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Cheryl F. Perkins
About Cheryl
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
70%
46 years | 250 cases
Trucking Accident
15%
41 years | 30 cases
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
10%
26 years | 15 cases
Class Action
5%
41 years | 10 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-45%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in South Carolina for 45 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Whetstone Perkins & Fulda, LLC
P.O. Box 8086, 601 Devine Street (29201), Columbia, SC, 29202
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Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Review of Cheryl Perkins
Cheryl Perkins was always professional, knowledgeable, and kept us very informed about what was happening. I could call her anytime and if not immediately available, she would return my call promptly. I appreciated her calm, conservative manner. I hope never to need an attorney in the future, but ...
Posted by Mike | September 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Compassionate and competent
Mrs. Perkins not only has a brilliant legal mind, she is more thorough and detail oriented than most in her field. She handled my case with the help of an engaging and energetic team of legal professionals. She is a most steady "hand" even in the violent storms that one might face in life. Cheryl was...
Cheryl F. Perkins's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Cheryl. She is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Cheryl for over twenty years. She is, without question, one of the top lawyers in South Carolina in the area of complex civil litigation."
Paul Gibson
Admiralty and maritime lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer -- Personal Injury, SC Superlawyer
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer -- Personal Injury, SC Superlawyers
2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer - Personal Injury, SC Superlawyers
2011
Superlawyer - personal injury, SC Superlawyers
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2010
Superlawyer - personal injury, SC Superlawyers
2010
Top 3000, Lawdragon
2010
Top 500 Leading Lawyers in America finalist, Lawdragon
2009
Top 500 Leading Lawyers in America nominee, Lawdragon
2009
Superlawyer - personal injury, SC Superlawyers
2008
Superlawyer - personal injury, SC Superlawyers
2008
Top 500 Plaintiffs Lawyers, Lawdragon
2007
Superlawyer - personal injury, SC Superlawyers
1988
First Amendment Award, SC Society of Professional Journalists
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Partner, Whetstone Perkins & Fulda LLC
1995 - 2005
Attorney, James C. Anders, P.A.
1985 - 1995
Partner, Perkins Law Firm
Associations
2011 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of AmericaMember
2008 - Present
American Bar FoundationFellow
2003 - Present
National College of AdvocacyAdvocate
1996 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
South Carolina Association of JusticeMember
1996 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1980 - Present
Richland County BarMember
1980 - Present
South Carolina BarMember
2015 - 2016
Public Justice FoundationMember
Education
1980
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
Clemson University
BA - Bachelor of Arts - Summa Cum Laude
Speaking Engagements
2008
Guest Lecture
Discovery Issues in Civil Litigation
Publications
2009
South Carolina Damages 2nd Ed.
Chapter
2004
South Carolina Damages
Chapter
Languages
English