Christine C. Ormand

Partner

Biography

Chrissie Ormand is a partner in the firm’s Charleston, South Carolina Office.  Her practice is focused on worker’s compensation defense.  For almost a decade, Chrissie has been representing insurance carriers, employers, third-party administrators, and claims servicing agencies.  She is experienced in handling claims at all stages of the litigation process.

Chrissie’s legal experience has allowed her to defend matters involving many industries and types of work-related injuries, such as:

  • Brain Trauma
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Occupational Exposure and Diseases
  • Orthopedic and Spinal Injuries
  • Repetitive Trauma
  • Psychological Overlay Injuries
  • Aggravation Claims

Prior to focusing on workers’ compensation defense, Chrissie gained legal experience handling complex litigation in mass torts and real estate law.  Chrissie is thorough, hard-working, and eager to reach the best possible outcomes for her clients on each matter she handles.  Chrissie provides her clients with high-quality client service and strives to be someone clients can come to with any problem so that they can work together to protect the client’s legal interests.

Education

College of Charleston

B.A. (2007)

Charleston School of Law

J.D., cum laude (2011)

Bar Admissions

  • South Carolina Bar

Associations & Professional Memberships

  • Charleston County Bar Association
  • Charleston Homebuilders Association

Honors & Awards

  • Best Lawyers© Ones to Watch
    • Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers (2021-2024)
  • Charleston Business Magazine
    • Legal Elite of SC: Workers’ Compensation – Defendant (2023)

Capabilities

Practice Areas

Support Staff

Sheresse Gorman

Legal Assistant

843.414.8102

sgorman@gwblawfirm.com

Julie Allen

Paralegal

843.414.8103

jallen@gwblawfirm.com

Tasha McNeil

Paralegal

843.414.8104

tmcneil@gwblawfirm.com

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