Meet Robert M. Peele, III
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Robert M. Peele, III

Shareholder

Robert M. Peele, III (Rob), is a Collins & Lacy Shareholder who has been practicing law in South Carolina for fifteen years. He has more than ten years of experience defending civil litigation claims and has tried cases in state court involving premises liability, construction defects, and negligence claims. Before entering private practice, Rob served the State of South Carolina as Deputy General Counsel for the Department of Corrections.  Before law school, Rob worked in the banking industry.

Outside of work, Rob enjoys exercise and fishing, as well as watching and coaching his children’s sports teams.

PRACTICE

Trucking Defense
Rob defends against claims of serious injury and property damage stemming from accidents involving commercial vehicles.

Construction Litigation
Rob defends claims against developers, general contractors, and subcontractors. Often those involve allegations of defects in single family, multi-family, and commercial developments.

Professional Liability
Rob represents professionals in claims involving liability for personal injuries and death, as well as representing professionals related to licensing and regulatory enforcement.

 

  • South Carolina
  • U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
  • Richland County Bar
  • United States Court of Appeals–4th Circuit

  • Best Lawyers 2024

  • Church league basketball – coach
  • Junior Achievement – volunteer
EDUCATION
  • Charleston School of Law, J.D.
  • University of South Carolina, B.S.