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Jacob Born

Jacob Born

Born Trial Lawyers

About Jacob Born

Jacob Born is a founding partner at SBLTV, where he leads the firm's litigation team. His practice focuses on catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. Jacob represents clients in complex matters such as nursing home neglect, trucking accidents, industrial injuries, and product liability. He is committed to achieving meaningful outcomes for individuals and families against powerful corporate defendants.

A native of Columbia, Jacob earned his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina and his J.D. from the Charleston School of Law. He holds bar admissions in both South Carolina and Georgia.

Jacob is actively involved in professional organizations, including the American Association for Justice, the South Carolina Association for Justice (Board of Governors), and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. His achievements have earned him recognition by Super Lawyers and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. He is also a lifetime member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums, having secured multiple seven-figure recoveries.

As a pediatric cancer survivor, Jacob is dedicated to community service and serves on the Prisma Health Foundation’s Cancer Board. In his personal time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and family, as well as golfing, skiing, and engaging in DIY projects.

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

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

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 are Jacob Born's main practice areas?

Jacob Born focuses on catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, including nursing home neglect, trucking accidents, industrial injuries, and product liability.

In which states is Jacob Born licensed to practice law?

Jacob Born is licensed to practice law in South Carolina and Georgia.

What professional organizations is Jacob Born affiliated with?

Jacob is involved with the American Association for Justice, South Carolina Association for Justice, and the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.

What recognitions has Jacob Born received?

Jacob has been recognized by Super Lawyers, the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, and is a member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums.

What community service is Jacob Born involved in?

Jacob serves on the Prisma Health Foundation’s Cancer Board and is committed to community service as a pediatric cancer survivor.

Contact Information

2801 Devine Street Suite 300 Columbia SC 29205
Florence, SC
8037667650 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jacob Born for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Jacob for a free case review

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