Brandon Hylton - Charleston, SC
Attorney at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers
Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Charleston, SC
635 East Bay Street Suite F Charleston, SC 29403
Charleston Workers' Compensation Lawyer
Updated: 07/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Workers' Compensation 100%
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Brandon Hylton was born and raised in the Pee Dee area of South Carolina and is a native of Kingstree, SC. He attended Williamsburg Academy, and then went on to Presbyterian College. After PC, he attended the University of South Carolina School of Law. While in law school, Brandon was presented with the Sol Siegal Award for his academic achievement.
Prior to Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, Brandon was a member of the defense firm of McAngus Goudelock and Courie. After years of defending insurance companies, he then pursued his desire to represent injured workers. Brandon’s practice focuses mainly on workers' compensation, as he has over 20 years of experience practicing in the South Carolina Workers' Compensation system.
Brandon has been recognized by the Supreme Court of South Carolina as a mediator and mediates workers’ compensation claims throughout the state.
Brandon is active in the local community and is a covenant partner, former Deacon, and current Elder of Florence First Presbyterian Church. He is also a past president of the Kiwanis Club of Florence and current Scoutmaster of Troop 477. He enjoys hunting and fishing and cheering on the Gamecocks and Blue Hose. Brandon and his wife have three children, with the youngest being twins.
Past results do not guarantee future results, but you are guaranteed our best efforts. Responsible Attorney: Dirk J. Derrick, 119 Highway 17 South, Suite 126, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29582.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Sol Siegal Award, 1999 - 2000
Education
Legal Education
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia,
South Carolina
J.D.
Honors: Dean’s List
Non Legal Education
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Presbyterian College,
Clinton,
South Carolina, 1999
B.S.
Honors: Dean’s List
Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
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Shareholder - Attorney
Past Positions
- McAngus, Goudelock, and Courie, Attorney/Member, 2014 - 2021
- Turner Padget, Attorney/Shareholder, 2005 - 2014
References
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Walt Barefoot
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Mike Eller
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Elisabeth Williamson
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Barbara Gregory
Languages
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English
Pro Bono Activities
- Elder of Florence First Presbyterian Church
- Kiwanis Club of Florence, Past President
- Scoutmaster of Troop 477
Representative Cases
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York v Longlands Plantation
- Citation: 2020 S.C. Lexis 28 (2020)
- Court: SC Supreme Court
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 2002
Other Affiliations
- SC WC Educational Association, 2005 - Present (Member)
- Florence County Bar Association, 2005 - Present
- Defense Research Institute, 2005 - Present
- South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association, 2005 - Present
- South Carolina Bar, 2002 - Present
- Anderson County Bar Association, 2002 - 2005
Fraternities and Sororities
- Pi Kappa Phi
Photo
Contact
635 East Bay Street
Suite F
Charleston, SC 29403
Phone Number: 843-484-0668
Email: Send a message
Hours: Open 24 Hours, Please call to schedule your appointment.
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