Atty. Anthony L. Harbin

Atty. Anthony L. Harbin

Anthony L. "Tony" Harbin is an AV rated trial lawyer who helps people who have been victims of Serious Personal Injury resulting from truck wrecks, auto wrecks, motorcycle wrecks and defective products, as well as the victims and Nursing Home Abuse and Nursing Home Neglect. He also represents the families of those killed as a result of the negligence of another.

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Profile Summary

About Anthony L. Harbin at a glance

Anthony L. Harbin is a personal injury attorney based in Anderson, South Carolina, practicing at Harbin & Burnett LLP. Admitted to practice in South Carolina, SC Bar, South Carolina, U.S. District Court, South Carolina, U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, and South Carolina, U.S. Supreme Court. Educated at The University of South Carolina School of Law (—, 1991) and Clemson University (BA, 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Anderson, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Anthony L. "Tony" Harbin is an AV rated trial lawyer who helps people who have been victims of Serious Personal Injury resulting from truck wrecks, auto wrecks, motorcycle wrecks and defective products, as well as the victims and Nursing Home Abuse and Nursing Home Neglect
  • He also represents the families of those killed as a result of the negligence of another
  • He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum which is limited to trial lawyers with verdicts or settlements of One Million Dollars or more, and he is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which is limited to trial lawyers with verdicts or settlements of Two Million Dollars or more
  • He has been named to Superlawyers and as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the American Trial Lawyers Association
  • Tony worked for five years at one of the largest law firms in the state of South Carolina as a defense attorney, representing insurance companies, but in 1996, he left that firm and began using his experience to help individuals serious personal injury claims
  • Tony was featured in the South Carolina Lawyer's Weekly newspaper for his argument on the issue of workers' compensation benefits for an employee severely injured in an automobile accident
  • He has also helped people injured in high profile cases such as the Charlotte Motor Speedway bridge collapse as well as numerous Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect cases, numerous product's liability and wrongful death cases and serious burn cases
  • Tony has successfully handled numerous commercial vehicle wrecks which involved serious personal injury or death, and he is a member The Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
  • Tony is a Past President of the South Carolina Association for Justice (formerly South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association), and is a Leader's Forum Member of the American Association for Justice
  • Tony served on the Clemson University Board of Visitors from 2012 until 2015
  • Tony is a former Marine, and is a Life Member of the American Legion. **This practice summary describes results obtained in matters handled for Harbin & Burnett Clients
  • These descriptions are meant only to provide information about the activities and experience of our attorneys
  • They are not intended as a guarantee that the same or similar results can be obtained in every matter undertaken by our attorneys
  • and you should not assume that a similar result can be obtained in a legal matter of interest to you
  • The outcome of a particular matter can depend on a variety of factors—including the specific factual and legal circumstances, the ability of opposing counsel, and, often, unexpected developments beyond the control of any client or attorney.**

Practice Areas Explained

Anthony L. Harbin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony L. Harbin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Anderson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Anthony L. Harbin

Where is Anthony L. Harbin's law office located?
Anthony L. Harbin's law practice is located in Anderson, South Carolina. The firm is Harbin & Burnett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Anthony L. Harbin handle?
Anthony L. Harbin focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
Where did Anthony L. Harbin go to law school?
Anthony L. Harbin earned their education at (—, 1991); (BA, 1988).
How can I contact Anthony L. Harbin for a consultation?
You can contact Anthony L. Harbin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Anthony L. Harbin received?
Anthony L. Harbin's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care.

Education

The University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1991
BA
Clemson University
- 1988

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — South Carolina Association for Justice Founders Award, 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Matthew J. Perry Public Service Award, 2016
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — President's Award - SCAJ 2011
- 2026

Bar Admissions

South Carolina, SC Bar
South Carolina, U.S. District Court
South Carolina, U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals
South Carolina, U.S. Supreme Court

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