T. David Rheney
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 Awarded Practice Areas
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Insurance Law Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Greenville.
Awarded Practice Areas
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Insurance Law Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Greenville.
Biography
Locations
Education
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1989
- Clemson University, BS, graduated 1981
Bar Admissions
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1989
Affiliations
- American Board of Trial Advocates - Advocate
- Defense Research Institute - Member
- Greenville County Bar Association - Member
- International Association of Defense Counsel - Former Chair, Casualty Insurance Subcommittee
- Motorcoach Association of South Carolina - Member
- South Carolina Bar - Member
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association - Past President
- South Carolina Trucking Association - Member
- Trucking Industry Defense Association - Member
- United Motorcoach Association - Member
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Greenville (2026)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Greenville (2025)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Greenville (2023)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Greenville (2021)
- Insurance Law, Greenville (2017)
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Greenville (2016)
- Insurance Law, Greenville (2015)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Greenville (2014)
- Insurance Law, Greenville (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Transportation Law
Special Focus:
- Brain Injury
- Catastrophic Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Fire and Casualty
- Insurance
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Transportation
- Trucking Accidents
Awards:
- 2012 Best Lawyers in America, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2011 Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation
- South Carolina Super Lawyers, Insurance Coverage
- Martindale Hubbell Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law, 2013
- 2015 Legal Elite-Personal Injury & Insurance Law, Greenville Business Magazine
- 2014 Legal Elite-Insurance Law, Greenville Business Magazine
- Greenville Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year, 2012, Best Lawyers
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