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About David T. Pearlman

David Pearlman is a workers' compensation and personal injury attorney based in Charleston. He grew up observing and respecting the law, thanks to his father's example, the Honorable Gus H. Pearlman, who was probate judge for Charleston County for 35 years.

David received his law degree from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1976 and has been an active member of the South Carolina Bar for over 40 years. He has been the recipient of many legal industry honors and has won numerous cases on behalf of his clients before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court.

David and his wife of 39 years, Janet, reside on Sullivan’s Island and have two children. Their children follow in David’s footsteps as his daughter is a lawyer in Chicago, and his son is a lawyer in New York City.

Education

University of South Carolina School of Law, Juris Doctor-1976
George Washington University, Bachelor of Arts-1972

Bar Associations

South Carolina Bar Associations
Charleston County Bar Association

Honors & Awards

Best Lawyers in America; Workers' Compensation Law-Claimants, 2005-2023
Super Lawyers, 2008-2022
Client Champion Silver, 2021- Present
AV Preeminent Rated (Martindale-Hubbell), 2021- Present
National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 National Civil Plaintiff, 2020- Present
American Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; 10 Best for Client Satisfaction in SC, 2019- Present
Lawyers Weekly; Leadership in Law, 2017- Present
Recognition for Outstanding Leadership and Dedication, 2007- Present
Gedney M. Howe Jr. Award; Outstanding Public Service- Present
Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys; Best of the Best Attorneys, 2021- Present

Professional Associations

American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
South Carolina Association for Justice
Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group, 2010
South Carolina Injured Workers' Advocates, 2004

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Offices / Locations

The Steinberg Law Firm

61 Broad St
Charleston, SC 29401
Phone: 843-547-5499

Steinberg Law Firm

103 Grandview Drive, Suite PO Box 267
Summerville, SC 29484
Phone: 843-547-5499

Steinberg Law Firm

118 S. Goose Creek Blvd., Suite PO Box 102
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Phone: 843-547-5499

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Free consultations and contingency fee-based, meaning no fee unless we win your case.

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