Atty. Christopher Hart

Atty. Christopher Hart

Chris Hart , a dedicated attorney located in Columbia, South Carolina, brings his perseverance and commitment to Hart Law . Growing up in South Carolina, Chris learned the value of hard work early on.

Columbia Columbia 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Hart at a glance

Christopher Hart is a personal injury and workers comp attorney based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Hart Law. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in South Carolina, South Carolina Bar (2000). Educated at The University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (2026). Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris Hart, a dedicated attorney located in Columbia, South Carolina, brings his perseverance and commitment to Hart Law
  • Growing up in South Carolina, Chris learned the value of hard work early on
  • With his mother managing multiple jobs to support the family and his father working as a bus driver for Greyhound Bus Lines, Chris was instilled with values that guided him to serve his community
  • In his senior year of high school, Chris joined the military, and just six months after graduation, at 18, he served in Operation Desert Storm
  • As a Gulf War veteran, Chris was stationed near the Iraqi border in King Khalid Military City, performing significant duties in the operating room to aid wounded soldiers—a testament to his dedication and resilience
  • Following his return from Saudi Arabia, Chris pursued higher education at Midlands Technical College
  • There, he demonstrated an exceptional work ethic, earning transfer credits to attend Howard University
  • Chris excelled academically and contributed to campus life as a student ambassador and Chapel usher at the historic Andrew Rankin Chapel
  • His determination and hard work culminated in a BA degree in political science, achieved in just three years
  • At Hart Law, Chris focuses on Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants, providing thoughtful representation to individuals in need
  • For more information, visit his website

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Hart's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Hart 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.

Christopher Hart is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Christopher Hart is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

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 Columbia 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 Christopher Hart

Where is Christopher Hart's law office located?
Christopher Hart's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Hart Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Hart handle?
Christopher Hart focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Christopher Hart practiced law?
Christopher Hart has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Christopher Hart go to law school?
Christopher Hart earned their education at (J.D., 2000).
How can I contact Christopher Hart for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Hart 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 Christopher Hart received?
Christopher Hart's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants.

Education

J.D.
The University of South Carolina School of Law
- 2000

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
- 2026

Bar Admissions

South Carolina, South Carolina Bar
Admitted: 2000

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