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Karolan F. Ohanesian

Karolan F. Ohanesian

Managing Partner
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

phone

(843) 626-7621

fax

(843) 448-6445

email

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Certification/Specialties:
Certified Circuit Court Mediator

Bar Admissions:
South Carolina, 1993
U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1994
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1998
U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Associations and Memberships
South Carolina Association for Justice 2001- Present; Board of Governors 2001-2007; Executive Committee 2005-2007; Honors and Recognition Committee 2006; Chairperson Ethics and Professionalism Section 2007-2008

American Association of Justice 1994- Present

Southern Trial Lawyers Association 2004 Present; Board of Governors 2008 - Present

South Carolina Bar Association; Chairperson, Paralegal Task Force 2009

Horry County Bar Association, President 2001

Horry County Circuit Court Advisory Committee 2007 - Present

School Improvement Council 2008 - Present

Chicora Alternative Dispute Resolution, Secretary 1999-2000

Trial Lawyers Care, Volunteer Attorney

South Carolina Women Lawyers Association

Grand Strand Optimist Club

Leadership Grand Strand, Board of Regents 1999-2002

Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, Chancellor 2001-2007


Education:

University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D. 1993 ; BA 1988

Published Works:
"Medical and Health Professionals in S.C. Jurisprudence", (Co-author), 1996

"Permissible Arguments on Damages in Closing Arguments", (Co-author), 2002, 2009

Final Argument Section, South Carolina Civil Trial Techniques Handbook

Honors and Awards:
Martindale-Hubbell BV Rating

Medical Malpractice Attorney of the Year 2008; Myrtle Beach Herald

National College of Advocacy, Fellow

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From our law offices in Myrtle Beach and Columbia, the law firm of Furr, Henshaw & Ohanesian represents people in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and vehicle accident cases. We serve clients from across the state of South Carolina, including the counties of Aiken, Richland, Horry, Florence, Marion, Dillon, and Georgetown, and from cities such as Myrtle Beach, Columbia, Sumter, Lexington, Bennettsville, Cheraw, Chesterfield, Dillon, and Rock Hill.