability cases, including the case of a young girl with developmental disabilities who died as a result of being prescribed a fatal dose of phenobarbital. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, Nickles was exposed to the law at an early...

Stephen Vicari takes pride in providing real-time help to those who have suffered a personal injury. Stephen will listen to your story, answer your questions, and develop a plan to protect your rights and help get your life back to normal. Regardless of how your injuries occurred, Stephen will fight to protect your rights, because you deserve it. After the 9/11 attack on America, Stephen felt a personal responsibility to defend our great nation, so he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. And practicing...

Matthew White’s practice focuses on representing victims with catastrophic injuries due to medical negligence or other wrongful and negligent conduct. He proudly advocates for victims who suffer from physical harm or economic injury caused by the improper acts of others. He joined JJS after several years of representing individuals and companies in high-stakes disputes and transactions. Matthew is admitted to practice in state courts in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, Nort...