Brad is an active trial lawyer who has handled thousands of civil cases in his career. He is a former South Carolina Bar President and is well connected in the South Carolina legal community. Brad first served as a mediator over 25 years ago when South Carolina was experimenting with the process. Since that time, he has successfully mediated hundreds of civil matters. In addition, Brad also serves as arbitrator, special master and hearing officer. He was one of the architects of a new form of ADR recently approved and codified by the South Carolina Supreme Court: the Fast Track Jury Trial.
Case Experience
Admiralty
Anti-Trust
Automotive
Banking & Finance
Business Dissolution
Class Actions
Commercial/Business
Community Associations
Condominiums
Construction
Consumer Fraud
Contract Disputes
Debt Collections
Elder Abuse
Eminent Domain
Engineering
Environmental
Family Businesses
Health Care
Industrial
Insurance
International
Land Use/Planning
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Libel & Slander
Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mortgage Foreclosure
Natural Disasters
Non-profit Organizations
Nursing Homes
Partnerships
Personal Injury
Pharmaceuticals
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Property Damage
Railroad & Trucking
Real Estate
Sexual Harassment
Shareholder Disputes
Sports
Technology
Torts
Transportation
Trusts / Estates
Unfair Competition
Wrongful Death
Education
University of South Carolina, J.D., 1977
University of South Carolina, B.A., 1975
Memberships & Affiliations
South Carolina Bar - Past President, Former Member, Board of Governors
South Carolina Judicial Council, Appointed by former South Carolina Chief Justice Toal
Honorary Consul, North and South Carolina for the Kingdom of Denmark
Chief Justice's Commission on The Profession, Appointed by South Carolina Chief Justice Beatty
American Bar Association, Former State Bar Delegate for South Carolina
University of South Carolina Law School Alumni Association - Past President
American Board of Trial Advocates - Advocate, Low Country Chapter
Historic Charleston Foundation - Past President
American Law Firm Association "ALFA International" - Former Chair
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
Litigation Counsel of America-Senior Fellow
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference, Member
Charleston County Bar Association, Member
Defense Research Institute, Member
Approved Federal Court Mediator, United States District Court for South Carolina
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association