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William Smith
Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, LLC
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Biography
William L. “Bill” Smith, II is a founding partner of Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, LLC. He concentrates his practice in workers’ compensation and mediation. Bill graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law and was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1984. In his years of practice, he has handled thousands of cases for injured workers. He uses his knowledge and experience in workers’ compensation to pursue justice, obtain the compensation and improve conditions for workers
Education
- University of South Carolina School of Law
- J.D. (1984)
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- University of South Carolina
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- Limestone College
- B.A.
- Honors: Summa Cum Laude
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Professional Experience
- Founding Partner
- Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, LLC
- - Current
- Founding Partner
- Chappell, Smith & Arden
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Certifications
- Certified Mediator
- South Carolina
Awards
- Recipient
- Best Lawyers in America
- AV Rated
- Martindale Hubbell
- Top Injured Workers’ Attorneys
- Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group
Professional Associations
- Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Board of Directors / CLE Chair / Secretary / Executive Committee
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- South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association
- Past Board Member & Officer
- Current
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- Injured Workers’ Advocates
- Member
- Current
- Activities: President(1999-2001), Sustaining Member and Serves on Legislative Committee.
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- South Carolina Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Legislative Committee
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- Workers’ Compensation Section of the South Carolina Bar
- Past Chairman
- Current
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- Kids Chance of South Carolina
- Past Board of Directors & Officer
- Current
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- Governor’s Advisory Committee for Workers’ Compensation Laws
- Current
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- Commission of Lawyer Conduct
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Appointed by the South Carolina Supreme Court
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- Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group
- Treasurer
- - Current
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- College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
- Member
- - Current
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- Limestone College
- Board of Trustees
- - Current
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- South Carolina State Bar # 5226
- Member
- - Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- South Carolina
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- Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
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- U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
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Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Practice Area
- Workers' Compensation
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, LLC
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