Derfner, Altman & Wilborn, L.L.C.

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Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina
 
Address
40 Calhoun Street, P.O. Box 600
Charleston, South Carolina 29401
(Berkeley & Charleston Cos.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 843-723-9804  
Telefax: 843-723-7446
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http://www.dawlegal.com
(Main Office)
Derfner, Altman & Wilborn, L.L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Trials, Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation in State and Federal Courts and Administrative Hearings.
Firm Size: 5
Representative Clients:
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Charleston; South Carolina Federal Credit Union; Southcoast Community Bank.

APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Chicago Title Insurance Co. (Local Agents for).
References:
Carolina First Bank; Southcoast Community Bank.
Armand G. Derfner (Member) born Paris, France, June 12, 1938; admitted to bar, 1965, District of Columbia; 1968, U.S. Supreme Court; 1974, South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Fourth Circuit, Fifth Circuit, Sixth Circuit, and Eleventh Circuit.. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1960); Yale University (LL.B., 1963). Order of the Coif. Note and Comment Editor, Yale Law Journal. Visiting Professor of Law, American University Law School 1982-1983. Law Clerk to Honorable David L. Bazelon, U. S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1963-1964. Member: Charleston County Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar; South Carolina Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Employment Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Allen v. State Board of Elections, 393 U.S. 544 (1969); Trister v. University of Mississippi, 420 F.2d 499 (5th Cir. 1969); Perkins v. Matthews, 400 U.S. 379 (1971); Stevenson v. West, 413 U.S. 902 (1973); City of Petersburg v. United States, 354 F.Supp. 1021 (D.D.C 1972), aff'd, 410 U.S. 962 (1973); Lytle v. Commissioners of Election of Union County, 541 F.2d 421 (4th Cir. 1976); Oliver v. Kalamazoo Board of Education, 576 F.2d 714 (6th Cir. 1978); Brown v. Porcher, 660 F.2d 1001 (4th Cir. 1981); Blanding v. DuBose, 454 U.S. 393 (1982); NAACP v. Hampton County Election Commission, 470 U.S. 166 (1985); Hardy v. Wallace, 603 F.Supp. 174 (N.D. Ala. 1985); Hobson v. Brennan, 628 F.Supp. 1137, 637 F.Supp.173, 646 F.Supp. 184 (D.D.C. 1986); Carlson v. General Motors Corp., 883 F.Supp 287, (4th Cir. 1989); Fielding v. South Carolina Election Commission, 305 S.C. 313, 408 S.E.2d 232 (1991); United States v. Alabama, 787 F.Supp. 1030 (N.D. Ala. 1991); Goodwin v. Metts, 973 F.2d 328 (4th Cir. 1992). Practice Areas: Litigation; Appellate Practice; Labor and Employment; Civil Rights; Election Law. Email: Armand G. Derfner
Samuel H. Altman (Member) born Charleston, South Carolina, September 1, 1941; admitted to bar, 1966, South Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Tulane University (B.A., 1963); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1966). Phi Delta Phi. Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of North Charleston, 1972-1975. President, Charleston Lawyers Club, 1973-1974. Member, City of Charleston Board of Zoning Adjustment, 1991—. Member: Charleston County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Banking; Civil Litigation; Commercial Transactions; Corporate; Partnership Law. Email: Samuel H. Altman
Jonathan S. Altman (Member) born Charleston, South Carolina, October 24, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1989); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1992). Palmetto Legal Society. Member: Charleston County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Probate; Consumer Law. Email: Jonathan S. Altman
D. Peters Wilborn, Jr. (Member) born Richmond, Virginia, May 29, 1967; admitted to bar, 1996, Maryland; 1997, South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Tufts University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1989); University of Michigan (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Merit Award, Ford Foundation Fellow. Note Editor, Michigan Journal of International Law, 1991-1992. Member: Charleston County Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; South Carolina Bar. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Litigation; Appellate Practice; Labor and Employment; Civil Rights; Election Law. Email: D. Peters Wilborn, Jr.
ASSOCIATE
Aaron T. Polkey (Associate) born Charleston, South Carolina, August 10, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, South Carolina. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 2002); University of South Carolina (J.D., 2005). Phi Delta Phi. Moot Court Bar. Recipient, Best Oral Advocate, 2003. Article: "Fraud and Misrepresentation," South Carolina Damages Pub., South Carolina Bar, 2004. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Civil Rights; Consumer Law. Email: Aaron T. Polkey


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