James Earnest Weatherholtz
Buist Moore Smythe McGee P.A. | Womble Bond Dickinson (Us) LLP • Charleston, SC
Construction DevelopmentPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
jweatherholtz@harperwarnock.com
Phone
(843) 203-0354
Address
5 Exchange Street, Charleston, SC, 29402, US
Professional
About
James Earnest Weatherholtz, a seasoned legal professional based in Charleston, South Carolina, is a distinguished attorney at Buist Moore Smythe McGee P.A. | Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. With an impressive 26 years of experience, James has cultivated a robust practice focusing on Construction & Development and Defective and Dangerous Products. His comprehensive knowledge and strategic acumen have made him a sought-after advocate for clients navigating the complexities of construction law and product liability. James is known for his meticulous attention to detail and a client-centered approach. He has a profound understanding of the intricacies involved in construction and development projects, providing invaluable counsel to developers, contractors, and stakeholders at every stage of the construction process. His expertise in defective and dangerous products law further strengthens his ability to advocate fiercely for clients' rights, ensuring that manufacturers are held accountable for product safety and compliance. James's dedication to his clients is unwavering; he believes in building strong relationships founded on trust and transparency, which enables him to deliver tailored legal solutions that align with his clients' unique needs and goals. Located at 5 Exchange Street, Charleston, SC, James Earnest Weatherholtz has established himself as a reliable pillar of the legal community. His work ethic, combined with a deep commitment to achieving positive outcomes, underscores his reputation as a formidable attorney. Whether guiding clients through the labyrinth of construction regulations or advocating for victims of defective products, James remains steadfast in his mission to provide exceptional legal service and uphold the highest standards of professional integrity.
About Construction Development Law
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.
Credentials
Education
1999 University of Virginia School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 Citadel BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry, Division 7 Steering Committee Member American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry, Young Lawyers Committee Member South Carolina Bar, Construction Law Section Member South Carolina Defense Trial Attorney's Association Member 2005 - 2006 Charleston County Bar Association Executive Committee
Speaking
2006 Defense Research Institution, Construction Law Semina Making Mediation Work — A Model for Clients and Lawyers 2006 Construction Marketing Research Council Annual Meeting Class Action Litigation for Construction Products Manufacturers 2005 National Business Institute Advanced Construction Law 2004 American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry Annual Meeting Wavier of Subrogation 2002 Lorman Education Services Construction Contracting for Public Entities in South Carolina
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