Commercial litigation is a practice focus, and our trial lawyers here have earned national reputations for their defense strategies, favorable outcomes, and early resolutions in complex litigation. Additional areas of concentration include appellate practice, bad faith/extra-contractual liability, banking and finance, business transactions, class action defense, construction law, employment law, franchise law, mass tort litigation, medical malpractice defense, personal injury defense, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, premises liability, product liability, intellectual property, and professional malpractice defense.
Our professionals represent a range of individuals and businesses driving the local economy, including those involved in information technology, transportation, design/construction, real estate development, healthcare, higher education, and manufacturing, among other industries, at all stages of disputes, including pre-suit, litigation, trial, and appeals.
GRSM’s Charleston professionals are an interesting mix of homegrown talent and enthusiastic geographic “transplants” who collectively work with colleagues across the office, region, and our 50 state platform.
Our Lowcountry team includes a retired judge and chairman of the Charleston County Council, former law clerks, former South Carolina Commissioner for National and Community Service, and leaders and members of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, South Carolina Bar Association, and Charleston County Bar Association. The spirit of pro bono and community service runs deep in our Charleston office, with meaningful opportunities for colleagues to give back to their neighborhoods and advance the legal profession.