Atty. Jerry Hudson Evans
Jerry Evans, a mass torts attorney at RPWB, works to achieve justice on behalf of injured workers and others who have been wronged by corporate conduct. He is also the firm’s business manager.
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Jerry Hudson Evans is a class action and product liability attorney based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, practicing at Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC. Educated at The University of South Carolina (J.D., 1996) and Indiana University Bloomington (—, 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Mount Pleasant, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jerry Evans, a mass torts attorney at RPWB, works to achieve justice on behalf of injured workers and others who have been wronged by corporate conduct
- He is also the firm’s business manager
- Born in rural Pickens County, South Carolina, Evans was an accomplished orchestral musician before embarking on a career in law
- He earned music degrees from the Eastman School of Music and Indiana University
- He graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1996 and joined Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole in 1997 to work on the firm’s national tobacco litigation
- In 2002, he began working for RPWB
- Evans is a member of the bar in South Carolina and in the United States Virgin Islands
- He is a certified circuit court mediator in South Carolina and serves as a foreign legal consultant to several Canadian provinces regarding tobacco litigation
- He is an active member of the American Constitution Society, a progressive law and policy organization.He is an avid supporter of the performing arts, and is a board member of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra
- Evans also sits on the Board of Directors of American Voices, a non-profit cultural exchange that fosters the arts in conflict zones
- He is married to Stephen Bajjaly
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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 Mount Pleasant 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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