
Robert H. Brunson serves clients in a national trial practice. Now in his thirtieth year with Nelson Mullins, Mr. Brunson has represented corporate and individual clients in a wide range of litigation matters, including high wealth family trust and estate disputes, environmental and consumer class actions, and supply chain and consumer litigation over alleged product defects.
In every engagement, Mr. Brunson brings an innovative approach to solving client problems, application of the latest technologies to enhance client service and efficiency, and unique experiences in high stakes trials.
Education:
- University of South Carolina School of Law, JD (1988)
- Emory University, BA, History and Political Science (1984)
Admissions:
- South Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Clerkships : Law Clerk, The Honorable Karen L. Henderson, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Experience:
- Experience in the application of formal project management techniques to the practice of law
- Project management system gives clients greater predictability in the cost and timing of complex litigation
- Uses customized, proprietary project management tools to provide forecasting, reporting, fixed fee accounting, litigation timelines, and formal “risk analysis” to clients
- Counsel for consumer products manufacturer in class litigation relating to alleged product defects
Professional Activities:
- State Bar of Georgia
- South Carolina Bar
- DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
Community:
- Chair, GLORY Center Board of Directors (after school program for teens) (2010)
- Chair, Collaborative Advisory Board (seeking health and education solutions for rural hometown of Allendale, SC) (2010)
- Chairman of the Board, Boys and Girls Club of America – Trident Area (2008 – 2009)
Cost
Rate : $$$