2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Mark C. Joye

Mark Joye

Joye Law Firm, LLP
5861 Rivers Avenue, Suite 101
North Charleston, SC 29406

North Charleston

South Carolina (SC)

T: 843-554-3100
F: 843-554-6539

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products

Selected To

• South Carolina Super Lawyers 2011
• South Carolina Super Lawyers 2010
• South Carolina Super Lawyers 2009
• South Carolina Super Lawyers 2008

Profile

Mark C. Joye is not only a highly respected personal injury attorney who handles a full spectrum of cases, from brain injuries and defective products to nursing home abuse and workers’ compensation, but he is a strong advocate for positive change in his profession and community. He has also served as lead counsel in numerous cases involving victims who suffered catastrophic injuries or wrongful death through car or trucking accidents.

Mr. Joye earned his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law and joined the South Carolina Bar in 1989. Currently, he is board-certified as a trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. In addition, he is the current president of the South Carolina Association for Justice and the Charleston chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

When not representing clients at the Joye Law Firm in North Charleston, South Carolina, or lecturing to state and national bar associations, Mr. Joye is often found volunteering with the Charleston scouting program. He proudly holds the rank of Eagle Scout.

Certifications and Credentials

About Mark Joye

Law School: University of South Carolina School of Law

Admitted: 1989, South Carolina

Professional Webpage: www.joyelawfirm.com/our-attorneys/mark-joye/

Honors and Awards:

  • Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rating
  • Listed in "Who's Who in American Law," 1998 - Present
  • Elected Member, American Board of Trial Advocates

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • National Advisory Board, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA), 2009 - Present
  • Attorneys Information Exchange Group
  • Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • President, South Carolina Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 1998 - 1999
  • Board of Governors, South Carolina Bar Association, 1999 - 2001
  • American Association for Justice, Product Liability Section, 2001 - Present
  • Executive Council, Charleston County Bar Association, 2000 - 2004
  • Editor, South Carolina Association for Justice, 2005
  • President, South Carolina Association for Justice, Present
  • South Carolina, 1989
  • U.S. District Court, 1991
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2000
  • Secretary, South Carolina Association for Justice, 2006
  • President, American Board of Trial Advocates, Charleston Chapter, 2007
  • Treasurer, South Carolina Association for Justice, 2007
  • Vice President, South Carolina Association for Justice, 2008
  • President Elect, South Carolina Association for Justice, 2009

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Eagle Scout, Board member, Coastal Carolina Council, Boy Scouts of America

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • "Computer Animations," TRIAL Magazine, November, 1998
  • "Avoiding 10 Pitfalls of Demonstrative Evidence," TRIAL Magazine, November, 2000
  • "Big Brother or Big Savior? Here Comes the Black Box," South Carolina Lawyer, September, 2004
  • "Statute of Repose Primer," South Carolina Lawyer, Summer, 2006

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • $262.5 million jury verdict against Daimler Chrylser Corp. in auto product liability case.  Currently, still the largest jury verdict in state.

Educational Background:

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, B.A.
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