David R. Sligh

David R. Sligh is a South Carolina attorney who represents clients in civil litigation, family law, wills, and probate matters. He also handles construction disputes, collections, divorce, custody, adoptions, and estate matters. His practice reflects broad courtroom and case management experience across many legal issues. He works to provide clear guidance, practical solutions, and strong advocacy for clients dealing with disputes, family matters, and important legal decisions that affect their future.

David earned his B.A. from Furman University and later received his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law. His education provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, research, writing, and courtroom preparation. That academic training continues to support his work across litigation, family law, and probate matters. His educational background helps him approach each case with practical judgment, careful preparation, and a solid understanding of South Carolina law.

Before helping form his current practice, David spent 12 years as a litigator at a large South Carolina firm, where he became a shareholder and focused on civil litigation and insurance matters. He has served as lead counsel in hundreds of litigated cases involving construction, personal injury, insurance, contracts, and real property. He has also tried more than 25 cases to verdict in bench and jury trials in both state and federal courts.

David R. Sligh has helped many clients resolve disputes, protect their interests, and move forward through difficult legal matters. His experience in litigation allows him to handle complex claims with close attention to detail and strategy. In family law and probate matters, he helps clients address sensitive issues with clear advice and steady representation. His work reflects professional skill, broad experience, and a strong commitment to serving clients across a wide range of legal needs.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Sligh Law Firm, P.A.
• Member, Horry County Bar
• Member, South Carolina Bar
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• South Carolina

Education

• University of South Carolina School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Furman University
  Bachelor of Arts

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