About Cheryl
Cheryl devoted much of her early legal career to First Amendment and public interest issues. She was awarded the Reid Montgomery First Amendment/Freedom of Information Award by the South Carolina Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists in 1986. She went on to practice appellate procedure for a number of years before focusing on catastrophic injury and complex class action/business cases.
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Education
J.D.
University of South Carolina
B.A. (summa cum laude)
Clemson University
Awards & Recognition
Lawdragon Hall of Fame
2024
S.C. Superlawyers
2008
S.C. Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists
Reid Montgomery First Amendment/Freedom of Information Award · 1986
Lawdragon Top 500 Plaintiffs Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers SC
Professional Associations
Colleagues at Whetstone Perkins & Fulda
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