Atty. Robert H. Hood

Atty. Robert H. Hood

Robert H. “Bobby” Hood founded the Hood Law Firm, LLC in 1985. He focuses his practice exclusively in civil litigation, concentrating on commercial and corporate litigation including products liability, as well as professional malpractice, including a case argued before the U.S.

Charleston Charleston 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert H. Hood at a glance

Robert H. Hood is a Partner based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Hood Law Firm, LLC. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1969) and U.S. Supreme Court Illinois (1987). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1969) and University of the South (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert H. “Bobby” Hood founded the Hood Law Firm, LLC in 1985
  • He focuses his practice exclusively in civil litigation, concentrating on commercial and corporate litigation including products liability, as well as professional malpractice, including a case argued before the U.S
  • Supreme Court
  • Bobby has earned a reputation for excellence among clients and peers
  • He holds an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review RatingSM by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest rating an attorney can receive
  • Bobby has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for more than 30 years, since its first publication, and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and in South Carolina Super Lawyers
  • Bobby is also listed in Chambers USA, an elite listing of the country’s top attorneys
  • Bobby has tried hundreds of cases to verdict

Practice Areas Explained

Robert H. Hood's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert H. Hood handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Robert H. Hood is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in South Carolina →

Personal Injury

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.

Robert H. Hood is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert H. Hood is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Product Liability

Robert H. Hood 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.

Robert H. Hood is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Charleston 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 Robert H. Hood

Where is Robert H. Hood's law office located?
Robert H. Hood's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm is Hood Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert H. Hood handle?
Robert H. Hood focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Robert H. Hood practiced law?
Robert H. Hood has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Robert H. Hood go to law school?
Robert H. Hood earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Robert H. Hood for a consultation?
You can contact Robert H. Hood 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 Robert H. Hood received?
Robert H. Hood's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1969
B.A.
University of the South
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Supreme Court Illinois
Admitted: 1987

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