Background
Lawrence, Philip L. was born on December 19, 1953 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States.
Lawrence, Philip L. was born on December 19, 1953 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States.
The Citadel (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1976). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Vaughan & Lawrence, P.A. (Charleston, SC) specializing in Construction Law, Contract Litigation, Transportation Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Civil Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1979, South Carolina. 1981, United States. District Court, District of South Carolina.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Phi Alpha Theta. Order of Wig and Robe. Notes Editor, South Carolina Law Review, 1979.
Law Clerk for the Honorable Charles E. Simons, Junior, Chief Judge, United States. District Court for the District of South Carolina, 1979-1981. Member: Charleston County Bar Association.
South Carolina Bar; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (Director, 1989-1991).
Member: Charleston County Bar Association. South Carolina Bar; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (Director, 1989-1991).