Attorney: David Paul Traywick Location: Isle of Palms Bar membership: Member since 2009 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for six months on June 18, retroactive to the date of his interim suspension. Background: Beginning in June 2020, ...
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Gilbert attorney reprimanded 
Attorney: Peter D. Korn Location: Gilbert Bar membership: Member since 1974 Disciplinary action: Publicly reprimanded on April 21 Background: Korn was the sole officer, director, and shareholder of his law firm, which represented lenders in default matters. In 2009 Korn ...
Read More »Greenwood attorney reprimanded 
Attorney: Jennings B. Anderson Location: Greenwood Bar membership: Member since 2008 Disciplinary action: Publicly reprimanded on April 21 Background: Anderson represented a client in a divorce. Sometime in April or May 2019, Anderson and the client began a sexual relationship. ...
Read More »Charleston attorney suspended four months 
Attorney: James Watson Smiley IV Location: Charleston Bar membership: Member since 1993 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for four months on April 21 Background: Smiley represented a client on a motion for reconsideration following a guilty plea ...
Read More »North Charleston attorney disbarred 
Attorney: John A. Jackson Location: North Charleston Bar membership: Member since 2007 Disciplinary action: Disbarred on April 21 Background: A client filed a claim against Jackson with the Resolution of Fee Disputes Board after Jackson stopped responding to her repeated ...
Read More »Charleston attorney suspended indefinitely 
Attorney: P. Michael DuPree Location: Charleston Bar membership: Member since 1988 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law until further notice on April 16 Background: The Supreme Court suspended DuPree’s license to practice law until further order. No further ...
Read More »Florence attorney reprimanded 
Attorney: Thurmond Brooker Location: Florence Bar membership: Member since 1999 Disciplinary action: Publicly reprimanded on March 31 Background: In five separate matters spanning from 2004 to 2012, Brooker at various times failed to adequately communicate with clients, failed to provide ...
Read More »Former Charleston Municipal Court Judge reprimanded 
Attorney: Joseph Sidney Mendelsohn Location: Charleston Bar membership: Member since 1964 Disciplinary action: Publicly reprimanded on March 31 Background: Mendelsohn was a Charleston Municipal Court Judge, and in January 2019 his friend received a City of Charleston traffic ticket. Mendelsohn ...
Read More »Columbia attorney suspended indefinitely after arrest 
Attorney: Harry B. Gregory Jr. Location: Columbia Bar membership: Member since 1985 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law until further notice on March 25 Background: The Supreme Court suspended Gregory’s license to practice law until further notice at ...
Read More »Walhalla attorney suspended for one year 
Attorney: Bradley A. Norton Location: Walhalla Bar membership: Member since 1991 Disciplinary action: Suspended from the practice of law for one year on March 17 Background: Norton represented a number of clients in separate personal injury matters spanning from 1994 ...
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