Thomas P. Bellinger - Lexington, SC
Attorney at McWhirter, Bellinger & Associates, P.A.
Automobile Accidents Lawyers in Lexington, SC
119 East Main Street Lexington, SC 29072
Lexington Automobile Accidents Lawyer
Updated: 09/14/2026
Areas of Practice
- Automobile Accidents
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Product Liability
- Premises Liability
- Personal Injury
Attorney Information
Overview
Personal Injury Attorney Thomas P. Bellinger, partner in McWhirter, Bellinger & Associates, joined the firm in 1989. He works primarily in the Columbia and Newberry offices and practices in the areas of automobile accidents, workers' compensation, wrongful death, medical malpractice, product liability, premises liability and all forms of personal injury. He received his B.A. from the University of South Carolina in 1981 and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1987. He was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1987 and the United States District Court, District of South Carolina and United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, in 1989.
Mr. Bellinger served as law clerk to the Honorable Julius H. Baggett, Circuit Court Judge, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, 1987-1988, and was an Assistant Public Defender for Lexington County, 1988-1989. He is a lecturer for the South Carolina Bar Association and the National Business Institute. Mr. Bellinger is a member of the American and South Carolina Trial Lawyers Associations, the Association of South Carolina Claimant Attorneys for Workers' Compensation, and the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Education Association. He is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association, its Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, its Torts and Insurance Practices and Workers' Compensation sections, and the Richland, Lexington and Newberry County Bar Associations. He is a former member of the Lawyer-Physician Committee.
Education
Legal Education
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia,
South Carolina, 1987
J.D.
Non Legal Education
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University of South Carolina, 1981
B.A.
Past Positions
- Honorable Julius H. Baggett, Circuit Court Judge, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Law Clerk, 1987 - 1988
- Lexington County, Assistant Public Defender, 1988 - 1989
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 1987
- U.S. District Court District of South Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1989
Other Affiliations
- South Carolina Bar Association (Lecturer)
- National Business Institute (Lecturer)
- American Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Association of South Carolina Claimant Attorneys for Workers' Compensation (Member)
- South Carolina Workers' Compensation Education Association (Member)
- South Carolina Bar Association, Torts and Insurance Practices and Workers' Compensation Sections (Member, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee)
- Richland County Bar Association (Member)
- Lexington County Bar Association (Member)
- Newberry County Bar Association (Member)
- Lawyer-Physician Committee (Former Member)
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Contact
119 East Main Street
Lexington, SC 29072
Phone Number: (803) 359-5523
Fax Number: (803) 359-1248
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.mcwhirterlaw.com
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