G Trenholm Walker

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Business and Contract Litigation

Real Property Litigation

Land Use Litigation

Administrative Law

Professional Liability

Personal Injury Litigation

Construction

Broker-Dealer Arbitration

Property Owners Associations

Real Estate Development

Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment Litigation

Trial and Appellate Practice

Mediation

Arbitration

Career

Trenholm is a versatile litigation attorney who has tried well over 100 cases and been primary appellate counsel on an almost equal number of appeals in the state and federal courts. He handles a wide variety of business and other complex cases. As a result of his trial skills and accomplishments, he has received the distinction of being a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, the American Board of Trial Advocates, and Litigation Counsel of America. He has also been ranked for several years by his peers as one of the top ten lawyers overall in South Carolina by Super Lawyers®. He is recognized for his accomplishments and abilities by Chambers USA® Legal Guide, and “Best Lawyers in America.” In addition to cases in civil court, he prosecutes and defends cases in the administrative law court as well as matters in arbitration. He also serves as a mediator and arbitrator in complex cases.

Immediately following law school Trenholm served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert F. Chapman, U.S. District Court Judge. He is AV-rated, the highest rating offered by Martindale-Hubbell®.

Trenholm was born in Charleston, and he and his wife, Susan Hull Walker, divide their time between downtown Charleston and Wadmalaw Island, S.C.

Professional Memberships

American College of Trial Attorneys

Litigation Counsel of America

American Board of Trial Advocates

Chambers USA® Legal Guide, “Band 1” in General Commercial LitigationAV rating, Martindale-Hubbell®

Recognized by Best Lawyers since 2007

Arbitration

Bet-the-Company Litigation

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Land Use and Zoning

Litigation - Municipal

Litigation - Real Estate

Mediation

Lawyer of the Year 2020 - Arbitration - Charleston, SC

Selected to Super Lawyers since 2008

Top 25: South Carolina Super Lawyers: 2009, 2011, 2018 - 2023

Top 10: Charleston South Carolina Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2023

Top 10: South Carolina Super Lawyers: 2020 – 2023

Education