Neal M. Lourie
About Neal M. Lourie
Neal M. Lourie is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Neal M. Lourie is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Lourie Law Firm LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Columbia, SC
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