Atty. James Bernice Moore III
James B. Moore III is a third-generation South Carolina trial lawyer and co-founder of Evans Moore, LLC.
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James Bernice Moore III is a Co-Founder based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Evans Moore, LLC. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, probate, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in South Carolina United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit United States District Court fo (2008). Educated at Charleston School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Wofford College (B.A. Business, 2004). Active member of American Bar Association, Georgetown County Bar Association, Charleston County Bar Association, South Carolina Association for Justice. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James B. Moore III is a third-generation South Carolina trial lawyer and co-founder of Evans Moore, LLC. Since joining the South Carolina Bar in 2008, he has built a reputation for aggressive advocacy for people facing life-changing injuries
- Over the course of his career, James has helped clients recover more than $200 million through verdicts and settlements in complex cases, including trucking and motor vehicle crashes, civil rights violations, medical and hospital negligence, nursing home abuse, sexual assault and misconduct, school and camp negligence, hazing, pharmaceutical errors, and premises liability
- His work has been recognized by Super Lawyers for years—first as a Rising Star from 2016 to 2018, and then as a Super Lawyer from 2019 through 2026
- James has also obtained some of the highest jury and non-jury verdicts in South Carolina and nationally, with several cases drawing major media coverage
- Before co-founding Evans Moore, LLC, he clerked for Judge Benjamin H. Culbertson and practiced at Bell Legal Group and McLeod Legal Group
- He is admitted in all South Carolina state and federal courts, participates in multiple bar associations, and remains deeply committed to community service, including the firm’s annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway in the Lowcountry
Awards
Superb (10.0) Avvo® rating 10.0 Justia Lawyer Rating Selected to Super Lawyers: 2019 – 2026 Selected to Rising Stars: 2016 – 2018 Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 by the American Society of Legal Advocates
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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 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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