About the Firm
Rhodes Bailey provides personalized representation for people in need of legal assistance.
He is a courtroom litigator with __ years experience who handles personal injury litigation, including automobile collisions, wrongful death, and premises liability. His criminal practice includes defending people accused of all manner of crimes, from violent crime to traffic tickets.
Rhodes is a passionate advocate for his clients and fights to get justice for those in need. Scroll down to get more details about the firm’s areas of practice and to see how you can get in touch with Rhodes.
About the Firm
Rhodes Bailey provides personalized representation for people in need of legal assistance.
He is a courtroom litigator with __ years experience who handles personal injury litigation, including automobile collisions, wrongful death, and premises liability. His criminal practice includes defending people accused of all manner of crimes, from violent crime to traffic tickets.
Rhodes is a passionate advocate for his clients and fights to get justice for those in need. Scroll down to get more details about the firm’s areas of practice and to see how you can get in touch with Rhodes.
About the Attorney
An ally when you’re down
Rhodes served 10 years at the Richland County Public Defender’s Office, where he tried dozens of cases to a jury verdict and rose to the position of Chief Litigator. He practiced at the civil defense firm of Grier, Cox and Cranshaw, LLC, and later joined McWhirter, Bellinger & Associates, P.A., where he helped people injured by the negligence or wrongdoing of others. Rhodes is a member of the South Carolina Bar. He served on the S.C. Bar Judicial Qualifications Committee and the S.C. Bar House of Delegates.
He is a frequent lecturer at S.C. Bar conferences and Continuing Legal Education programs on the topics of trial practice, evidence, and courtroom strategy. Rhodes is licensed to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. He is a graduate of the College of Charleston (2003) and the University of South Carolina School of Law (2007), where he received the Trial Clinic’s Professionalism Award. He served on the faculty of Keystone College, where he taught criminal justice, constitutional rights, and the history of policing practices.
Rhodes is a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Gills Creek Watershed Association, Historic Columbia, and the Columbia League of Women Voters. He is married to Erin and has two children. In his spare time, Rhodes plays guitar and pedal steel with multiple musical acts, including Whiskey Tango Revue, based in Columbia.
Practice Areas
Below are the main areas of practice that Rhodes serves, but is open to hearing from you and hearing if he can help with any difficult legal situation in which you may find yourself.
Personal Injury
Being injured by the negligence and recklessness of others can be terrifying and overwhelming. Rhodes has handled hundreds of personal injury and civil cases, including automobile collisions, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, dram shop, medical malpractice, dog bites, premises liability, and civil rights violations. He is an experienced litigator with the knowledge and determination to take on at-fault parties and insurance companies.
Rhodes gives every case his personal attention and guides his clients and their loved ones with compassion, purpose, and a steady hand.
Criminal Defense
When you are charged with a crime, you face the enormous power of the government with all its resources. That’s when you need a professional fighter in your corner. As the former Chief Litigator of the Richland County Public Defender’s Office, Rhodes has fought every kind of battle in the criminal justice system – from double murders to disorderly conduct. Criminal charges can change the course of your life in an instant.
Rhodes will help protect your rights and guide you through the chaotic waters of the justice system.
Workers’ Compensation
If you find yourself injured from an accident at work, you most likely have recovery rights in workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation applies regardless of who is at fault. This is a highly technical area of the law, and Rhodes is here to help. If the accident is serious enough to put you out of work for over a week or require a surgical consultation; it is serious enough to consult with a lawyer as well.
Rhodes would be happy to give you a free consultation on your workers’ compensation matter.
About the Attorney
An ally when you’re down
Rhodes served 10 years at the Richland County Public Defender’s Office, where he tried dozens of cases to a jury verdict and rose to the position of Chief Litigator. He practiced at the civil defense firm of Grier, Cox and Cranshaw, LLC, and later joined McWhirter, Bellinger & Associates, P.A., where he helped people injured by the negligence or wrongdoing of others. Rhodes is a member of the South Carolina Bar. He served on the S.C. Bar Judicial Qualifications Committee and the S.C. Bar House of Delegates.
He is a frequent lecturer at S.C. Bar conferences and Continuing Legal Education programs on the topics of trial practice, evidence, and courtroom strategy. Rhodes is licensed to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. He is a graduate of the College of Charleston (2003) and the University of South Carolina School of Law (2007), where he received the Trial Clinic’s Professionalism Award. He served on the faculty of Keystone College, where he taught criminal justice, constitutional rights, and the history of policing practices.
Rhodes is a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Gills Creek Watershed Association, Historic Columbia, and the Columbia League of Women Voters. He is married to Erin and has two children. In his spare time, Rhodes plays guitar and pedal steel with multiple musical acts, including Whiskey Tango Revue, based in Columbia.
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About the Attorney
An ally when you’re down
Rhodes served 10 years at the Richland County Public Defender’s Office, where he tried dozens of cases to a jury verdict and rose to the position of Chief Litigator. He practiced at the civil defense firm of Grier, Cox and Cranshaw, LLC, and later joined McWhirter, Bellinger & Associates, P.A., where he helped people injured by the negligence or wrongdoing of others. Rhodes is a member of the South Carolina Bar. He served on the S.C. Bar Judicial Qualifications Committee and the S.C. Bar House of Delegates.
He is a frequent lecturer at S.C. Bar conferences and Continuing Legal Education programs on the topics of trial practice, evidence, and courtroom strategy. Rhodes is licensed to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. He is a graduate of the College of Charleston (2003) and the University of South Carolina School of Law (2007), where he received the Trial Clinic’s Professionalism Award. He served on the faculty of Keystone College, where he taught criminal justice, constitutional rights, and the history of policing practices.
Rhodes is a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Gills Creek Watershed Association, Historic Columbia, and the Columbia League of Women Voters. He is married to Erin and has two children. In his spare time, Rhodes plays guitar and pedal steel with multiple musical acts, including Whiskey Tango Revue, based in Columbia.
