David A. Haselden

David A. Haselden is a member of Rosen Hagood in Charleston whose practice focuses on family law and personal injury litigation. His background includes work as a judicial law clerk and an Assistant Public Defender in Charleston County, where he handled matters in General Sessions and Family Court. He later developed a private practice involving family disputes and injury claims before joining Rosen Hagood in 2024, bringing substantial courtroom experience to client representation.

Haselden earned a J.D. from Charleston School of Law in 2007 and a B.A. in Speech and Communications from Clemson University. His legal education and communications background support work that depends on clear advocacy, careful client counseling, negotiation, and courtroom presentation. After law school, his clerkship and public defender service added practical experience with judicial procedures, evidence, hearings, and the demands of representing clients in contested proceedings.

Haselden handles family law matters and personal injury cases, drawing on experience in Family Court and civil litigation. His former public defender work gave him significant courtroom exposure early in his career. In private practice, he has represented clients through disputes that require investigation, legal analysis, negotiation, and trial preparation. His representative personal injury recoveries reflect experience handling serious claims while maintaining a continuing family law practice.

David A. Haselden has received an AV Preeminent rating and recognition from South Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Stars and Best Lawyers for Family Law. His combination of clerkship, public defender, family law, and injury litigation experience gives clients a lawyer familiar with contested proceedings from several perspectives. He helps clients evaluate difficult legal problems, prepare their cases, and pursue practical resolution or trial when necessary.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Rosen Hagood
• Active Member, South Carolina Bar
• Active Member, Charleston County Bar Association
• Member, Charleston Lawyers Club
• Member, First Scots Presbyterian Church

Licensed State

• South Carolina

Education

• Charleston School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Clemson University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Speech and Communications

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