William Smith Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Columbia

William Smith Bio
WIlliam "Bill" Smith is a founding partner of Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega, LLC. He concentrates his practice in workers’ compensation and mediation. Bill graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law and was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1984. In his years of practice, he has handled thousands of cases for injured workers. He uses his knowledge and experience in workers’ compensation to pursue justice, obtain the compensation and improve conditions for workers.. Practice Area. • Workers’ Compensation. Admitted to Practice. • South Carolina, 1984. Education. • University of South Carolina School of Law, JD, 1984. • Limestone College, BA, summa cum laude, 1981. Professional Memberships, Awards and Accomplishments. • Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group, Board of Directors. • South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association, Past President. • Past President of Injured Workers’ Advocates, 1999-2001. • Legislation Committee of South Carolina Association for Justice. • Past Chairman of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the South Carolina Bar. • South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association representing the South Carolina AFL-CIO, Board Member. • Kids Chance of South Carolina (an organization that provides scholarships to children of workers who are killed or sustain permanent disability injuries as a result of on-the-job injuries), Board of Directors. • Governor’s Advisory Committee for Workers’ Compensation. • Best Lawyers in America, Recipient. • Limestone College, Board of Trustees, 2013