Atty. Rob Corney

Atty. Rob Corney

Rob Corney is a personal injury litigation attorney in The Derrick Law Firm’s Mount Pleasant, South Carolina office. He focuses his practice exclusively on the representation of individuals who have suffered grievous injury and harm due to the wrongful and negligent conduct of another.

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Automobile Insurance & More Attorney · Serving Mount Pleasant, SC · 16+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Rob Corney at a Glance

Rob Corney is a Shareholder based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, practicing at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on personal injury, motorcycle, slip & fall, product liability, and construction. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2010), United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (2013), and United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2019). Educated at Charleston School of Law (J.D., 2010). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Mount Pleasant, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Rob Corney

  • Rob Corney is a personal injury litigation attorney in The Derrick Law Firm’s Mount Pleasant, South Carolina office
  • He focuses his practice exclusively on the representation of individuals who have suffered grievous injury and harm due to the wrongful and negligent conduct of another
  • Rob has extensive experience litigating various high-stakes civil actions including tort and personal injury, premises liability, products liability, nursing home neglect and abuse, professional negligence, medical malpractice, and toxic and mass tort matters
  • After spending over 8 years of his career defending insurance companies, Rob understands the complexities of how insurance companies value claims and he uses that knowledge to obtain the maximum recovery for his clients
  • Rob is an experienced litigator with a track record of success trying cases to juries throughout the state and federal courts of South Carolina
  • Rob was raised in Mount Pleasant where he attended and graduated from Wando High School alongside his now wife
  • Growing up as the fifth of eight children, Rob learned from an early age how to effectively present and resolve disagreements
  • It was that upbringing and his desire to help others in their darkest times that drove Rob to attend law school after completing his undergraduate degree at the University of South Carolina
  • Prior to joining The Derrick Law Firm, Rob was a partner at a very well-respected insurance defense firm and served as an Assistant Attorney General for the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office
  • Rob’s personal background, litigation and trial experience, and compassion for the wrongfully injured provide Rob with a unique perspective and skillset that allow him to be a zealous and persuasive advocate for his clients
  • Outside of the office, Rob cherishes spending time with his wife and 3 young daughters at the beach and on the boat along the waterways of coastal South Carolina
  • He is a former Board Member of PlaySafe, a South Carolina non-profit organization providing full-time certified athletic trainers to public schools throughout South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama
  • He was named to Greenville Business Magazine's Best & Brightest 35 and Under in 2018 and remains highly involved in the local community

Practice Areas Explained

Rob Corney's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rob Corney handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Mount Pleasant.

Personal Injury in Mount Pleasant

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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Motorcycle Accidents in Mount Pleasant

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Mount Pleasant

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Product Liability in Mount Pleasant

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Construction Accidents in Mount Pleasant

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Mount Pleasant

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 venue, 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.

Mount Pleasant Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Mount Pleasant-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Rob Corney

Where is Rob Corney's law office located?
Rob Corney's law practice is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The firm is Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rob Corney handle?
Rob Corney focuses on personal injury, motorcycle, slip & fall, product liability, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Rob Corney practiced law?
Rob Corney has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Rob Corney go to law school?
Rob Corney earned their education at (J.D., 2010).
How can I contact Rob Corney for a consultation?
You can contact Rob Corney 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 Rob Corney received?
Rob Corney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Mount Pleasant Choose Rob Corney

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Rob Corney's practice in the field of personal injury, motorcycle, slip & fall, product liability, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Rob Corney brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in South Carolina, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, and United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Rob Corney can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, motorcycle, and slip & fall, Rob Corney can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Mount Pleasant

A Mount Pleasant-based practice means Rob Corney attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Rob Corney Handles in Mount Pleasant

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Rob Corney has experience with under South Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Rob Corney directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Charleston School of Law
- 2010

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2010
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
Admitted: 2013
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2019

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