Atty. John M. O'Rourke

Atty. John M. O'Rourke

John M. O'Rourke is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, products liability, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law.

Anderson Anderson 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About John M. O'Rourke at a glance

John M. O'Rourke is a Member based in Anderson, South Carolina, practicing at O'Rourke, John M., Attorney at Law P.A.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on workers comp, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1978). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Anderson County and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorney's Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1993-1995) Defense Research Institute, Inc. Serands clients in Anderson, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John M. O'Rourke is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, products liability, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at O'Rourke, John M., Attorney at Law P.A. in Anderson, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John M. O'Rourke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. O'Rourke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

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

John M. O'Rourke is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Product Liability

John M. O'Rourke is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John M. O'Rourke is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John M. O'Rourke 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 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 John M. O'Rourke

Where is John M. O'Rourke's law office located?
John M. O'Rourke's law practice is located in Anderson, South Carolina. The firm is O'Rourke, John M., Attorney at Law P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. O'Rourke handle?
John M. O'Rourke focuses on workers comp, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John M. O'Rourke practiced law?
John M. O'Rourke has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John M. O'Rourke go to law school?
John M. O'Rourke earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact John M. O'Rourke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John M. O'Rourke received?
John M. O'Rourke's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1978

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