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Charles Barnwell Jr. Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who

Mr. Barnwell has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the legal industry



Charles Barnwell Jr. specializes in civil litigation, personal injury, workers compensation, insurance law and products liability.

    ORANGEBURG, SC, September 26, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Charles Barnwell Jr. with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Barnwell celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Amassing more than 50 years of professional experience, Mr. Barnwell is a seasoned attorney whose expertise expands over a variety of fields. A senior partner at Horger, Barnwell & Reid, his practice specializes in civil litigation, personal injury, workers compensation, insurance law and products liability. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Barnwell served as a special assistant to the South Carolina Legislative Council from 1965 to 1967, chief clerk at the Lawyer's Title Insurance Company from 1965 to 1967, and a page at the South Carolina State Senate from 1964 to 1967.

Alongside his primary endeavors, Mr. Barnwell formerly served on the board of directors of the Orangeburg County Public Defender Corporation from 1969 to 1972, on the advisory board of the South Carolina Workers Compensation Commission in 1980, and as a member of the Orangeburg Human Affairs Communications from 1975 to 1978. Equally passionate about his community, he was on the board of directors of the Jolley Acres Nursing Home from 1975 to 1988 and the Orangeburg Association of Retarded Citizens from 1976 to 1986. Mr. Barnwell was additionally a longstanding member of the Orangeburg City Council from 2001 to 2017.

To prepare for his illustrious career, Mr. Barnwell pursued a formal education at Presbyterian College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1964. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Order. He subsequently attended the University of South Carolina, receiving a Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1967. While seeking his law degree, he served as an author for the South Carolina Law Review. Mr. Barnwell has been admitted to practice law by the South Carolina Supreme Court, as well as before the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

In an effort to remain aware of changes within the legal industry, Mr. Barnwell maintains affiliation with several organizations, including the American Bar Association, the American Board of Trial Attorneys, the South Carolina Defense Trial Association, and the South Carolina Trial Lawyers' Association, among others. He has been the chairman of fee disputes of the South Carolina Bar Association since 1983, having formerly served as executive vice president for the Fourth Circuit from 1972 to 1975. In addition, Mr. Barnwell was the president of the Orangeburg County Bar Association in 1974.

In light of his exceptional accomplishments, Mr. Barnwell has accrued several accolades throughout the course of his impressive career. He was named one of the Best Lawyers in America by the Best Lawyers in America Board. He was the recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumnus Award from Presbyterian College in 1977. Additionally, he was the recipient of the Dum Vivimus Servimus Award (While We Live We Serve) in 2004 and was recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in the Midlands by the Columbia South Carolina Midlands Organization. Notably, Kappa Alpha Order honored him with the Most Distinguished Alumni Award in 2004 and was elected to the Kappa Alpha Court of Honor. Furthermore, Mr. Barnwell has earned an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell and has been highlighted in Who's Who in American Law and Who's Who in America.

In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Mr. Barnwell has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.

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