Fayrell Furr, Jr.

Fayrell Furr Jr.

Certification/Specialties:
Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy 1984
Recertified 1989,1994,1999, 2004, 2009

Board Certified American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys 2008

Bar Admissions:
South Carolina, 1968
U.S. District Court District of South Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
U.S. Supreme Court, 1989

Professional Associations and Memberships:
American College of Trial Lawyers; Fellow

American Association for Justice; State Committeeman 1977 - 1979; State Delegate 2000 - 2005; Board of Governors 2005 - Present; President's Club, Charter Member 1999 - Present; Leader's Forum 2002 - Present

National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2003 - 2004
State Coordinator

American Bar Association

South Carolina Bar Association

Richland County Bar Association

Horry County Bar Association

South Carolina Association for Justice, Editor of The Bulletin 1975 - 1977; President 1979 - 1980; Board of Governors 1986 - Present

Southern Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors, 1992 - Present ; Parliamentarian 1999 - 2000; Secretary 2001 - 2002;
Treasurer 2002 - 2003; Vice President 2003 - 2004; President 2005 - 2006

American Board of Trial Advocates

Education:
University of South Carolina School of Law, 1965, B.A.

University of South Carolina School of Law, 1968, J.D.
Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa
Honors: Phi Alpha Delta

 Published Works:
"Final Argument" Section, South Carolina Civil Trial Techniques Handbook, 1997

Medical and Health Professionals, South Carolina Jurisprudence, Co-Author, 1996

"Medical Malpractice, Plaintiff's Perspective", South Carolina Practice Manual, 2000

Permissible Arguments on Damages in Closing Arguments, 2002

Honors and Awards:
Bronze Star, 1971

Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rating

Most Valuable Member, SCAJ (South Carolin Association for Justice), 1974 - 1975

Founders Award, SCAJ, 2003

President's Award, SCAJ, 2005

Who's Who in the World, 1984 - 1985

Who's Who in The South

International Who's Who of Professionals

Who's Who in American Law, 1983 - 1984

Victim Voice Award, South Carolina Jury Trial Foundation, 1993

Wiedemann Wisocki National Finance Council Award, American Association for Justice

President Award, American Association for Justice

South Carolina Super Lawyers, 2008 - Present

Top 100 Trial Lawyers (AAJ), 2008 - Present

Southern Trial Lawyers Association "Warhorse Award" 2010


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Visiting Lecturer, Comparative Constitutional Law, University of Saigon Law School, Saigon, S. Vietnam, 1970 - 1971

Numerous CLE presentations for South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ), American Association for Justice (AAJ), Civil Trial Lawyer's Association, ABOTA, South Carolina Bar Association

Frequent Lecturer on Medicine and the Law, USC Law School

Frequent Lecturer on Medicine and the Law, Medical University of South Carolina

Past Employment Positions:

U.S. Army, Captain, JAG, 1968 - 1973

Legal Assistance & Litigation, Ft. Jackson, S.C., Assistant Staff Judge Advocate - Chief Claims, 1971 - 1973