Attorney Profile

Jack B. Swerling

Jack B. Swerling

Jack Swerling

Law Office of Jack B. Swerling
1720 Main Street, Suite 301
Columbia, SC 29201
Contact Contact Jack B. Swerling
T: 803-765-2626
F: 803-799-4059

Visit: www.jackswerling.com
Practice areas: Criminal Defense (60%), Appellate (20%), Criminal Defense: White Collar (20%)

Profile

Jack Swerling's practice is devoted to criminal defense. He handles trials and appeals in both state and federal courts. He has been selected as a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, the American Board of Criminal Lawyers, and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, serves on the Chief Justice's Commission on the Profession, and is a former President of the South Carolina Bar Foundation. He lectures frequently on criminal trial and appellate practice and has written several books on the practice area as well.

Selected to Super Lawyers

South Carolina Super Lawyers 2008

About Jack Swerling

Admitted: 1973, South Carolina

Professional: www.jackswerling.com/Attorney-Profile/

Bar/Professional Activity: FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR FOUNDATION ;BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS FOR SIX YEARS;BOARD OF GRIEVANCES AND DISCIPLINE;FREQUENT MODERATOR AND LECTURER AT SC BAR CLE PROGRAMS FOR BOTH LAWYERS AND JUDGES
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: AUTHOR, " THE RIGHT TO FREE SPPECH VS THE RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL", 42 S.C.L.R. 901 (1991); AUTHOR, " A LOOK AT CROSS-EXAMINATION TECHNIQUES", 50 S.C.L.R. 3  (1999);  AUTHOR, CRIMINAL TRIAL NOTEBOOK, PUBLISHED BY THE SC BAR; AUTHOR, MY LITTLE RULES BOOK , PUBLISHED BY THE SC BAR, "ON BEING A TRIAL LAWYER", SOUTH CAROLINA LAWYER AND THE CHAMPION (2000); AUTHOR," DEFENDING THE BATTERED WOMAN", SOUTH CAROLINA LAWYER", (1990); AUTHOR, "JURY CHARGES FOR SELF DEFENSE CASES", SOUTH CAROLINA LAWYER (1989)

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