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| | Address | | 211 Pettigru Street | | Greenville, South Carolina 29601 | | (Greenville Co.) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2343, Greenville, SC, 29602 | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| Covington, Patrick, Hagins, Stern & Lewis, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Civil Litigation with emphasis on Complex Litigation, Products Liability, Negligence and Insurance Law, Business and Corporate Litigation, Construction Litigation, Federal and State Courts, Toxic Torts, Class Actions. | Firm Profile:
The firm's practice is limited to litigation, mediation and arbitration, trial of substantial civil damage suits. The firm's expertise consists of personal injury, products liability, construction litigation and economic torts arising in commercial and business contexts, which is inclusive of automobile, aviation and environmental in complex business and corporate transactions. The firm has extensive trial experience and exceptional verdict and settlement records by lawyers who have had the highest professional recognition in this state. The firm has intentionally remained small and specialized with a large and very competent staff, but is frequently associated to assist other lawyers and firms in tort and business cases of a substantial nature. | | Firm Size: 6 | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
| | John A. Hagins, Jr. (Member) born Camden, South Carolina, July 17, 1938; admitted to bar, 1963, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.S., 1960; J.D., 1963). Recipient: "Complete Lawyer" Platinum Award, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2001. Member, House of Representatives, 1966-1970 and Member, House Judiciary Committee, 1966-1970, South Carolina General Assembly. Member: Governors Committee on Mental Health, 1968-1970; State Commission on Human Affairs, 1972-1975; Governor's Arson Study Committee, 1981-1983. General Counsel, Greenville Chamber of Commerce, 1986-1987. Chairman, National Advisory Council; Chair, Partnership Board of Directors, Coleman Karesh Society, USC School of Law. Chief Justice, Commission on Professionalism. Member: Greenville (President, 1987-1988) and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Chairman: Continuing Legal Education Division, 1979-1980; House of Delegates, 1984-1986; Secretary, 1988-1989; President-Elect, 1991; President, 1992-1993); South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1975-1976; Chairman, Bar Study Committee on No-Fault); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Conference of Bar Presidents; Southern Conference of Bar Presidents. Fellow, South Carolina Bar Foundation (Director). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury. Email: John A. Hagins, Jr. | | Douglas F. Patrick (Member) born Stuttgart, Germany, June 29, 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, South Carolina. Education: Clemson University (B.S., 1972); University of South Carolina (J.D., cum laude, 1976). Society of Wig & Robe; Moot Court. Member, South Carolina Law Review, 1975-1976. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award. Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Member, Board of Commissioners on Grievances & Discipline, 1984-1985. Member: South Carolina Bar (Member, Judicial Qualifications Committee, 1992); South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1992-1993; Sustaining Member); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member; Member, Council of Presidents, 1992-1993); International Society of Barristers; American Board of Trial Advocates. Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Insurance. Email: Douglas F. Patrick | | Eugene C. Covington, Jr. (Managing Partner) born Orangeburg, South Carolina, June 23, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., cum laude, 1973; J.D., 1976). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Nominated and Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Member, Society of Wig and Robe. Member, Moot Court Board. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award. Law Clerk, Hon. J.B. Ness, South Carolina Supreme Court, 1976-1977. Member, Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1979-1984, Executive Committee, 1983-1984. Co-Author: "The Law of Automobile Insurance in South Carolina," 2nd Ed., S.C. Bar, 1992. Member: Greenville County Bar Association (President, 1994-1995; Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum) South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Diplomat); American Board of Trial Advocates. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Insurance. Email: Eugene C. Covington, Jr. | | T. S. Stern, Jr. (Member) born Baltimore, Maryland, April 7, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Furman University (B.A., 1973); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1977). Member: National Moot Court Team. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Federal Practice and Procedure. Certified Mediator and Arbitrator: South Carolina Circuit Court; U.S. District Court. Contributing Author, Construction Law, Matthew Bender Company, 1986. Member: Greenville County and American (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Chairman, Construction Law Section; Member, House of Delegates, 1994); South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Business Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Class Actions. Email: T. S. Stern, Jr. | | Stephen R. H. Lewis (Member) born Rock Hill, South Carolina, September 17, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., 1986; J.D., 1989). Associate Justice, Moot Court Bar, 1988. Member, South Carolina National Trial Competition Team, 1989. Member: South Carolina Bar (Member: Young Lawyers Section; Service to Indigents Committee, 1992-1993; Children's Committee, 1994-1995; Judicial Qualifications Committee, 2000-2002; 13th Judicial Circuit Bench-Bar Committee, 1997); Greenville County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; Christian Legal Society. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Consumer Litigation; Insurance. Email: Stephen R. H. Lewis |
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