Have you ever been injured at work? If you were, did you get the compensation that you deserve? When bad things happen it’s crucial to have great people around you. A workers’ compensation lawyer will be a great asset in your fight. It’s important to wrk with a highly skilled and qualified attorney. Our founder, Gary Christmas, is a fellow at The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. This is a very prestigious honor for Gary. He’s been defending the rights of the injured in South Carolina for over 25 years.
The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers is an organization that honors workers’ compensation plaintiff’s attorneys, defense attorneys, professors, and judges nationwide. Our Fellows are recognized as distinguished members of the workers’ compensation legal community. Due to Gary’s track record in workers’ compensation, he was an obvious choice to join the organization.
The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers was established to honor those attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice in the field of workers’ compensation.
Members have been nominated for the outstanding traits they have developed in their practice of twenty years or longer, representing plaintiffs and defendants, serving as judges, or acting for the benefit of all in education, overseeing agencies, and developing legislation. These individuals have convinced their peers, the bar, bench, and public that they possess the highest level of:
- Professional Qualifications
- Ethical Standards
- Character
- Integrity
- Professional Expertise
- Leadership
Honoring Integrity and Professional Expertise
With over 25 years experience defending the rights of injured works in South Carolina, Gary will be a great addition to the Class of 2023. Throughout Gary’s career he was taken trials all the way to the Supreme Court via appeal. On 6 ocassions the verdicts in those cases made case law in South Carolina. What does this mean? It proves that Gary is an excellent litigator, with huge amount of honor and professional expertise. All of these attributes have contributed to Gary being honored with a fellowship at the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. Everyone at Christmas Injury Lawyers is very proud of Gary.
What Does this Mean for Our Clients?
Nothing changes for our clients. They get the peace of mind knowing that their workers’ compensation lawyer is one of the best in the country. That’s gotta be rest-assuring for many. When the ‘other side’ hears that Gary’s profile has risen, they may be more fearful of going to trial and will want to settle for more than they normally would. Why, because the insurance companies would be worried about paying a larger settlement if the case went to trial. If you do get injured, call us. With Gary’s experience and expertise you will be with a law firm that get the most out of your case. We get you the biggest settlement possible.
