Ross C. Campbell

Ross C. Campbell is an associate attorney in SMITH | ROBINSON’s Sumter office. He joined the firm as an associate in 2025 after earlier experience there as an intern and law clerk. His planned practice areas include Tort Claims Act litigation, medical malpractice, insurance defense, and general litigation. His prior court and law-firm roles provide practical exposure to civil and criminal proceedings, litigation workflow, and the preparation required for contested matters.

Campbell earned a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law and a B.A. from Wofford College, where he double majored in Government and Humanities and minored in Business. During law school, he worked as a research assistant in the Constitutional Law Center and externed for Chief Judge Williams at the Court of Appeals. This academic and judicial experience supports his developing litigation practice and understanding of court procedure.

Campbell clerked for At-Large Circuit Court Judge R. Kirk Griffin after law school. During that clerkship, he observed civil and criminal proceedings and trials while Judge Griffin served as Chief Administrative Judge of Common Pleas and General Sessions. He worked part-time as a law clerk in the Office of the Speaker of the House. These roles gave him direct exposure to trial courts, legal research, government work, and litigation-related decision making.

Ross C. Campbell is admitted to the South Carolina Bar and the US District Court for the District of South Carolina. He belongs to the Sumter County Bar and the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division. His early career combines law-firm experience, judicial clerkship work, appellate exposure, and government-related legal research. His planned areas of work include Tort Claims Act litigation, medical malpractice, insurance defense, and general litigation in Sumter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Smith Robinson Holler DuBose and Morgan, LLC
• Member, South Carolina Bar
• Member, Sumter County Bar
• Member, South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division

Licensed State

• South Carolina

Education

• University of South Carolina School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Wofford College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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