John Blanton O'Neal, IV

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John Blanton O'Neal, IV: Attorney with Hood Law Firm, LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

John Blanton O’Neal IV is a partner at the Hood Law Firm, LLC. He focuses his practice on civil litigation, construction litigation, insurance law, environmental law, commercial litigation and products liability litigation. Blanton has more than twenty years of litigation experience in state and federal courts in South Carolina. Blanton is also a certified mediator. Blanton attended the Georgia Institute of Technology where he received his B.C.E., in 1996. He then earned his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2000.

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Insurance
  • Construction Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Products Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Georgia Institute of Technology, B.C.E., 1996
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina, J.D., 2000
Year of First Admission:
2000
Admission:
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 2000, South Carolina
Memberships:
Charleston and American (Member, Sections on: Environmental, Construction and Litigation) Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; Defense Research Institute; American Society of Civil Engineers.
ISLN:
915225383

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (22 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/04/12 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 04/15/11 in Construction Law

    I have worked with Blanton both as a young associate while in the same firm and on both sides of the table as co- and opposing counsel in a number of other cases now that I'm at another firm. His ability to grasp the true issues and focus solely on... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/13/11 in Construction Law

    I have litigated against John Blanton O'Neal for more than a decade and had approximately 25 cases with him. He is always well prepared and always has a very good understanding of all legal issues. He does an excellent job advocating for his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/11/11 in Construction Insurance Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/05/11 in Construction Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/05/11 in Conservation Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/05/11 in Construction Defects

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/04/11 in Construction Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 04/04/11 in Construction Claims

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/31/11 in Construction Litigation

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