Herbert W. "Bert" Louthian, Jr.
About Herbert W. Louthian, Jr.
Herbert W. Louthian, Jr. is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Herbert W. Louthian, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Corporate Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Qui Tam Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Louthian Law Firm PA
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Columbia, SC
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