Background
Ross, Lowell W. was born on March 13, 1932 in Westminster, South Carolina, United States.
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Lowell W. Ross
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University of South Carolina (Bachelor of Science, 1954. Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1961).
Career
Worked at Ross Law Firm, P.A. (Walhalla, South Carolina) specializing in Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1961, South Carolina. Wig and Robe. Law Clerk, United States.
District Judge Robert J. Martin, 1962-1963.
Chairman, South Carolina Bar Association Committee on Legal Services to Indigents, 1963. Received Columbia Distinguished Service Award, 1967.
Chairman, South Carolina Young Lawyers, 1968. South Carolina Outstanding Young Lawyer Award, 1969.
Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1970-1972.
1991-1992. Principal Drafter, South Carolina Public Defender Law. Floor Leader for Judicial Article, South Carolina Constitution, 1972.
Member, Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1974-1977 (Chairman, 1976-1977).
Company-Chairman, Special Supreme Court Committee on Rules for Judicial Discipline, 1975. Company-Chairman, Special Supreme Court Committee on Revision of Rules for Lawyer Discipline. Member, Board of Directors, 1983-1986 and Chairman, 1985-1986, South Carolina Bar Foundation.
Member, 1984 and Chairman, 1986-1987, University of South Carolina Law School Association.
Author: "Construction Litigation, Construction Law," South Carolina Trial Lawyers Bulletin, January-February, 1981. "Using Spreadsheets to Compute Valuations and Damages," The Lawyer"s Personal Computer January 1987.
Lecturer, Technology and the Courts/Litigation, South Carolina Circuit Court Judges Association, 1987. Member: Oconee County and American Bar Associations.
South Carolina Bar (Member: Board of Governors, 1983-1987).
South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Achievements
Membership
Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1970-1972. 1991-1992. Principal Drafter, South Carolina Public Defender Law. Floor Leader for Judicial Article, South Carolina Constitution, 1972.
Member, Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1974-1977 (Chairman, 1976-1977).
Company-Chairman, Special Supreme Court Committee on Rules for Judicial Discipline, 1975. Company-Chairman, Special Supreme Court Committee on Revision of Rules for Lawyer Discipline.
Member, Board of Directors, 1983-1986 and Chairman, 1985-1986, South Carolina Bar Foundation. Member, 1984 and Chairman, 1986-1987, University of South Carolina Law School Association.
