J. South "South" Lewis II
About J. South Lewis II
J. South Lewis II is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. J. South Lewis II is recognized in the following practice area:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Willson Jones Carter & Baxley PA
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Greenville, SC
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