Attorney Profiles

John Hughes Cooper
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina

Senior Attorney, since 1994
phone	(843) 883-9099 (800) 883-9099 (Toll Free)
fax	(843) 883-9335
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Areas of Practice:: Admiralty & Maritime Law

Bar Admissions:: South Carolina, 1982; Georgia, 1981; U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia; U.S. Court of International Trade; U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit; U.S. Federal Courts, 1981; Georgia Court of Appeals; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; Supreme Court of Georgia; U.S. Supreme Court

Education:: University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina, 1981
Juris Doctor; University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 1971
Business Administration
Major: Finance; Woodberry Forest School, Virginia, 1968; University of Exeter, Exeter, England
International Law and International Business Transactions

Published Works:: Admiralty, South Carolina Practice Manual (Howard-Moise ed.), 2000; South Carolina Shipping Law for the Legal Encyclopedia (Co-Author), South Carolina Jurisprudence

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Lecturer, Admiralty Law, American Association of Port Authorities; Lecturer, Admiralty Law, American Association for Justice; Lecturer, Admiralty Law, Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors; Lecturer, Admiralty Law, National Association of Marine Surveyors; Lecturer, Admiralty Law, South Carolina State Ports Authority; Lecturer, Admiralty Law, University of South Carolina School of Law

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute; Former Port Director; Maritime Law Association of the United States, 1981 - Present; Proctor; South Carolina Bar; Member; State Bar of Georgia; Member; American Association for Justice; Member; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; Member; Charleston County Bar Association; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Cooper & Raley, Charleston, South Carolina, Senior Attorney, 1987 - 1994; John Hughes Cooper, Charleston, South Carolina, Senior Attorney, 1984 - 1987; Chamlee, Dubus, Sipple & Walter, Savannah, Georgia, Associate Attorney, 1981 - 1983

John Hughes Cooper, P.C.

P.O. Box 395 - 1808 Middle Street
Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482

Toll free: 1-800-883-9099
Ph: 1-843-883-9099
Fax: 1-843-883-9335

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From our law offices on Sullivan's Island, Charleston attorney John Hughes Cooper handles admiralty law and maritime law cases throughout coastal South Carolina (the Lowcountry), the Pee Dee region, and elsewhere in the Southeast. The communities we serve include Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, Georgetown, Beaufort, Hilton Head, North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, Edisto Island, Walterboro, Pawley's Island, Murrells Inlet, Little River, Conway, Columbia, Florence, Charleston County, Georgetown County, Berkeley County, Beaufort County, Horry County, Jasper County and Colleton County.