Atty. Peter Andrew Rutledge

Atty. Peter Andrew Rutledge

Peter Andrew Rutledge is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment law, business litigation and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Greenville Greenville 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Andrew Rutledge at a glance

Peter Andrew Rutledge is a Partner based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1998). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1998) and The Citadel (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of South Carolina Bar. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Andrew Rutledge is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment law, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Peter practices at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP in Greenville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Andrew Rutledge's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Andrew Rutledge handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Greenville 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 Peter Andrew Rutledge

Where is Peter Andrew Rutledge's law office located?
Peter Andrew Rutledge's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Andrew Rutledge handle?
Peter Andrew Rutledge focuses on sexual harassment, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Peter Andrew Rutledge practiced law?
Peter Andrew Rutledge has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Peter Andrew Rutledge go to law school?
Peter Andrew Rutledge earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Peter Andrew Rutledge for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Andrew Rutledge directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter Andrew Rutledge received?
Peter Andrew Rutledge's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
The Citadel
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1998

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