Atty. Wes B. Allison
Practicing law has allowed Wes Allison to marry his passions for digging up facts and telling stories with helping his clients pursue justice against powerful institutions. Before practicing law, Wes spent 18 years as a journalist, digging deep to bring transparency and accountability to all levels of government and other large organizations.
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Wes B. Allison is an Associate based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Kahn Law Firm, LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2012). Educated at Charleston School of Law Class of 2012 (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Practicing law has allowed Wes Allison to marry his passions for digging up facts and telling stories with helping his clients pursue justice against powerful institutions
- Before practicing law, Wes spent 18 years as a journalist, digging deep to bring transparency and accountability to all levels of government and other large organizations
- The recipient of numerous state and national reporting awards, Wes covered local South Carolina politics, government, and crime before moving on to write about medicine, national politics, Congress, and the White House
- He has also covered some of our nation's biggest stories of the past two decades, including the war in Iraq, where he was embedded with an infantry unit of the 101st Airborne Division
- His series about the politics of embryonic stem cell research earned the Scripps Howard Foundation's National Journalism Award for Washington coverage
- Now Wes puts his investigative and story-telling skills to work for clients who have suffered serious personal injury from medical malpractice, dental malpractice, trucking accidents, motor vehicle collisions, abuse, and neglect
- He is licensed in the federal vaccine injury claims court, and thus able to handle claims arising from those rare instances when someone has a serious reaction to a vaccine
- Wes also represents families and small businesses in insurance and contractual disputes
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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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.
Wes B. Allison is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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