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Bettis, Wm. Chad

Ayers, Smithdeal & Bettis, P.C.
PO Box 1268
409 Main St
Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-229-1947 / 800-457-1947 (Toll Free)
Fax: 864-229-0982
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Principal / Attorney
Lawyer Overview
Areas of Practice
- Real Estate Transactions
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Auto & Trucking Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Wrongful Death & Personal Injury
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Wills, Estate Planning & Probate Administration
- Social Security Disability
- Employment Law
- Criminal Defense
- Premises Liability
75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Representative Cases
- Rushton v. Lott, 499 S.E.2d 222, 330 S.C. 418 (Ct.App. 1998)
- Lake v. Reeder Construction Co., 498 S.E.2d 650, 330 S.C. 242 (Ct.App. 1998)
West Practice Categories
Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Family Law, Divorce, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Wills, Products Liability Law, Medical Malpractice, Workers' Compensation Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 1994
- U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1996
Professional Associations and Memberships
- South Carolina Bar (Member)
- South Carolina Association for Justice, 1995 - Present (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- Injured Workers Advocates (Member)
- Greenwood County Bar Association, 1995 - Present (Member)
- South Carolina Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 1998 - 2000 (8th Circuit Representative)
- South Carolina Bar Association, House of Delegates, 1999 - 2001 (8th Circuit Representative)
- MEGs House Board of Directors, 2003 - 2006
- Wesley Commons Board of Visitors, 2003 - 2004
- United Way of Greenwood, Attorney's Division, 1997 - 1998 (Co-Chair)
- Rotary Club of Greenwood, 2007 - Present (Member)
Education
- Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama,
1994
J.D. - University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina,
1990
B.A.
Major: Economics
Office Information
Address
PO Box 1268
409 Main St
Greenwood, SC 29646
Phones
864-229-1947
800-457-1947 (Toll Free)
Faxes
864-229-0982