South Carolina

Mona Lisa Wallace

Salisbury, NC

Founding partner of Wallace & Graham, P.A. She has successfully litigated numerous significant personal injury, wrongful death, defective drug, asbestos, class action, and mass-tort claims, taking on some of the largest corporations in the world. Mona Lisa was one of the first and most successful asbestos trial lawyers in the Southeast, representing thousands of employees with asbestos exposure and achieving important legal precedents like the Satterfield decision. She expanded the firm into other practice areas, including successful class actions for employees and retirees (e.g., $178M+ settlement for medical/retirement benefits), taking on predatory lenders (payday loans), and class action lawsuits against car dealers. She co-counseled with the U.S. Department of Justice on improper medical billing/warranty practices, resulting in multi-million dollar settlements. Her firm has successfully sued corporations for environmental abuses, notably representing 500 neighbors against Smithfield Foods in swine nuisance litigation, winning over $500M in verdicts and earning her the Public Justice American Trial Lawyer of the Year award in 2020. She was also appointed Co-Lead Counsel for plaintiffs in the Camp Lejeune Justice Act litigation. Her current legal efforts focus on excessive/unfair medical billing by hospital chains and improving nursing home care. She is a National Merit Scholar and a significant philanthropist, supporting the Wallace Educational Forum and the Novant Health Wallace Cancer Institute.

Mark Joye

North Charleston, SC

Mark Joye is a trial lawyer and Firm Partner at Joye Law Firm, heading the litigation department. He specializes in trucking litigation, personal injury, and product liability, particularly focusing on tractor-trailer crashes and defective automobile components. Following in his father's footsteps, he is deeply empathetic to clients experiencing catastrophic events and prides himself on solving their problems and educating them on the legal process. He finds great satisfaction in seeing clients start new lives after successful case resolutions.

Carl L. Solomon

Columbia, SC

Carl L. Solomon is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Solomon Law Group, LLC, established in 2010. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, he holds a B.S. in Economics from Florida State University (1991) and a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law (1994). He specializes in complex litigation, including catastrophic injury, pharmaceutical litigation, product liability, wrongful death, and mass torts. Carl served as President of the South Carolina Bar (2010-2011) and as a City of Columbia Municipal Judge (2011-2015). He is recognized with numerous awards including Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers In America, Martindale Hubbell (AV Rated), Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and is a Fellow of the National College of Advocacy. He has extensive experience in mass tort and class action cases, including AFFF, JUUL, and Opioid litigations, and has presented nationally on trial advocacy.

Brent Coon is the founder of Brent Coon & Associates, a nationally and internationally recognized trial law firm. He is known for his work in catastrophic injury, occupational disease, pharmaceutical harm, and environmental pollution cases, notably the BP Texas City Refinery Explosion. He is a strong advocate for corporate accountability and against tort reform, and has received numerous awards including 'Lawyer of the Year' and 'Clarence Darrow Award'.

Ted A. Greve

Charlotte, NC

Dr. Ted A. Greve holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Georgia (1979), a Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic (1982), and a Juris Doctorate from North Carolina Central University (1993). He was a collegiate swimmer, graduating Cum Laude from UGA and Magna Cum Laude from Palmer. He operated chiropractic clinics before founding the Law Office of Ted A. Greve in 1992, which later became Dr Ted Injury Law. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and is certified in Chiropractic X-ray and auto collision reconstruction. With a unique background as both a doctor and a lawyer, he focuses on representing injured individuals in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. He is also a platinum member of the Brain Injury Association of North Carolina and has been recognized as America’s Top 50 Lawyer.

Joel D. Bieber

Richmond, VA

Joel Bieber, Esq. is the founder of The Joel Bieber Firm, a personal injury and pharmaceutical law firm based in Richmond and Virginia Beach, Virginia; with additional offices in Maryland, South Carolina, West Virginia, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. Mr. Bieber notes that one side of his family are farmers and the other side is filled with preachers. That is why he describes his upbringing as, “I know how to milk a cow and am comfortable in a church or a barn. Joel also notes that he enjoys playing ping pong outside on windy days. During college he served both as a Congressional aide and a legislative aide in the Virginia General Assembly. He then received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Old Dominion University, his Law degree from Oklahoma City University. He is admitted to practice in Virginia and South Carolina, the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia, South US District Court of South Carolina, the 4th Circuit US Court of Appeals, and has waived into several other states to handle cases across the United States. Charity work is near and dear to Mr. Bieber’s heart. He has served as Advisory Board member for Crossover Ministries and has been a Spokesman for United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and Richmond Hero, an animal protection organization. He is also active with Caritas, the National Kidney Foundation of the Virginia’s, and the Brain Injury Association of Virginia. He also is a member of the North American Brain Injury Society (NABIS) and received the organization’s Founders Award (now known as the Robert Voogt Founders Award) for his dedication to advancement in the field of brain injury. He has been appointed by the Governor of Virginia to serve on the VCU Health System Authority Board of Directors. The Authority operates hospitals and related health care facilities including five Health Sciences Schools of Virginia Commonwealth University.