Robert P. Wood
Columbia • Member
Bob Wood concentrates his practice in civil litigation, with particular emphasis in commercial litigation (including representation of creditors in bankruptcy court), real estate litigation, and insurance litigation. He also counsels attorneys on legal ethics and defends legal malpractice suits and grievances. In 2016, Bob was appointed by Governor Nikki Haley to the South Carolina Board of Accountancy.
He has been listed in Best Lawyers in America since 2013 for Banking and Finance Law and in Commercial Litigation. He is also listed in Super Lawyers for Business Litigation. He has an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell.
- South Carolina Bar, 1980
- Virgin Islands Bar Association, 2005
- United States Supreme Court, 2010
- United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1989
- United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1998
- United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1997
- United States Court of Federal Claims
- South Carolina Bar – Civil Procedure Committee, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee
- Virgin Islands Bar Association
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Richland County Bar Association
- South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association
“Responding to Subpoenas and Client Requests for Documents; Responding to Grievances; and When to Report a Malpractice Claim” 2021.
“Bankruptcy for Bankers,” Independent Bankers of SC, 2017
- Blythewood Historical Society
- Founding Member
- Columbia Audubon Society
- Former President
- Carolina Bird Club
- Former President and Editor of its Ornithological Publication