CHANDLER LAW GROUP, LLC
CIVIL DEFENSE LITIGATION
Our Legal Practice
Chandler Law Group represents clients in the Lowcountry, Grand Strand, Pee Dee, and throughout South Carolina. We provide experienced civil litigation counsel focused on thoughtful analysis and straightforward guidance. Our attorneys take a principled approach to advocacy, helping clients understand their legal options and pursue resolutions that are both efficient and effective.
Areas of Practice
We approach every case with the expectation that it may proceed to trial, but always look for the most efficient way to resolve a dispute. From pre-suit case assessment through final resolution, our attorneys work closely with clients to build well-supported strategies, offering straight-forward, candid insight into litigation risks, costs, and potential advantages at each stage.
State and Municipal Representation
Appellate
Business Disputes
Commercial Litigation
Construction Defects
Director and Officer Claims
Employment Litigation
Mediation
Products Liability
Professional Liability Defense
Law Enforcement & Constitutional Defense
Real Estate Litigation
General Civil Litigation
Government Defense
Insurance Coverage Litigation
Our Attorneys
As a small firm, we are able to offer attentive, responsive service without sacrificing depth of experience. Our attorneys recognize that litigation may be unfamiliar to clients and maintain open communication and consistent accessibility.
Attorney
JW Nelson Chandler
Nelson Chandler represents clients in South Carolina state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels, focusing on the defense of complex civil claims on behalf of individuals, businesses, and insurers. His practice includes governmental liability, constitutional claims, employment disputes, professional liability, and product liability matters. He has briefed and argued cases before the state’s appellate courts resulting in published opinions in favor of his clients.
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Attorney
J Matthew Johnson
Matt Johnson represents governmental entities, businesses, and individuals in South Carolina state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels. His practice centers on defending state agencies, counties, municipalities, and public employees in tort, federal civil rights, and declaratory judgment actions, while also representing businesses in employment, professional negligence, construction defect, premises liability, personal injury, landlord-tenant, and products liability matters.
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Attorney
J Carew Alvarez
Carew Alvarez represents governmental entities, businesses, and individuals in South Carolina state and federal courts, focusing on civil litigation defense, including governmental liability, constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, insurance defense, personal injury, premises liability, and automobile negligence matters. He earned his B.A. in Finance from Wofford College, where he played football, and graduated cum laude from the University of South Carolina School of Law.