Carolyn Atkins
About Carolyn Atkins
Carolyn Atkins is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Carolyn Atkins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: HawkLaw Firm
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Greenville, SC
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