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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C – Seventeen RPWB attorneys were selected for the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® list for numerous practice areas including personal injury, product liability, mass tort, class action, qui tam and medical malpractice litigation.

This marks the seventh consecutive year in which RPWB is the top-listed plaintiff law firm in South Carolina for class action & mass tort litigation.

RPWB member Kim Keevers Palmer was selected as Lawyer of the Year in Charleston for mass tort and class action litigation. Christiaan Marcum was Lawyer of the Year in Charleston for his product liability work.

Additionally, three RPWB attorneys were selected for the “Ones to Watch” category that is reserved for younger, up-and-coming lawyers.

Here is the full list of RPWB attorneys on the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®:

Jena L. Borden

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

James C. Bradley

• Litigation – Antitrust
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

Michael J. Brickman

• Antitrust Law
• Litigation – Securities
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

Nina Fields Britt

• Antitrust Law
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

Elizabeth M. Burke

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

J. David Butler

• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Jerry Hudson Evans

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Gregory A. Lofstead

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Christiaan Marcum

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Kim Keevers Palmer

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

Charles W. Patrick, Jr.

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Thomas D. Rogers

• Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs

A. Hoyt Rowell III

• Health Care Law
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

T. Christopher Tuck

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Qui Tam Law

Edward J. Westbrook

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs

Kenneth J. Wilson

• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Robert S. Wood

• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Ones to Watch – Designation for younger attorneys

D. Charles Dukes

• Antitrust Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

Theodore Hargrove II

• Commercial Litigation

Matthew A. Nickles

• Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
• Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs