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Background
Throughout his 32 year legal career, Phil Reeves has been known for his commitment and dedication to his clients, the community and the legal profession. He has tried approximately 200 cases of all types and handled numerous appeals.
Reeves' focus in his litigation and trial work over the years has been in the insurance, products liability and transportation industries, with particular emphasis on first party claims, and he is listed in Best Lawyers in America for personal injury litigation, product liability, and insurance law. He has been active in the insurance community for many years, where he is known for his creative approach to solving his clients' problems.
Reeves' commitment is evidenced by his long resume of professional and community activities and his leadership in them. He is a past Chair of the South Carolina Bar's Resolution of Fee Disputes, a former Chair of the Bar's Torts and Insurance Practices Council, and a member of IADC, FDCC and DRI. Reeves also has served as a board member and past president of the Greenville Humane Society and past president of the Speech, Hearing and Learning Center. Within the firm, Reeves spends a great deal of time mentoring younger lawyers, and currently serves on GWB's Associate Committee.
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1980
- South Carolina, 1980
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1987
Education
- J.D., with distinction, Emory University School of Law, 1980 (Order of the Coif)
- B.A., cum laude, Furman University, 1977
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Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Greenville County Bar Association
- State Bar of Georgia
- Past Chairman, South Carolina Bar Torts and Insurance Practices Council
- Past Chairman, South Carolina Bar Board of Fee Disputes
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
- Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
- Leadership Greenville, Class XIX
Honors and Awards
- 2012 Best Lawyers in America, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Listed in Strothmore's Who's Who Registry of Business Leaders
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
- Best Lawyers in America
- Super Lawyer
Community Service
- Past President, Board of Directors, Wade Hampton Sertoma Club of Greenville
- Humane Society
- Past President, Speech, Hearing & Learning Center
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