Background
Barker, Joseph R. was born on October 5, 1946 in Hardeeville, South Carolina, United States.
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Joseph R. Barker
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University of South Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Lazerson versus Hilton Head Hospital, Incorporated., 312 South Carolina (U.S.) 211, 439 South.E.2d 836; Yarbrough versus Collins, 301 South Carolina (U.S.) 339, 391 South.E.2d 873; Smith Construction v. Wolman, Duberstein & Thompson, 294 South Carolina (U.S.) 140, 363 South.E.2d 115; Palmetto Dunes Resort versus Brown, 287 South Carolina (U.S.) 1, 336 South.E.2d 15; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People versus Town of Hilton Head, 287 South Carolina (U.S.) 254, 335 South.E.2d 806; State versus Gaskins, 270 South Carolina (U.S.) 296, 242 South.E.2d 220; State versus Broome, 268 South Carolina (U.S.) 99, 232 South.E.2d 324; State versus Alan, 266 South Carolina (U.S.) 175, 222 South.E.2d 287; Martin versus Ellisor, 266 South Carolina (U.S.) 377, 223 South.E.2d 415; State versus Alan, 266 South Carolina (U.S.) 468, 224 South.E.2d 881; State versus Valenti, 265 South Carolina (U.S.) 380, 218 South.E.2d 726.Worked at Bethea, Jordan & Griffin, P.A. (Hilton Head Island, South Carolina) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Practice in all Local, State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Probate, Trust, Real Estate, Condominium, Bankruptcy, International, Contract and Commercial, Immigration, Taxation and Negligence Law. Trials.
Admitted to the bar, 1973, South Carolina and United States.
District Court, District of South Carolina.
1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Assistant Attorney General, Office of South Carolina Attorney General, 1974-1979.
Director, Criminal Appeals Division, Office of South Carolina Attorney General, 1974-1977. Director, Criminal Prosecution Division, Office of South Carolina Attorney General, 1977-1979.
Assistant Legal Counsel, United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1980.
Member: Beaufort County and American Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association.
Bethea, Jordan & Griffin, P.A., is a multi-service law firm providing a range of services as diverse as its clientele.
Its clients range from individuals and families to proprietorships, limited liability companies and large corporations. While many of its clients are based in the southeastern and midlands parts of South Carolina, others are located throughout the United States, Europe, Russian Federation, the Middle East and the Far East.
Because of the unique national and international appeal of Hilton Head Island, the Firm has significant contacts with the legal and financial community throughout the world. lieutenant is privileged to enjoy an excellent reputation on local, state, regional and national levels.
The diversity of services distinguishes it from many other law firms that concentrate only in narrow practice areas.
lieutenant can provide solutions to a wide variety of legal problems - promptly, professionally and efficiently. Areas of concentration include real estate transactions, real estate development, estate planning/probate, business organizations and transactions, taxation, litigation, family law, administrative law, health care law, banking/financial transactions and international law. lieutenant is also active in other specialty areas such as bankruptcy, cable television, community (homeowner) associations.
Employment relations law, hospitality industry, intellectual property, new legislation and securities law.
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Member: Beaufort County and American Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association.
