For the past 40 years, Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC has built a national reputation for handling complex, high-stakes litigation. From early asbestos trials to large-scale product liability class actions and personal injury cases, our firm has consistently taken on some of the most powerful corporations in the world.
We represent clients in South Carolina and nationwide from our home office in Charleston, providing strategic, trial-ready advocacy in matters involving serious injury, defective products, and corporate misconduct. Our focus is on achieving meaningful results while ensuring every client receives the attention and representation their case deserves.
Providing Legal Services in Charleston, South Carolina
Our team represents individuals, companies, and government entities in complex legal matters across a wide range of practice areas, including, but not limited to:
Understanding the Legal Process in Charleston
Civil cases such as personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability claims are handled through the Charleston County Court of Common Pleas. Depending on the circumstances, certain cases may proceed to federal proceedings in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
Each case brings its own set of challenges, from identifying responsible parties to building the evidence needed to support your claim. These matters often require coordination across multiple parties, careful case development, and a clear strategy from the outset.
At RPWB, we take a proactive approach from day one. We investigate thoroughly, work closely with experts when needed, and position each case for the strongest possible outcome while keeping you informed throughout the proces
A Local Firm with a National Reputation
Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman LLC has earned a national reputation for handling litigation that requires scale, strategy, and trial readiness. That reputation is built on decades of work in cases that demand substantial resources, coordinated efforts across jurisdictions, and the ability to take on powerful corporate defendants.
We are selective in the matters we undertake, committing our full resources to cases where accountability and meaningful outcomes are at stake. Our approach is grounded in preparation, strategic focus, and a willingness to take cases through trial when necessary.
Our work extends beyond individual cases. Through litigation that exposes misconduct and drives accountability, we have contributed to industry-wide changes, public health improvements, and legal precedents that shape how similar claims are handled nationwide.
Our Charleston Lawyers Have National Legal Authority
At RPWB, our attorneys operate as a coordinated litigation team, built to handle cases that demand scale, precision, and trial readiness. We bring consistent strategy, extensive experience, and a shared approach to how develop, present, and try cases.
Our Charleston Attorneys:
- Pioneered, and continue to lead, asbestos litigation, representing thousands of workers with mesothelioma and related diseases
- Hold leadership roles in multidistrict litigation involving pharmaceutical products, medical devices, and widespread consumer harm
- Represent injured veterans while addressing the interaction between VA benefits and civil recovery to protect long-term interests
- Contributed to landmark litigation, including the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement
- Prepare every case with the expectation it proceed to trial, strengthening leverage, credibility, and results
- Are licensed across multiple states and federal courts, allowing for coordinated, multi-jurisdictional representation
Charleston Office Location
RPWB represents clients across South Carolina and nationwide from our four office locations at:
Charleston Office
174 East Bay
Charleston, SC 29402
Phone: 843-727-6500
Areas We Serve
In addition to Charleston, Rogers, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman also proudly serves the communities of Aiken, Anderson, Greenville, Coastal, Columbia, Johns Island, Mt. Pleasant, and Summerville, South Carolina.
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Our blog features helpful information on personal injury issues and legal updates, offering insights and practical information to help you better understand your rights and what to expect after an injury.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Charleston Personal Injury Claims
What should I do after an accident in Charleston?
Report the accident, photo the scene, seek medical treatment, and do not talk to insurers without legal advice.
What compensation can I recover in a personal injury claim?
Medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and losses related to the impact on your life.
What if I am partially at fault for the accident?
You can recover if you are less than 51% at fault, but it will be reduced based on your percentage of fault.
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Disclaimer
This web site is designed for general information only. The information presented at this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice nor the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. Prior results achieved by RPWB attorneys are no guarantee of similar outcomes in the future.
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