Background
Carpenter, Robert R. was born on March 8, 1929 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Carpenter, Robert R. was born on March 8, 1929 in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
University of South Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, 1952).
Worked at Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, L.L.P. (Charlotte, NC) specializing in Medical Malpractice Defense, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Intentional Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1952, South Carolina. Member, South Carolina Supreme Court's Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1963-1967.
Member-at-Large, The Judicial Council of the State of South Carolina, 1973-1977. Chairman, South Carolina Judicial Nominating Committee, 1975-1978. President, USC Law School Association, 1986-1987.
Chairman, Client Security Fund, 1986-1991. Editor, The Transcript, 1974-1982. Chairman, Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section, 1986-1987.
Ex-Officio Member, House of Delegates, 1974. President, 1972-1973, South Carolina Bar Association. Member: South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (President, 1981-1982).
South Carolina Law Institute (Vice Chairman, 1992). Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, Defense Research Institute. South Carolina Society of Hospital Attorneys.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate. President, South Carolina Chapter, 1994-1995). Certified South Carolina Circuit Court Mediator and Arbitrator.
Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation. South Carolina Bar Foundation.
(Resident, Rock Hill, South Carolina Office).
Member, South Carolina Supreme Court's Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1963-1967. Member-at-Large, The Judicial Council of the State of South Carolina, 1973-1977. Chairman, South Carolina Judicial Nominating Committee, 1975-1978.
President, USC Law School Association, 1986-1987. Chairman, Client Security Fund, 1986-1991. Editor, The Transcript, 1974-1982.
Chairman, Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section, 1986-1987. Ex-Officio Member, House of Delegates, 1974. President, 1972-1973, South Carolina Bar Association.
Member: South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (President, 1981-1982). South Carolina Law Institute (Vice Chairman, 1992). Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, Defense Research Institute.
South Carolina Society of Hospital Attorneys. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate. President, South Carolina Chapter, 1994-1995).
Certified South Carolina Circuit Court Mediator and Arbitrator. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation.
South Carolina Bar Foundation. (Resident, Rock Hill, South Carolina Office).