Overview
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Contact Information
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About Me
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My work as an Assistant U.S. Attorney gave me a deep appreciation for the power of the prosecutor to impact a person or company's well-being. In the criminal... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Civil Rights client,
2009-03-11
almost 3 years ago.
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Peer Endorsements
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Excellent lawyer.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Christian Lassen
, Philadelphia (PA), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
License
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29 years since Joseph P Griffith Jr. was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| South Carolina |
Authorized to practice law
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1982 |
01/12/2009 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Inactive
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1983 |
09/13/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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Partner at
Joe Griffith Law Firm, LLC
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2003–present
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Assistant U.S. Attorney at
United States Attorney's Office - Department of Justice
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1991–2003
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of South Carolina School of Law |
Law |
Juris Doctor |
1982 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
English |
Bachelor of Arts |
1979 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Best Lawyers In America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2011 |
| South Carolina SuperLawyer |
SuperLawyers |
2011 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
| Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2011 |
| Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2011 |
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Associations
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American Bar Association |
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Association for Justice |
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Charleston County Bar Association |
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
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South Carolina Association for Justice, Criminal Law Section |
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 10
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Cases
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Outcome: $14,162,145 Verdict in Favor of Joe Griffith's Child Sex Abuse Client
Outcome: $400,000 Settlement in Favor of Joe Griffith's Medical Malpractice Client
Outcome: Almost $4 Million Verdict for Griffith's Client for breach of fiduciary duty
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Criminal Enforcement & Penalties under The Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act |
The Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act |
2010 |
| Basics of the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA") |
Trial Lawyers Continuing Legal Education |
2008 |
| Federal and State Securities Enforcement |
Federal and State Securities Enforcement |
2008 |
| Healthcare Fraud Investigations and Prosecutions |
October Fraud Conference |
2006 |
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