Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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J. David Standeffer 
Anderson, South Carolina
Partner
phone (864) 964-0333
(800) INJURED (In South Carolina Toll Free)
(800) 671-1158 (Nationwide Toll Free)
fax (864) 964-0930
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Dave Standeffer handles Trials and cases before all State and Federal Courts. He is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by The National Board of Trial Advocacy as a result of meeting the rigorous qualification requirements and passing the written national examination. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum based upon his trial verdict and settlements of One Million Dollars and more. After serving as a Captain in the Army J.A.G. Corps for three years, he practiced law with a firm in Europe for one year, then practiced for one year in Anderson, before joining the Tenth Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office (Anderson & Oconee) for seven years. He served as Anderson County Attorney for two years. Standeffer graduated from Clemson University in 1972 and the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1975. He is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, South Carolina Trial Lawyers Associations, the Anderson County, South Carolina & American Bar Associations and the Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is a member of First Baptist Church of Anderson, is married and has one child.

Areas of Practice:
Contracts
Criminal Law
Family Law
Personal Injury -- Defense
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Products Liability Law
Social Security -- Disability
Social Security -- Retirement & Survivors Benefits
Toxic Torts
Workers' Compensation Law
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, The National Board of Trial Advocacy


Bar Admissions:
South Carolina, 1975
U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1976
U.S. Supreme Court, 1986
Education:
University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina, 1975
Doctor of Jurisprudence


Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, 1972
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Distinguished Military Graduate


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member


Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member


South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Anderson County Bar Association
Member


South Carolina Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member


First Baptist Church of Anderson
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Anderson County, South Carolina, County Attorney, 1989 - 1991


Tenth Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office (Anderson & Oconee), Assistant Solicitor, 1981 - 1988


United States Army J.A.G. Corps, Captain, 1976 - 1979


A Workers’ Compensation claims lawyer from the Anderson, SC law offices of Standeffer & Harbin, LLP can provide legal advice and representation after a serious injury or fatal accident to clients throughout South Carolina, including Greenville, Oconee, Pickens, Abbeville, Greenwood, Spartanburg, Laurens, Columbia, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Rock Hill, Seneca, Clemson, Aiken and Hilton Head Island.