Background
Brock, Joyce Lawton was born on September 7, 1948 in New York City. Daughter of Vasco Lawton and Rita (Castagna) Brock.
Brock, Joyce Lawton was born on September 7, 1948 in New York City. Daughter of Vasco Lawton and Rita (Castagna) Brock.
Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1965. Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1978.
Bar: South Carolina. 1978, United States District Court South Carolina. 1981, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1982, United States Claims Court 1989. Law clerk to Honorary David Harwell presiding judge South Carolina.
Circuit Court, 1978.
Assistant attorney general South Carolina. Attorney General, Charleston, 1978-1981. Partner Durban & Brock, Charleston, 1981-1982, Brock & Settlemyer, Charleston, 1982-1983.
Sole practice, Charleston, 1983-1984.
Partner Brock & Hitchcock, Charleston, 1984-1995, Brock Law Firm, Charleston, 1995. Adjunct Professor law Trident Technology College, 1992.
Speaker in field Chairman Cornell Univercity Alumni Association Secondary School Committee, 1978-1980.
Board directors Cornell Club of Charleston, South Carolina.
Member South Carolina. Bar Association (member ethics advising committee 1981, board directors lawyer referral service 1990), Charleston County Bar Association, Dorchester County Bar Association, Trident Chamber of Commerce, Summerville Chamber of Commerce, American Trial Lawyers Association, American Bar Association, South Carolina. Trial Lawyers Association, South Carolina.
History Society, Carolina Arts Association, Order Wig and Robe.
Married Robin L. Hitchcock, December 30, 1981.