Isadore S. Bernstein

Hometown:

Columbia, South Carolina

Education: 
 

Law School: University of South Carolina, LLM, 1943

• Magnum Cum Laude
• First Honor Graduate
• Chief Justice, Society of Wig and Robe
• Selden Society Yearbook, Editor in Chief
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Omicron Delta Kappa
   

College: University of South Carolina, B.A., 1941

• Magnum Cum Laude
• President, Euphradian Society

Admittance: 
 

• South Carolina Bar, 1943
• United States Supreme Court
• United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
• United States District Court, District of South Carolina
• State of South Carolina Courts

Memberships:

• South Carolina Bar
• Richland County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
• The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Publications:

• “Pleading,” The Survey of South Carolina Law Issue,
  South Carolina Law Quarterly, 1957-1963
• “Dependent Relative Revocation,” Selden Society Yearbook
• “Illegitimates and Inheritance,” Selden Society Yearbook

Practice
Areas:

General Negligence Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts, Personal Injury, Probate and Wills.

Notables/
Achievements: 
 

• Trial Judge Advocate, Fort Lewis, Washington, 1945-1946
• Instructor, Commercial Law, University of South Carolina, 1946-1951
• Municipal Judge, City of West Columbia, South Carolina, 1955-1975
• “AV” rating, Martindale-Hubbell