Dale Akins - Bluffton, SC

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Macon, Georgia
    J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

• Non Legal Education

  • Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, 1988
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Classes and Seminars

• Speaker, Georgia Institute for Continuing Legal Education

Bar Admissions

• Georgia, 1991
• South Carolina, 1992
• U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1992
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1991
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 1991
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 1991
• Georgia Court of Appeals, 1991
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1991
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1991

Specialties and Certifications

• Certified South Carolina Circuit Court Mediator

Other Affiliations

• South Carolina Bar, Committee on Lawyer-Physicians Relations, 1992 - 1994 (Member)
• South Carolina Bar, Law Week USA, Young Lawyers Division, 1993 - 1994 (Local Chairman)
• South Carolina Bar, House of Delegates (Member)
• American Association of Justice (Member)
• South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
• United States Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference (Permanent Member)
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum (Member)
• Board of Governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of American (Former Sustaining Member)