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Daryl G. Hawkins

Attorney at Law

Practice Areas:

  • Business Torts

  • Business Fraud

  • Business Litigation

  • Complex Litigation

  • Medical Malpractice

  • Environmental Law

  • Professional Negligence

Past Positions:

  • Chief Justice C. Bruce Littlejohn, Law Clerk, 1983 to 1984

  • Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization, Member, 1992 to 1996

Classes/Seminars:

  • Taught and guest lectured, Intensive Trial Advocacy Program at the University of South Carolina School of Law

  • Presented, South Carolina Bar Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Program

  • Presented, John Belton O’Neal Inn of Court

Representative Cases:

  • Holy Loch Distributors, Inc. v. Hitchcock, 521 S.E. 2d 282, 2000, SC

  • Holy Loch Distributors, Inc. v. Hitchcock, 503 S.E. 2d 787, 1998, SC App.

  • Anonymous v. S.C. Board of Medical Examiners, 496 S.E. 2d 17, 1998, SC

  • Widewater Square Associates v. Opening Break of America, Inc., 460 S.E. 2d 396, 1995, SC

  • Sierra Club v. Kiawah Resort Associates, 456 S.E. 2d 397, 1995, SC

  • Trousdell v. Cannon, 572 S.E.2d 264 (SC 2002)

  • Ranucci v. Crain, 763 S.E.2d 189(SC 2014)

  • Brouwer v. Sister of Charity Providence Hospitals, et al, 763 S.E.2d 200 (SC 2014)

Current Employment Positions:

  • Sole Practitioner

J.D. - University of South Carolina School of Law, 1983

Honors - Magister, Phi Delta Phi

Order of Barristers

Moot Court

B.A. - Wofford College, 1976

South Carolina, 1983

United States District Court District for the District of South Carolina, 1984

United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, 1984

United States Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1997

Professional Associations:

Served as the Richland County Bar's Editor of its Newsletter, The Richbar News for 5 years

Member of the South Carolina Bar House of Delegates and is in his 3rd term

Served as the Circuit Court Liaison for the Richland County Bar Association for nearly 10 years

Former President of the Richland County Bar Association

Former President of the John Belton O’Neall Inn of Court among other accolades

South Carolina Committee on Judicial Continuing Legal Education, Member, 1985 to 1992

South Carolina Secretary of State Corporation Blue Ribbon Committee, Member, 1991 to 2002

South Carolina School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Handicapped, Member, Board of Commissioners, 1986 to 1987

Foundation for the Multi-Handicapped, Blind and Deaf of South Carolina, Inc., Chairman, 1989

Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference, Member, President, 2004 - 2005

American Bar Association, Member

South Carolina Bar, Member

South Carolina Association for Justice (formerly South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association), Former Chairman, Ad Hoc Medical Malpractice Committee, 2002

South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association, Member

The Association for Justice (formerly The Association of Trial Lawyers of America), Member

Super Lawyers in South Carolina, 2008

“Top 100 Trial Lawyers” for South Carolina