For 87 years, Barnwell Whaley has been a respected business law firm with a reputation for excellent representation of clients in complex litigation matters.
Colonel Nathaniel Barnwell and Ben S. Whaley founded the firm in Charleston. In 2016, the firm expanded to Wilmington, N.C., enhancing its ability to serve growing client demands throughout both Carolinas. Today, it employs 20 attorneys.
Barnwell Whaley believes community involvement is a cornerstone of the firm’s identity. Attorneys and staff actively support legal organizations like Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services and the Charleston Association of Legal Assistants. As longstanding supporters of Special Olympics South Carolina, firm leaders encourage participation, believing that strong communities contribute to strong businesses.
The firm embraces innovation and continuous learning, staying agile during industry shifts and economic downturns. Adaptability has been key to its resilience, whether adopting new technologies or evaluating its service models.
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