Trenholm Walker - Walker Gressette Freeman & Linton
Trenholm Walker is a versatile litigation attorney who handles a wide variety of cases at the trial and appellate levels.
G. TRENHOLM WALKER
Trenholm is a versatile litigation attorney who handles a wide variety of cases at the trial and appellate levels. As a result of his trial skills and accomplishments, he has received the distinction of membership in the American College of Trial Lawyers, the American Board of Trial Advocates, and Litigation Counsel of America. He has also been ranked at the top among his peers by Super Lawyers®, Chambers USA® Legal Guide, and “Best Lawyers in America.” In addition to cases in civil court, he prosecutes and defends cases in the administrative law court as well as matters in arbitration. He also often serves as a mediator and arbitrator in complex cases. Immediately following law school Trenholm served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert F. Chapman, U.S. District Court Judge. He is AV-rated, the highest rating offered by Martindale-Hubbell®.
Trenholm was born in Charleston, and he and his wife, Susan Hull Walker, divide their time between downtown Charleston and Wadmalaw Island, S.C.
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Commercial Litigation, Business and Contract Litigation, Real Property Litigation, Land Use Litigation, Administrative Law, Professional Liability, Personal Injury Litigation, Construction, Broker-Dealer Arbitration, Property Owners Associations, Real Estate Development, , Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment Litigation, Products Liability Intellectual Property Litigation, Trial and Appellate Practice, Mediation, Arbitration
EDUCATION:
University of Virginia, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1974
University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1976
BAR ADMISSIONS:
South Carolina
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
United States Court of Appeals for First Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for Fourth
United States Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit
CERTIFICATIONS:
South Carolina Council of Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (certified mediator)
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (certified mediator)
HONORS:
American College of Trial Attorneys
Litigation Counsel of America
American Board of Trial Advocates
South Carolina “Super Lawyer”® in General Litigation (Top 25 overall)
10+ Years Selected to Super Lawyers | 2020 SC + Charleston Top 10 List
“The Best Lawyers in America”® in Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chambers USA® Legal Guide, “Band 1” in General Commercial Litigation
AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
CLERKSHIP:
The Honorable Robert F. Chapman, United States District Court Judge, District of South Carolina
