W. Jefferson "Jeff" Leath, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003 About W. Jefferson Leath, Jr.
W. Jefferson Leath, Jr. is a lawyer based in Charleston, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. W. Jefferson Leath, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Jeff Leath Law
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1971
Location: Charleston, SC
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