I am a name partner in a catastrophic personal injury litigation practice in South Carolina. The cases I litigate include trucking accidents, medical negligence actions, defective products and negligent security and/or premises liability claims. I am also involved in defective drug and medical device litigation including claims involving Depuy metal on metal hip products, the diabetes drug Actos, Granuflo/Naturalyte filtering products (dialysis injury), Trans Vaginal Mesh products, the drug Xarelto and other drugs/devices. The serious personal injury cases I am involved in on a daily basis include persons who have suffered brain injury, permanent physical injury and death. The Defendants I have litigated cases against include some of the largest corporations in America. Our firm has 15 lawyers and we have motions/appellate lawyers and trial attorneys.
Attorney/Partner @ Randall Hood practices primarily in the catastrophic injury and mass torts arena. He represents clients who have been injured and families of persons who have been killed due to medical negligence, defective pharmaceutical products, trucking collisions, nursing home abuse and construction accidents. Randall also represents people around the United States who have suffered injury because of a common defect in a product or been injured on a geographically diverse basis. He was elected president of the South Carolina Association of Justice in 2011. He has been named to South Carolina Super Lawyers on more than one occasion and is currently a member of the Amercian Association for Justice, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the Melvin Belli Society. He holds a certification in specialty by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (medical negligence). He is licensed to practice in South Carolina and has been admitted in other states on a pro hac vice basis. From April 2003 to Present (12 years 9 months) Attorney @ Catastrophic Personal Injury Litigation From June 1997 to April 2003 (5 years 11 months) Attorney @ Personal Injury Litigation From August 1992 to June 1997 (4 years 11 months)
Juris Doctor, Law @ University of South Carolina School of Law From 1989 to 1992 B.A., Business Administration @ University of North Carolina at Charlotte From 1981 to 1985 High School Diploma @ Olympic High School From 1978 to 1981 Randall Hood is skilled in: Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Litigation, Class Actions, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Automobile Accidents, Trials, Professional Liability, Attorneys, Trial Practice, Licensing, Courts, Mediation, Appeals
Websites:
http://www.mcgowanhood.com,
http://www.mcgowanhood.blogspot.com,
http://@RandallHood