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Henry L. Parr, Jr.

Wyche, P.A.
  • Recognized Since:
    2005
  • Recognized in:
    Antitrust Law
    Appellate Practice...
  • Law School:
    University of Virginia
  • Website:
    http://www.wyche.com
  • Firm's Phone Number:
    (864) 242.8200
  • Location:
    200 East Camperdown Way
    Greenville, SC 29601

Henry enjoys helping clients meet their most serious challenges.  He advises and represents businesses and individuals based on more that thirty-five years of experience involving a broad spectrum of businesses, clients, problems and lawsuits.

Henry has represented plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts. He has presented cases to juries in state and federal courts and has also presented appeals to the South Carolina Court of Appeals, the South Carolina Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. His cases have included class actions involving software, electrical outlets, insurance, securities, and arbitration, as well as individual lawsuits involving a wide range of complex civil litigation matters such as defective products, wrongful termination, commission disputes, conspiracy, patent infringement, slander, unfair trade practices, constitutional law, healthcare, insurance coverage, and contractual disputes.

In addition, Henry has represented clients before administrative law judges. He frequently serves as an arbitrator in matters involving claims up to and exceeding $60,000,000, including class actions. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and is a member of a number of arbitration panels, including the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), the Hong Kong International Arbitration Center (HKIAC), the International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution’s Panel of Distinguished Neutrals (CPR), American Health Lawyers Association arbitration panel (AHLA), and the American Arbitration Association’s national large and complex case panel and appellate panels (AAA).

Henry also advises clients on antitrust, distribution and trade secret issues and in the preparation of distribution and trade secret agreements. Henry leads our Antitrust and Trade Regulation and Health Care practice groups.

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Lawyer Bio

Henry enjoys helping clients meet their most serious challenges.  He advises and represents businesses and individuals based on more that thirty-five years of experience involving a broad spectrum of businesses, clients, problems and lawsuits.

Henry has represented plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts. He has presented cases to juries in state and federal courts and has also presented appeals to the South Carolina Court of Appeals, the South Carolina Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. His cases have included class actions involving software, electrical outlets, insurance, securities, and arbitration, as well as individual lawsuits involving a wide range of complex civil litigation matters such as defective products, wrongful termination, commission disputes, conspiracy, patent infringement, slander, unfair trade practices, constitutional law, healthcare, insurance coverage, and contractual disputes.

In addition, Henry has represented clients before administrative law judges. He frequently serves as an arbitrator in matters involving claims up to and exceeding $60,000,000, including class actions. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and is a member of a number of arbitration panels, including the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), the Hong Kong International Arbitration Center (HKIAC), the International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution’s Panel of Distinguished Neutrals (CPR), American Health Lawyers Association arbitration panel (AHLA), and the American Arbitration Association’s national large and complex case panel and appellate panels (AAA).

Henry also advises clients on antitrust, distribution and trade secret issues and in the preparation of distribution and trade secret agreements. Henry leads our Antitrust and Trade Regulation and Health Care practice groups.

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  • Lawyer of the Year Badge

Education:

  • University of Virginia , J.D., graduated 1976
  • Furman University, B.A, graduated 1973

Bar Admissions:

  • South Carolina, South Carolina Bar
 

Court Admissions:

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the District of South Carolina

Affiliations:

  • Lex Mundi, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practice Group - Global Chair, Litigation
  • American Law Institute - Member, Advisor to Restatement of Law of Liability Insurance; Consultative Group for the Restatement of the Law of Unfair Competition
  • Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference - Permanent Member
  • Furman University President's Advisory Council - Member
  • American Health Lawyers Association - Member
  • Greenville County Bar - Member
  • Legacy Charter High School - Mentor
  • Diversity Leadership Academy of Richard W. Riley Institute of Furman University - Inaugral Class, Member

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Bet-the-Company Litigation, Greenville (2021)
  • Appellate Practice, Greenville (2020)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Antitrust Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
 

Awards:

  • Recognized on Pro Bono Honor Roll by Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2019
  • Recognized as "Legal Elite" by the Greenville Business Magazine, 2015-Present
  • Greenville Business Magazine "50 Most Influential," 2015
  • Named One of the Top 25 Lawyers in SC by South Carolina Super Lawyers, 2014, 2016-Present
  • Listed in South Carolina Super Lawyers, 2008-Present
  • Listed in Chambers USA, 2006-Present
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Antitrust and Commercial Litigation, 2005-Present

Federal Clerkships:

  • United States Court of Appeals
  • United States Supreme Court

Special Focus:

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Antitrust
  • Appellate
  • Arbitration and Mediation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Class Actions
  • Complex Litigation
  • Corporate Governance
  • COVID-19
  • Defendants
  • Health Care
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Plaintiffs
  • Securities
  • Trade Secrets
  • White-Collar Criminal Defense
 

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Firm Details

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Wyche, P.A.
http://www.wyche.com
 
Headquarters
200 East Camperdown Way
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 242.8200
3 Office Locations
in 1 Country

United States

United States

South Carolina

South Carolina

Columbia, SC

807 Gervais Street, Suite 301

Columbia, SC 29201

United States

(803) 254.6542

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Spartanburg, SC

172 East Main Street, Suite 301

Spartanburg, SC 29301

United States

(864) 242.8200

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Lawyer Case History

Representative matters include


  • Obtained summary judgment for a leading seller of software and hardware in federal court in Columbia, SC in a lawsuit involving antitrust, unfair trade practices, conspiracy, and wrongful termination claims exceeding $100 million
  • Obtained verdict in excess of $2 million in trade secrets lawsuit involving the defense industry in federal court in Anderson, SC after jury trial
  • Obtained award in excess of $1 million in commercial arbitration contract dispute
  • Obtained summary judgment for newspaper accused of antitrust violations in federal court in Anderson, SC
  • Successfully defended clients accused of criminal price fixing in jury trials in federal courts in Richmond VA, Greenville, SC and Charleston, SC
  • Obtained a certificate of need for hospital client after three-week trial before administrative law judge
  • Defense (ongoing) of derivative action in federal court in Spartanburg, SC against publicly held company involving back dating allegations
  • Lead counsel for petitioner in Spencer v. South Carolina Tax Commission 281 S.C. 492, 316 S.E. 2d 386 (1984), aff'd by an equally divided court, 471 U.S. 82 (1985)
 
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