Hayes Law Firm Upstate Attorneys, LLC is concerned about QUALITY not QUANTITY. We provide experienced and aggressive legal representation for people who have been injured. We are a small Law Firm that truly cares about individuals who have been hurt through no fault of their own. Call Carole at for a free consultation.
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Acquired: 1990
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870 Cleveland St, Ste 2 D, Greenville, SC, 29601-4428
38 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 17 reviews | Workers Compensation
Posted by Patricia | July 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Workers Comp.
Carol is one of the best there is. She treats you more like a friend than just an attorney/ client. She goes above and beyond what you would expect. She fights for you all the way. She doesn’t really worry about how much money she’s going to end up with, it’s all about her clients best interest. Caro...
Thank you for your kind comments Patricia. For me, as an attorney, if I am blessed enough to have a client retain me, it follows that I will spend much time with them throughout the process. When that happens, it is virtually impossible, for me, to not care about my clients, such as yourself, because I get to know you!
Posted by Della | October 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Awesome Attorney!!!
Carole Hayes was recommended to me by someone in NYC, for my workman compensation case, and she did not disappoint!!! Carole is a hard working attorney as well as compassionate. Carole kept me posted from beginning to the end. Outcome was extremely favorable!!!
Thank you my friend! I will be here if you ever need anything in the future!
Posted by Adam | June 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Thank you Carole
When I hired Carole for my workmanship comp. case, I had no idea what I was doing. Being as this is hopefully my ONLY w/c case I'll ever go through! She put my anxiety to rest and made sense out of what was for me, a very confusing process. She worked hard on my case and it all turned out for the bes...
Thank you Adam! We got through the process together, with small, successful steps!!
Posted by Tonya D | June 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Compassionation,Quality and Professional
I was looking for a lawyer... And i got the best one ... Thank you God for Mrs. Carole Hayes. I hired. Carole Hayes to represent me in a workman comp case. The moment i meet her i knew she would fight hard , get the job done and get me what i needed. She has went way beyond being just a lawyer. Mrs ...
Thank you Tonya for the very kind words. I will always be here should you ever need anything.
Posted by David Thier | December 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Workers Comp and Social Security
I walked into walked into Hayes Law firm in 2001 after a very bad workplace accident. To describe the complications in my case would take a novel to cover and I just do not have that much room. Carole and her staff held things together and fought hard in a very difficult battle for 16 years. She nev...
Thank you David. Here is to another 16 years....
"Carole is a strong personal injury lawyer who is always ethical and has the best interests of her clients at heart. I recommend her for personal injury cases."
"I am happy to endorse Carole Hayes. She is a staunch advocate for the injured worker. She goes the extra mile to achieve a favorable result for her clients. She is certainly not afraid to face down an aggressive insurance defense attorney."
"I am a fan of Carole Hayes. She is knowledgeable about the law and experienced and passionate about representing her client's interests. She is a well respected member of the bar and an excellent attorney. We have worked together on different matters for 25 years, and I highly recommend her."
"I have known Carole for many years. She is always professional and a pleasure to work with. She has a great deal of experience handling workers' compensation claims."
"I would not hesitate to recommend Carole Hayes' services as a personal injury attorney. She is experienced, aggressive, diplomatic and learned in her field."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known her for over 20 years and she is one of the best lawyers in town. She is professional, thorough, and very intelligent. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking an attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Carol is a very intelligent, aggressive, and compassionate attorney that works tirelessly to make sure her client gets everything they are entitled to under the law. She never puts her interest before her clients."
"Carole is a fantastic and highly experienced attorney. She fights extremely hard for her clients and knows their legal rights inside and out. I give her my highest recommendation."
"Carole is an outstanding advocate for injured workers. I have observed her work . She is an aggressive, skilled and compassionate lawyer. I recommend her without reservation."
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2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Lawyer of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2014
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1987
Graduated "With Distinction", George Mason University
1987
Alpha Chi, George Mason University
1990 - Present
Attorney, Hayes Law Firm
1989 - 1989
Law Clerk to Chancellor Judge Lewis, Shelby County General Sessions Court
2016 - Present
Federal Bar Association
2005 - Present
Martindale-HubbellBV
1997 - Present
Injured Workers' Advocates
1990 - Present
South Carolina Bar Association
1990 - Present
American Bar Association
Confidential Settlement
$500,000.00
$240,000.00 with life time medical benefits
$600,000.00
$201,000.00 with life time medical treatment
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
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English
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