Russell W. Harter, Jr.
About Russell W. Harter, Jr.
Russell W. Harter, Jr. is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Russell W. Harter, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: Chapman, Harter & Harter PA
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Greenville, SC
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