James G. Christmas

Also known as Gary Christmas, Howell and Christmas, LLC
James G. Christmas

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Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Contact Information

  • Howell and Christmas, LLC
    1495 Remount Road
    North Charleston, SC 29406
    Office: 843-566-8030
    Fax: 843-884-2007
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  • Howell and Christmas, LLC
    250 Mathis Ferry Road
    Suite 102
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
    Office: 843-849-2800
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  • Howell and Christmas, LLC
    1350 Ashely River Road
    Charleston, SC 29407
    Office: 843-414-7787
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Languages Spoken

  • English

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“Great guy!!!”

Posted by: Henry, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I am so thankful that I hired Gary as my lawyer. Him and his team has been there for me and my family. If I have a question, they've found me an... more
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“Highly Recommended!”

Posted by: Kimm, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I have never been involved in a law suit before and am completely ignorant when it comes to doing so. Mr. Christmas and his staff have been... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

14 endorsements


John Townsend Cooper

I have known and worked with Gary on a variety of cases over the years. I admire his work ethic and grasp of the ever-changing workers' compensation... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Cooper , Mount Pleasant (SC), About 1 month ago
Frederick W. Riesen III

I endorse this lawyer. Gary is an extremely hard working and seasoned litigator who fights for injured workers. He is highly respected in the legal... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Frederick Riesen , North Charleston (SC), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

16 years since James G. Christmas was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
South Carolina Authorized to practice law 1997 11/11/2009

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Partner at Howell & Christmas, LLC 1999–present
Associate Attorney at Wern Law Firm 1997–1999

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of South Carolina School of Law Law Juris Doctor 1997
University of South Carolina Government and International Affairs BA - Bachelor of Arts 1994
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Cert In Recognition of Service to Bench and Citizens of SC Supreme Court of South Carolina 2004
Kentucky Colonel Award Common Wealth of Kentucky 2002
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Vice President Injured Workers Advocates 2011–present
Chairman of The Continuing Legal Education Committee Injured Workers Advocates 2011–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 103 Legal Answers
4 Best Answers - chosen by asker
57 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
7 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 11 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Law School Case Book Was a research assistant on case book Products Liability & Safety (3rd ed.). 1997
Was a research assistant on SC Bar CLE Book on Criminal Defense South Carolina Criminal Defense 1997

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
What We Need To Do To Make The Brief Bank Effective Spring Seminar, Columbia SC 2011
Injured Workers' Advocates Brief Bank Injured Workers' Advocates Fall Seminar, Ashville, N.C. 2010
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