Hood James B — attorney in Charleston, SC

Hood James B

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Civil Litigation Lawyer

172 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401

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About Hood James B

The Hood Law Firm, LLC was established in 1985 in Charleston, South Carolina, with a focus on providing high-quality trial litigation services. The firm has grown to include more than 20 attorneys, representing clients in civil cases across the United States. It primarily handles defense litigation but also represents plaintiffs in commercial litigation and personal injury cases.

The firm emphasizes a team approach, with attorneys selected based on their knowledge and skill in specific areas of law, such as construction or medical malpractice. This collaborative strategy aims to achieve successful trial results and settlements. The Hood Law Firm, LLC serves a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, insurance companies, healthcare organizations, and various businesses and individuals.

Its practice areas include:

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law
  • Appellate Advocacy
  • Civil Rights & Constitutional Claims
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Contract Disputes
  • Employment & Sexual Discrimination
  • Environmental & Toxic Torts
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Negligence
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Pharmaceutical & Drug Devices
  • Premises Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Trucking & Transportation

Many of the firm's attorneys hold the AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell. Individual attorneys have also been recognized as South Carolina Super Lawyers, listed in Best Lawyers of America, and included in Chambers USA.

From the firm’s website

Attorneys
  • Robert H. Hood, Sr — Partner
  • Mary Agnes "Molly" Hood Craig — Partner
  • Elloree Ann Ganes — Partner
  • Jennifer F. Nutter — Partner
  • Robert H. Hood Jr. — Partner
  • James B. Hood — Partner
  • J. Blanton O'Neal, IV — Partner
  • William M. O'Neil — Partner
  • Brian E. Johnson — Partner
  • John O. Radeck, Jr. — Partner
  • Jean Marie Jennings — Partner
  • Brian J. Kern — Partner
Services listed
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Appellate Advocacy, Civil Rights & Constitutional Claims, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Contract Disputes, Employment & Sexual Discrimination, Environmental & Toxic Torts, Healthcare, Insurance Coverage, Medical Malpractice
Founded
1985
Offices
  • 172 Meeting Street Charleston, South Carolina 29401
Awards & recognition
  • AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
  • South Carolina Super Lawyers
  • Best Lawyers of America

Source: hoodlaw.com · checked October 7, 2026. Lawyers Near Me hasn’t independently verified these details.

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