CLEMENT RIVERS, LLP | 25 CALHOUN ST, SUITE 400
CHARLESTON, SC 29401 | 843-577-4000

Commercial Litigation & Appeals

Our Practice

The Commercial Litigation and Appellate Practice Group at Clement Rivers, LLP represents corporations, businesses, and individuals providing experienced advice and advocacy on appeals in both state and federal courts for the firm’s own clients and many clients referred by other attorneys.

Experience

The group has a wealth of trial experience and a track record of success litigating commercial disputes and defending class actions, including those involving:

Contractual disputes
Construction disputes
Developer defense
Disputes among business partners
Shareholder disputes
Negligence claims
Intentional tort claims
Unfair trade practices claims
Unfair competition claims
Warranty claims
Business torts
Environmental claims
Insurance defense
Self insured defense
Intellectual property disputes
Patents, trademarks, and copyrights
Other allegations of liability
Defamation defense

Complex Litigation

Appellate Practice

Our Clients

The firm represents clients in both the public and private sectors, including those involved in

Insurance
Construction
Technology
Telecommunications
broadcast media
manufacturing


The firm represents several major national and international corporations, insurance companies, and self-insured companies.

ADR

Each of the group’s experienced trial lawyers are careful to bring a business-based perspective to dispute resolution, never losing sight of the fact that often avoiding litigation is the best way to meet the client’s goals. The group’s attorneys make active use of negotiation, mediation, arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution methods where appropriate to provide efficient, effective resolution of client disputes.

Our Attorneys

News

Graydon V. Olive, IV joins the firm

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