Background
Chapman, V. Laniel was born on September 17, 1931 in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States.
Chapman, V. Laniel was born on September 17, 1931 in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States.
Carson-Newman College (Bachelor of Science, 1957). University of Georgia. University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1961).
Worked at Chapman, King & Byrholdt (Anderson, South Carolina) specializing in Workers Compensation, Torts, Criminal. Admitted to the bar, 1961, South Carolina, United States. Supreme Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States.
District Court, District of South Carolina. Assistant Solicitor, 1968-1972 and Solicitor, 1972-1977, Tenth Judicial Circuit.
Lifetime Member, Judicial Conference, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
Member: South Carolina Bar.
American Bar Association. South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1974-1975). Association of South Carolina Claimants and Workers Compensation.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Member: South Carolina Bar. American Bar Association. South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1974-1975).
Association of South Carolina Claimants and Workers Compensation.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.