Hamilton Martens & Ballou, LLC

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Hamilton Martens & Ballou, LLC is a Law Firm in Rock Hill, South Carolina

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130 East Main Street, P.O. Box 10940
Rock Hill, South Carolina 29731 (York Co.)

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803-329-7672

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Herbert W. Hamilton (Member) born Jackson, Tennessee, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, South Carolina; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.S.E., Civil Engineering, 1969); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1975). Best Lawyers in America (Construction Law); South Carolina Super Lawyers; Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America. Author: "Construction Law," South Carolina Practice Manual, South Carolina Bar, 2000; "When the Anchor Tenant Goes Dark," National Real Estate Journal, 1991. Former Partner, Whaley, McCutchen, Blanton & Rhodes; Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, L.L.P. Member: American Bar Association; South Carolina Bar (Chair, Construction Law Section, 1996-1997); American Arbitration Association (Member, Complex Commercial and Construction Panel, 1980-2005). [Final Rank Lt., U.S. Navy, 1970-1972]. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Products Liability; Financial Services Law; Mediation; Arbitration; Class Actions; Appellate Practice; Insurance Bad Faith.Email: Herbert W. Hamilton

W. Keith Martens (Member) born Atlanta, Georgia, 1966; admitted to bar, 1995, South Carolina; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Tulane University of Louisiana (B.S., 1988); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1995). Member, Scabbard and Blade Society. Pupil, John Belton O'Neal Inn of Court, 1994-1995. Articles Editor, South Carolina Law Review. Former Partner, Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, L.L.P. York County Public Defender Corporation, 1996-2007; Member, 2003— and Chairman, 2008—, York County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs. President, York County Teen Pregnancy Prevention Counsel, 1999-2001. Member: York County Bar; South Carolina Bar. [Lieutenant, United States Navy, 1988-1992]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Law; Personal Injury; Consumer Law; Wrongful Death; Business Litigation.Email: W. Keith Martens

Daniel J. Ballou (Member) born Bethesda, Maryland, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas (inactive); 1994, South Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1987); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1991). Assistant Executive Editor, Journal of Law and Education, 1990. Former Partner, Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickmann, L.L.P. Member, South Carolina Real Estate Commission, 1999-2004. South Carolina Supreme Court, Office of Disciplinary Counsel, Attorney to Assist, 1999-present. Member: York County Bar (President, 2000-2001); South Carolina Bar (House of Delegates, 2007 - present)(Judicial Qualifications Committee, 2009). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Business Litigation; Estate Litigation; Eminent Domain.Email: Daniel J. Ballou

Christi Porter Cox (Member) born Rock Hill, South Carolina, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, South Carolina; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude, 1996; J.D., with honors, 2002). Order of the Coif Honor Society; Order of the Wig and Robe Honor Society. Former Associate, Kennedy Convington Lobdell & Hickman, L.L.P. Member: York County Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Employment Law Section); South Carolina Bar (Member, Employment Litigation Section). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Business Litigation; Wage and Hour Law; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Discrimination; Wrongful Death.Email: Christi Porter Cox

Cathy Lightsey Weaver (Member) born Alma, Georgia, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., cum laude, 1997; J.D., 2000). Phi Delta Phi (1998-2000); Omicron Delta Kappa. Member: Mortar Board; Golden Key. Co-Author, with Stanford Baird: "South Carolina Proposes To Regulate Isolated Wetlands," South Carolina Lawyers Weekly, April 2004; "Environmental Law Update, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, February 2004. Former Associate, Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, L.L.P. Member: York County Bar; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Business Law; Commercial Leasing; Condominium Law.Email: Cathy Lightsey Weaver

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Tracy T. Vann (Associate) born Centreville, Maryland; admitted to bar, 2005, South Carolina; 2006, North Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Middle District of North Carolina. Education: Furman University (B.A., cum laude, 2002); Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Law Clerk to the Honorable John C. Hayes, III, Circuit Court Judge for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, South Carolina, 2005-2006. Member: South Carolina Bar, North Carolina Bar and York County Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Financial Services Law; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Appellate Practice; Insurance.Email: Tracy T. Vann

Chad Vinson Echols (Associate) born Rock Hill, South Carolina, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, South Carolina; 2006, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: Clemson University (B.S., 1998); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member, South Carolina Environmental Law Journal. Former Vice President and General Counsel of Williams & Fudge, Inc. Law Clerk to the Honorable John C. Hayes, III, 16th Circuit of South Carolina. Member: York County Bar and South Carolina Bar Associations; ACA International Member Attorney Program (MAP Committee Member, 2006, 2007); Interfaith Hospitality Network of York County Board of Directors (President, 2006); Charlotte Avenue YMCA Board of Directors; York County Clemson Club Board of Directors. Practice Areas: FDCPA and FCRA Defense Litigation and Compliance; Construction Law; Commercial Litigation; Financial Services Law; Collections; Foreclosures; Creditors Rights.Email: Chad Vinson Echols

Frederick W. (Freddy) Faircloth (Associate) born Rock Hill, South Carolina, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, South Carolina; 2004, North Carolina. Education: Clemson University (B.S., cum laude, 2000); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2003); University of Florida (LL.M. in Taxation, 2004). Member, South Carolina Law Review; Arthur B. Custy Tax Award. Former Associate, Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, L.L.P. Member: York County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; North Carolina Bar Association. Practice Areas: Taxation; Income Tax; Business Law; Business Succession Planning; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Closely Held Business Law; Estate Planning; Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations.Email: Frederick W. (Freddy) Faircloth


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