Background
Sr., Stephen Peterson Groves was born on June 4, 1956 in Charleston, South Carolina. Son of George Francis Junior and Helen (Peterson) G.
Sr., Stephen Peterson Groves was born on June 4, 1956 in Charleston, South Carolina. Son of George Francis Junior and Helen (Peterson) G.
Bachelor, College Charleston, 1979; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1986.
Assistant to city planner, Charleston Department Planning and Urban Development, 1976-1977; assistant to legal coordinator, Neighborhood Legal Assistant Program, Charleston, 1978; police officer, detective, Charleston County Police Department, 1980-1983; law clerk to dean, University of Southern California Law School, 1983-1986; associate, Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, Charleston, 1986-1991; partner, Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale, Charleston, since 1991.
Member ATLA, American Bar Association (co-editor American Bar Association-YLD Arson Reporter 1988-1990, American Bar Association Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Commercial Torts Newsletter since 1991, chair American Bar Association Treasury Inflation Protected Securities business torts committee since 1997, vice chair American Bar Association Treasury Inflation Protected Securities appellate advising committee since 1994, vice chair American Bar Association Treasury Inflation Protected Securities civil procedure and evidence committee since 1994), International Bar Association, South Carolina. Bar (ethics advising committee since 1995, professional responsibility committee since 1995), CharlestonCounty Bar Association, American Judicature Society, South Carolina. Defense Trial Lawyers Association(amicus curaie brief committee since 1990), Libel Defense Resource Center (contributing editor 50-state annual survey), Defense Research Institute, Christian Legal Society, Sigma Nu, Pi Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Amy B. Rothschild. Children: Danel, Joshua, Stephen Junior, Sumter.