Kenneth E Berger
About Kenneth
Biography
South Carolina injury lawyer Kenny Berger has dedicated his career to life-changing injury and wrongful death cases. He was named a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” from 2013–2018 and has been recognized as a “Super Lawyer” every year since. Kenny received the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law Award in 2019 and 2022 and was recently named a 2026 Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers for Personal Injury Litigation.
Kenny takes pride in his firm’s “Giving (Every) Tuesday” initiative which has resulted in more than $500, in charitable donations over the last three years alone.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-40%
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Licensed in South Carolina for 16 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Kenneth E. Berger, LLC
5205 Forest Drive, Suite Two, Columbia, SC, 29206
Law Office of Kenneth Berger Myrtle Beach
2411 N Oak St Suite 104, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577
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Kenneth E Berger's Reviews
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19 Client Reviews
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Posted by Hermina | November 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Personable, Reliable Legal Service
Kenny and Staff were able to provide me with an assurity of the best legal advice for every client that I referred as well as assisting me with resolving an employment dilemma. I trust him and his Staff to give highly reputable service.
Posted by Felicia | September 06, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Honest and Compassionate
My husband was in a terrible car crash involving an 18-wheeler. This was our first time in need of a personal injury attorney and we were nervous about finding the right attorney for us, and we were dreading the thought of going to court. We only knew that we wanted an experienced attorney with int...
Posted by Kayla | November 02, 2015 | Personal Injury
Excellent work ethic
"I was injured in a car wreck, and several co-workers recommended that I speak with Kenny about my options. I was looking for a strong firm with people that were friendly, but up front and honest about the process. I would give Kenny's firm an "A+." Everyone was respectful and genuinely concerned tha...
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Posted by Prischilla Ramsey | August 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Professional and Exceptional Service
I hired Kenneth Berger after my daughter was severely injured in a car accident. He provided our family with exceptional service and I was very pleased with him. He was professional, compassionate, and I trusted he had our best interest from the very first meeting. I would highly recommend him to any...
Posted by Dustin S. | February 04, 2015 | Personal Injury
Honesty, Loyalty and Respect
I was injured in a car accident and unsure about how my case would go. I was surprised by how friendly and highly spirited Kenny and his staff were. They treated like a human being and explained everything in plenty of detail. Now that my case has come to an end, I feel like I got the most out of the...
Kenneth E Berger's Lawyer Endorsements
"Kenny Berger is an incredible and brilliant attorney who is amazing and empathetic with his clients. He is also a fantastic mentor, and his guidance was invaluable to my legal career. If you need an attorney for a traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, brain injury, or any other kind of personal injury case, Kenny is the authority."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Kenneth for more than 10 years. He is a compassionate, competent attorney who has impressed me with his dedication to his clients and his community. I do not hesitate to recommend friends, family, and clients to his firm."
"Kenneth is an excellent attorney. He is a well known and well respected leader in the legal community. I would not hesitate referring or working together on a case with Mr. Berger."
"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent attorney. Great guy!"
"Kenny is a great lawyer that is able to think outside the box and find solutions in complex and difficult cases. Great advocate."
"Kenny is tremendous lawyer who I recommend highly."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Kenneth is an exceptional lawyer. He is honest, hardworking, and effective. I fully recommend him as a top notch personal injury lawyer!"
"Kenny is a great asset for his clients. He has taken the time to understand and apply his knowledge. I recommend him."
"Kenny is a terrific attorney with a real heart for his clients. He knows that knowledge is empowering so he devotes a lot of time and energy into making sure that his clients understand the legal system and the steps he and his team have to take to achieve a successful result for the client. I highly recommend that if you have been injured and are looking for an attorney in South Carolina that you check out his website, get some of his books and call him for an free initial consultation. You won't have wasted your time!"
"Heck of a good lawyer, highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kenny is a superb lawyer who cares about each and every one of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer for his practice in personal injury!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Time and time again Kenny has show himself to be an attorney who bends over backwards to help people."
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"Kenny and his firm are everything that lawyers should strive to achieve--excellent client service delivered by compassionate and empathetic professionals."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kenneth Berger is a professional, competent personal injury lawyer, and a friendly person. I have had the pleasure of discussing case matters with him on several occasions. Kenny's knowledge of the law as well as his commitment to serving his clients makes him a good choice for someone needing a lawyer in the Columbia area."
"Kenny is a very competent lawyer that is dedicated to aggressively advocating for his clients"
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Experience
Honors
2026
Lawyer of the Year - Personal Injury Litigation Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2025
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2022
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, Leadership in Law
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
South Carolina Leadership in Law Honoree, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
2019
Legal Elite of the Midlands - Plaintiff Personal Injury, Columbia Business Monthly
2019
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2018
Top Vote Getter - Legal Elite of the Midlands, Columbia Business Monthly
2018
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2015
2015 Personal Injury Legal Elite of the Midlands, Columbia Business Monthly
2015
Best Personal Injury Law Firm, Free Times
2015
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2014
10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2014
South Carolina's Outstanding Young Lawyers, Top Attorneys
2014
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star in South Carolina, Super Lawyers
2008
Cali Award in Statutory Interpretation, USC School of Law
2007
Cali Award in Transnational Law, USC School of Law
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Kenneth E. Berger, LLC
2009 - 2011
Associate, Lourie Law Firm
Associations
2014 - Present
South Carolina Association for JusticeChair of Young Lawyers Section
Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group
2016 - 2017
The Point 95.9FM 1470AMCo-host of Talk Legal, Columbia's Only Local Legal Program
Sample of Legal Cases
Confidential Settlement
Confidential
Confidential Settlement
Confidential
Education
2008
Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
Time Management & Productivity
2015
Injuries to Minors: From Traumatic Brain Injury to Post Settlement Issues
2015
Rainmaking for the Small Firm: How To Make Big Profits and Advance Our Profession in the 21st Century
2014
Traumatic Brain Injury
2014
Managing Your Practice
2014
3 Ways to Avoid Dental Malpractice in 2014 & Beyond
2013
3 Ways To Avoid Litigation in 2013 & Beyond
2013
Practice Management
2013
3 Ways Medical Providers Can Protect Themselves
2012
Legal Marketing
2012
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Hanging a Shingle
N/A
Medical Law & Ethics
Publications
2014
2013
2012
2011
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides