Kathryn Williams - Greenville, SC
Attorney at Williams & Kamb, LLC
Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Greenville, SC
619 N Main St Greenville, SC 29601
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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44
Years
Experience
Greenville Workers' Compensation Lawyer
Updated: 02/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Workers' Compensation
Attorney Information
Overview
Kathryn Williams has served residents of the greater Greenville area and the surrounding counties of Upstate South Carolina since 1983. She is known as a tenacious fighter representing injured workers in Workers’ Compensation claims. Kathryn has been listed in "Best Lawyers in America" in the practice area of Workers' Compensation in South Carolina every year since 2007.
She has practiced law for thirty years and has a stellar reputation as a compassionate and aggressive advocate. Because she has spent countless hours in the courtroom fighting for those injured on the job, it is no wonder her name has appeared in several reported cases, influencing the development of her chosen practice area.
Ms. Williams’ expansive network of legal colleagues play a part in her success and the positive results she garners for her clients. As well as being a Past President of the South Carolina Association for Justice, she was President of the Association of South Carolina Claimant Attorneys for Workers’ Compensation from 1995 to 1997. For the past five years, she has been involved as a member of the Board of Directors of the Work Place Injury Litigation Group. She is also a member of the South Carolina and American Bar Associations and belongs to the American Association for Justice.
After graduating from the University of South Carolina with her law degree in 1982, Ms. Williams went on to serve as a Law Clerk to Associate Justice Julius B. Ness and later for U.S. District Judge G. Ross Anderson, Jr.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Named the Best Lawyers' 2013 Greenville Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants Lawyer of the Year
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Workers' Compensation Law in South Carolina
- Kathryn Williams has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for Workers' Compensation attorneys in South Carolina every year for 10 consecutive years
- Greenville Business Magazine - Legal Elite Of The Upstate Workers’ Compensation Law, 2018
- Best Lawyers Greenville Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants Lawyer of the Year, 2013
- State Of South Carolina, Order of the Palmetto, 2003
Other Sources of Feedback About Kathryn Williams
Included on the 2026 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2023 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2022 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2020 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2019 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2014 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2013 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2012 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2011 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2010 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2009 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
- 2008 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia,
South Carolina, 1982
J.D.
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia,
South Carolina, 1982
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Non Legal Education
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Clemson University,
Clemson,
South Carolina, 1979
B.A.
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Clemson University,
Clemson,
South Carolina, 1979
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Associate Justice Julius B. Ness, Law Clerk
- U.S. District Judge G. Ross Anderson, Jr., Law Clerk
Representative Cases
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Nicholson v S.C. Dep’t of Social Serv., 411 S.C. 381, 769 S.E.2d 1 (2015)
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Hieronymus v Hamrick, DMD, 385 S.C. 1, 682 S.E.2d 512 (Ct. App. 2009)
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Pearson v JPS Converter & Indus. Corp., 327 S.C. 393, 489 S.E.2d 219 (Ct. App. 1997)
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 1983
- U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1983
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1992
Other Affiliations
- The Association of South Carolina Claimant Attorneys for Workers Compensation, 1995 - 1997 (Past President)
- Work Place Injury Litigation Group (Member, Board of Directors)
- South Carolina Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- The National Trial Lawyers
- South Carolina Association for Justice (President)
- Injured Workers’ Advocates, 1995 - 1997 (President)
- Injured Workers' Advocates (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ASSOC. OF S.C. CLAIMANT ATTYS. FOR WORKERS’ COMP.) Past President, 1995–1997
- South Carolina Association For Justice (FORMERLY KNOWN AS S.C. TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION), 2002 - Present (Past President)
- South Carolina Workers' Compensation Educational Association (Member)
- American Bar Association
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Contact
619 N Main St
Greenville, SC 29601
Phone: 864-640-8430
Fax: 864-233-6591
Email: Send a message
Website: https://williamskamb.com/
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