Background
Hill, Leo Howard was born on May 26, 1927 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Forest K. and Edna O. (Howard) Hill.
Hill, Leo Howard was born on May 26, 1927 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Forest K. and Edna O. (Howard) Hill.
Bachelor, Erskine College, Due West, South Carolina., 1949; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1952.
Worked at Hill, Wyatt & Bannister, Limited liability partnership (Greenville, South Carolina) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporate, Insurance, Personal Injury, Family Law, Real Estate, Property Development, Utility, Financing, Banking, Commercial, Environmental, Administrative, Creditor"s Rights, Construction, Employment, Constitutional, Trial and Appellate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1952, South Carolina.
Phi Delta Phi.
Member, Wig and Robe. Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, 1991-1996. Who"s Who In American Law, 1st Edition, 1996-1997 Edition.
President, South Carolina Bar Association, 1968-1969.
Member: South Carolina Judicial Council, 1968. Judicial Conference, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1971.
Board of Advisors, University of South Carolina Law School, 1989. Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, 1991 and Member, Large Complex Case Panel, American Arbitration Association.
Member, Private Judge Panel, Private Adjudication Center, Duke University.
1993 Recipient, Compleat Lawyer Award, South Carolina Law School. 1993 Recipient, Tommy Thomason Award of the Greenville County Bar Association. Member: South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1975.
Fellow, 1980.
Chairman, Government Law Section, 1980). Greenville County and American (Member: Standing Committee on Lawyer Referral Services, 1974-1976. Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section.
International Law and Practice Section) Bar Associations.
South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Judicature Society. American Arbitration Association.
Hill, Wyatt & Bannister is an established partnership offering a wide range of legal services statewide.
Historically the firm has been extensively engaged in civil litigation, white collar criminal defense, construction, banking, creditor"s rights, real property development, utility, municipal, regulatory, administrative and employment law.
Member, Wig and Robe. Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, 1991-1996. Who"s Who In American Law, 1st Edition, 1996-1997 Edition.
President, South Carolina Bar Association, 1968-1969.
Member: South Carolina Judicial Council, 1968. Judicial Conference, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1971.
Board of Advisors, University of South Carolina Law School, 1989. Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, 1991 and Member, Large Complex Case Panel, American Arbitration Association.
Member, Private Judge Panel, Private Adjudication Center, Duke University.
1993 Recipient, Compleat Lawyer Award, South Carolina Law School. 1993 Recipient, Tommy Thomason Award of the Greenville County Bar Association. Member: South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1975.
Fellow, 1980.
Chairman, Government Law Section, 1980). Greenville County and American (Member: Standing Committee on Lawyer Referral Services, 1974-1976. Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section.
International Law and Practice Section) Bar Associations.
South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Judicature Society. American Arbitration Association.
Fellow, 1980; Chairman, Government Law Section, 1980).
Greenville County and American (.
Married Grace Lucile Garrison, July 24, 1954. Children: Lillian H. Pinto, L. Howard Junior, D. Garrison.