Joel Anderson Berly ...

Joel Anderson

Berly IV

Overview

As a member of Butler Snow’s commercial litigation group, Jay concentrates his practice on a variety of civil litigation matters including commercial real estate disputes, insurance coverage litigation, and other complex business matters. A former federal law clerk, Jay is licensed to practice in all South Carolina state courts, as well as the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Experience

  • Represent and defend businesses in complex commercial real estate disputes.
  • Defending and prosecuting a wide range of commercial lawsuits, including contract disputes, fraud claims, tortious interference claims, and fiduciary duty claims.
  • Represent and defend insurance companies in complex extracontractual litigation, including alleged bad faith, fraud, and market misconduct and sales practices claims.
  • Represent and defend insurance companies in coverage litigation.

Distinctions

  • South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy, 2022 Class

Bar Admissions

  • South Carolina, 2018
  • U.S. District Courts
    • South Carolina: District of South Carolina
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 4th Circuit

Education

  • Wake Forest University, J.D., 2017
    • Wake Forest Litigation Clinic, Member
  • Wake Forest University, M.S.L., 2014
  • Wake Forest University, B.A., Economics, 2012
  • Clerkship, Honorable R. Bryan Harwell, Chief District Judge, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • Clerkship, Honorable Mary G. Lewis, District Judge, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina

Associations

  • South Carolina Bar
    • Young Lawyers Division
      • Professional Development Committee
        • Co-Chair, 2022-2023
  • Charleston County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
    • Young Lawyers Division

Papers, Presentations & Publications

Civic Involvement

  • Turning Leaf Project, Expansion Campaign Cabinet

Joel Anderson

Berly IV

Overview

As a member of Butler Snow’s commercial litigation group, Jay concentrates his practice on a variety of civil litigation matters including commercial real estate disputes, insurance coverage litigation, and other complex business matters. A former federal law clerk, Jay is licensed to practice in all South Carolina state courts, as well as the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Experience

  • Represent and defend businesses in complex commercial real estate disputes.
  • Defending and prosecuting a wide range of commercial lawsuits, including contract disputes, fraud claims, tortious interference claims, and fiduciary duty claims.
  • Represent and defend insurance companies in complex extracontractual litigation, including alleged bad faith, fraud, and market misconduct and sales practices claims.
  • Represent and defend insurance companies in coverage litigation.

Distinctions

  • South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy, 2022 Class

Bar Admissions

  • South Carolina, 2018
  • U.S. District Courts
    • South Carolina: District of South Carolina
  • U.S. Court of Appeals
    • 4th Circuit

Education

  • Wake Forest University, J.D., 2017
    • Wake Forest Litigation Clinic, Member
  • Wake Forest University, M.S.L., 2014
  • Wake Forest University, B.A., Economics, 2012
  • Clerkship, Honorable R. Bryan Harwell, Chief District Judge, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
  • Clerkship, Honorable Mary G. Lewis, District Judge, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina

Associations

  • South Carolina Bar
    • Young Lawyers Division
      • Professional Development Committee
        • Co-Chair, 2022-2023
  • Charleston County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
    • Young Lawyers Division

Papers, Presentations & Publications

Civic Involvement

  • Turning Leaf Project, Expansion Campaign Cabinet