About Dorsey Strickland
Dorsey Strickland grew up in Bayboro, South Carolina, near Conway. He attended Coastal Carolina University on an academic and athletic scholarship, where he played as a pitcher for the Chanticleer baseball team. After earning his degree in Finance, he worked as a loan analyst at Conway National Bank before pursuing his legal education at the Charleston School of Law.
Upon graduating from law school in 2010, Dorsey returned to Conway to practice law, focusing on Criminal Defense and Family Law. He has represented clients facing a range of criminal charges, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. In Family Court, he has handled cases involving divorce, child custody and support, alimony, property division, and adoptions. This experience has honed his courtroom skills and taught him the significance of building personal relationships with clients.
Currently, Dorsey applies his litigation expertise and client-focused approach to Personal Injury cases at The Derrick Law Firm. His commitment extends beyond his legal practice, as he is actively engaged in the local community.
Dorsey is a member of The Coastal American Inn of Court and serves on the Board of Directors for the Coastal Athletic Foundation, which supports Coastal Carolina Athletics. He is also a Board Member of the Waccamaw Sertoma Club, a civic organization in Conway that aids local charities.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
South Carolina Car Accident Laws
Understanding South Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Dorsey Strickland specialize in?
Dorsey Strickland specializes in Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury.
Where did Dorsey Strickland earn his law degree?
He earned his law degree from the Charleston School of Law.
Is Dorsey Strickland involved in the community?
Yes, he is involved with the Coastal Athletic Foundation and the Waccamaw Sertoma Club.
What is Dorsey Strickland's educational background?
He holds a degree in Finance from Coastal Carolina University.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Dorsey Strickland for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Dorsey for a free case review
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