Atty. Ford Thrift
Ford represents clients in construction defect claims and community association disputes concerning the South Carolina Homeowners Association Act and the South Carolina Horizontal Property Regime Act. Ford is admitted to practice in both South Carolina and North Carolina.
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Ford Thrift is a personal injury, construction, and insurance attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Wall Templeton & Haldrup PA. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in South Carolina, South Carolina Bar (2015). Educated at The University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ford represents clients in construction defect claims and community association disputes concerning the South Carolina Homeowners Association Act and the South Carolina Horizontal Property Regime Act
- Ford is admitted to practice in both South Carolina and North Carolina
- Ford has been named a Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for Insurance Law, Litigation – Construction, and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
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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.
Ford Thrift is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
Ford Thrift is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in South Carolina →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Ford Thrift is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Charleston 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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