
David T. Pearlman
South Carolina Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Attorney
Practice Areas
Accidents & Injuries, Animal Bites, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accident, Class Actions Plaintiff, Construction Accident, Product Liability, Drugs & Medical Devices, Motorcycle Accident, Nursing Home Abuse, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Railroad Worker Injury - FELA, Rollover Accident, Slip and Fall Accidents, Truck Accident, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death, Food Poisoning
Main Office
The Steinberg Law Firm
3955 Faber Place Drive, Suite 300
North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: 843-720-2800
About David T. Pearlman
David Pearlman is a workers' compensation and personal injury attorney based in Charleston. He grew up observing and respecting the law, thanks to his father's example, the Honorable Gus H. Pearlman, who was probate judge for Charleston County for 35 years.
David received his law degree from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1976 and has been an active member of the South Carolina Bar for over 40 years. He has been the recipient of many legal industry honors and has won numerous cases on behalf of his clients before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court.
David and his wife of 39 years, Janet, reside on Sullivan’s Island and have two children. Their children follow in David’s footsteps as his daughter is a lawyer in Chicago, and his son is a lawyer in New York City.
Practice Areas
- Accidents & Injuries
- Animal Bites
- Birth Injury
- Brain Injury
- Car Accident
- Class Actions Plaintiff
- Construction Accident
- Product Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices
- Motorcycle Accident
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Pedestrian Accident
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Railroad Worker Injury - FELA
- Rollover Accident
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Truck Accident
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death
- Food Poisoning
Education
University of South Carolina School of Law, Juris Doctor-1976George Washington University, Bachelor of Arts-1972
Bar Associations
South Carolina Bar AssociationsCharleston County Bar Association
Honors & Awards
Best Lawyers in America; Workers' Compensation Law-Claimants, 2005-2023Super Lawyers, 2008-2022
Client Champion Silver, 2021- Present
AV Preeminent Rated (Martindale-Hubbell), 2021- Present
National Trial Lawyers, Top 100 National Civil Plaintiff, 2020- Present
American Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; 10 Best for Client Satisfaction in SC, 2019- Present
Lawyers Weekly; Leadership in Law, 2017- Present
Recognition for Outstanding Leadership and Dedication, 2007- Present
Gedney M. Howe Jr. Award; Outstanding Public Service- Present
Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys; Best of the Best Attorneys, 2021- Present
Professional Associations
American Association for JusticeAmerican Bar Association
South Carolina Association for Justice
Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group, 2010
South Carolina Injured Workers' Advocates, 2004
Offices / Locations
The Steinberg Law Firm
North Charleston, SC 29405
Steinberg Law Firm
Summerville, SC 29483
Steinberg Law Firm
Goose Creek, SC 29445