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Derek Lee Harper is a partner at Schiller & Hamilton, LLC, a prominent South Carolina plaintiff's firm with offices in Beaufort, Charleston, Lancaster, and Rock Hill. Based in his hometown of Lancaster, Derek represents clients from the Piedmont, Midlands, and Pee Dee regions, focusing on personal injury and probate matters. Admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 2011, Derek has built a diverse legal career that initially encompassed civil, criminal, domestic, and probate issues. Since 2016, he has dedicated his practice to advocating for injured clients, striving to secure justice and fair compensation for their hardships. Over the years, Derek has played a pivotal role in obtaining tens of millions of dollars in compensation for his clients, earning recognition as one of South Carolina's Top 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers Association for the past six years. Beyond his legal practice, Derek is committed to community service, reflecting Schiller & Hamilton's tradition of supporting local charities and organizations throughout South Carolina. He actively participates in the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, serves on various nonprofit boards, and is currently the President of the Lancaster County Bar Association. Schiller & Hamilton Law Firm is dedicated to providing relentless representation and personalized service to clients across a wide array of plaintiff's matters, including motor vehicle collisions, wrongful death, and social security disability.

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