Practice Areas - Professional Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Directors and Officers Liability
- Insurance Coverage
- Extra Contractual Insurance Claims
| - Mediation
- Civil Practice
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
- Commercial Litigation
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| University | Furman University, B.A., cum laude, 1976 |
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| Law School | University of South Carolina, J.D., 1979 |
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| Admitted | 1979, South Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit |
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| Memberships | Charleston County, Florence County (President, 1997) and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (Executive Committee, 1988-2000; President, 1999); Defense Research Institute (Professional Liability Committee); Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (Commercial Litigation, Insurance Coverage and Extra Contractual Liability Committees); South Carolina Counsel on Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution; South Carolina Law Institute. |
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| Born | Hickory Grove, South Carolina, November 20, 1953 |
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| Biography | Society of Wig and Robe; Phi Delta Phi. South Carolina Law Review, 1977-1979. Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, University of South Carolina, 1978-1979. Publications: Attorney Advertising: Bates' Impact on Regulation, 29 S.C.L.Rev. 457 (1978), Civil Trial Manual, South Carolina Bar, Chapter on Motion Practice, John S. Wilkerson, III and David S. Cobb (1997). Certified Mediator, South Carolina Supreme Court and U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Member, Joint Commission on Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1998-1999. |
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| Reported Cases | Allstate Ins. Co. v Skeeters, 846 F.2d 932 (4th Cir. 1988); Wright v. Allstate Ins. Co., 746 F. Supp. 612 (D.S.C. 1990); Osborne v. Adams, 346 S.C. 4, 550 S.E.2d 319 (2001); Arnold v. Association of Citadel Men, 337 S.C. 265, 523 S.E.2d 757 (1999); McMakin v. Bruce Hospital System, 318 S.C. 15, 455 S.E.2d 693 (1995); Garner v. Houck, 312 S.C. 481, 435 S.E.2d 847 (1993); Todd v. Federated Mutual Ins. Co., 305 S.C. 395, 409 S.C. 361 (1991); Allstate Ins. Co. v. Donaldson, 339 S.C. 202, 528 S.E.2d 679 (S.C. App. 2000); White v. Allstate Ins. Co., 314 S.C. 167, 442 S.E.2d 195 (S.C. App. 1994); Brockington v. Pee Dee Mental Health Center, 315 S.C. 214; 433 S.E.2d 16 (S.C. App. 1993); Self v. Goodrich, 300 S.C. 349, 387 S.E.2d 713 (S.C. App. 1989); McElveen v. Ferre, 299 S.C. 377; 385 S.E.2d 39 (S.C. App. 1989); Fowler v. Basily, 297 S.C. 68, 374 S.E.2d 693 (S.C. App. 1988); Hickman v. Sexton Dental Clinic, 295 S.C. 164; 367 S.E.2d 453 (S.C. App. 1988); Anderson v. Citizens Bank, 294 S.C. 387, 365 S.E.2d 26 (S.C. App. 1987); Graham v. Prince, 293 S.C. 77, 358 S.E.2d 714 (S.C. App. 1987); Rowzie v. Allstate Ins. Co., 556 F.3d 165 (4th Cir. 2009). |
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| ISLN | 902759891 |
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