John P. Linton

Background

Linton, John P. was born on April 3, 1948 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

Education

Wofford College (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1975).

Career

Worked at Sinkler & Boyd, P.A. (Charleston, South Carolina) specializing in Litigation, Products Liability, Commercial, Lender Liability, Securities, Taxation, Unfair Trade Practices, Toxic Tort, Chemical Exposure, Business Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1975, South Carolina. Order of Wig and Robe.

Law Clerk, South Carolina Supreme Court, 1974-1976.

Executive Committee, State Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1981-1983. South Carolina Bar Examiner, 1984-1987.

Commissioner, South Carolina Mental Health Commission, 1989-1992. President, Charleston County Bar Association, 1997.

Member: South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1988-1990).

American Board of Trial Advocates. Military: With United States. Army, active duty, 1970-1972.

Achievements

• John P. Linton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1988-1990). American Board of Trial Advocates. Military: With United States.

Army, active duty, 1970-1972.