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.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Brock Law Firm (Summerville, SC) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Workers Compensation Law, Insurance Law, Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, South Carolina, United States. District Court, District of South Carolina.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1989, United States. Claims Court. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award.
Member and Associate Justice, Society of Wig and Robe, 1977-1978. Adjunct Professor, Trident Technical College, 1993. Member: Charleston County (Member, Continuing legal education Committee, 1988) and Dorchester County Bar Associations.
South Carolina Bar (Member: Ethics Advisory Committee, 1982-1990. Board of Directors, Lawyer Referral Service, 1990). South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association.
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.