Atty. Lee M. Heath
Lee Heath advocates for victims who have been harmed by toxic chemical exposure caused by corporate misconduct and negligence. Lee represents clients in multidistrict litigation alleging environmental harms associated with the use of firefighting Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF), which contain toxic PFAS chemicals.
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Lee M. Heath is an Associate based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, practicing at Motley Rice Llc. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and consumer. Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Medical University of South Carolina (M.S. College, 1997). Active member of Associations American Association for Justice South Carolina Association for Justice Attorneys Information Exchange Group Charleston County Bar Association. Serands clients in Mount Pleasant, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lee Heath advocates for victims who have been harmed by toxic chemical exposure caused by corporate misconduct and negligence
- Lee represents clients in multidistrict litigation alleging environmental harms associated with the use of firefighting Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF), which contain toxic PFAS chemicals
- She also litigates on behalf of Maryland communities against W.L
- Gore & Associates, Inc., for allegedly causing irreparable harm to the environment and human health through the manufacture and wrongful disposal of PFAS-containing products
- Her previous environmental experience includes representing communities impacted by polluted groundwater and representing a state government against poultry integrators accused of polluting natural resources with poultry waste
- Lee has additional experience representing victims who suffered catastrophic injuries caused by vehicle defects, commercial and industrial equipment, work site injuries, vehicle accidents, medical malpractice as well as victims affected by corporate misconduct and consumer fraud
- Lee has a background in environmental studies including experience as a project manager over multimillion dollar accounts for a South Carolina-based chemistry and radiochemistry testing laboratory
- During this time, she also contributed to complex environmental litigation, including serving as a law clerk for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control equipping her with the tools, knowledge, and passion for her current work
- Awards, Accolades & Recognitions South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy Class of 2022 Blog Posts January 25, 2021 Auto owners’ manual for navigating through vehicle recalls Causes, Not Just Cases by: Lee M. Heath December 23, 2019 Online shopping during the holidays a potential danger for consumers Causes, Not Just Cases by: Lee M. Heath November 12, 2019 Dangerous vehicle defects may put millions of Americans at risk Causes, Not Just Cases by: Lee M. Heath News April 28, 2025 The history and legacy of Workers’ Memorial Day by: M. Nolan Webb August 3, 2022 Motley Rice files economic loss suit against ARC, automakers alleging deadly airbag defect in millions of vehicles by: Motley Rice
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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.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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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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