Atty. Patrick E. Knie
For more than 35 years, I have represented real people as a result of injuries or death. I handle a broad spectrum of personal injury claims including car and truck accidents, work related injuries, injuries from defective products, nursing home abuse, and medical malpractice.
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About Patrick E. Knie at a glance
Patrick E. Knie is a Member based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, practicing at Knie & Shealy Law Offices. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1972) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1973). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1972) and University of South Carolina (B.S. History, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of South Carolina Bar American Bar Association American Association for Justice South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Spartanburg, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- For more than 35 years, I have represented real people as a result of injuries or death
- I handle a broad spectrum of personal injury claims including car and truck accidents, work related injuries, injuries from defective products, nursing home abuse, and medical malpractice
- I do not represent any insurance companies or corporations
- I like the challenge of fighting big companies for my clients
- Having tried hundreds of cases, I am more than willing to take your case in front of a jury
- I find that representing injured people is very rewarding
- I receive thank you noted, Christmas cards, hugs, and even vegtables in the summer out of my clients gardens
- It is my goal to make a diffence in the lives of my clients
- I use the latest technology to enhance your case including "day in a life" videos, accident reconstruction experts, power point presentationa, vocational experts, and economists to establish financial loss and life care experts when needed
- I am regularly hired by other lawyers to assist in complicated or high stakes lawsuits
- I also handle class action litigation and litigation involving numerous claimants
- In addition to being to practice law in South Carolina, I licensed to practice in the Federal District Court for the District of South Carolina and the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
- I have aslo appeared in other state and federal courts on complex legal matters
- I am a strong believer in the legal system, pariticularly the civil justice system and it is my observation and belief the the jury sytem is the best way of resolving disputes between our citizens
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Patrick E. Knie's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick E. Knie handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Patrick E. Knie is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in South Carolina →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Patrick E. Knie is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in South Carolina →
Patrick E. Knie is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in South Carolina →
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.
Patrick E. Knie is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Patrick E. Knie is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Spartanburg 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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