Lewis Hartwell Warr - Sumter, SC
Attorney at Young & Warr, LLC, Attorneys at Law
Personal Injury- Plaintiff Lawyers in Sumter, SC
23 W. Calhoun St. Sumter, SC 29150 - 4268
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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6
Years
Experience
Sumter Personal Injury- Plaintiff Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury- Plaintiff 30%
- Automobile Accidents 20%
- Dog Bites
- Nursing Home Neglect/Abuse
- DUI/DWI Defense 20%
- Criminal Defense 30%
- Trucking Accidents
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Motorcycle Accidents
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Lewis strives daily to seek justice for injured South Carolinians and those that have been wrongfully accused of a crime. Lewis limits his practice to Civil Litigation (Including Auto Accidents; Trucking Accidents; Motorcycle Accidents; Slip and Fall Accidents; Defective and Dangerous Products, Nursing Home Abuse/Neglect; Daycare Abuse/Neglect; Medical Malpractice; Police Brutality/Civil Rights litigation) and Criminal Defense.
Association Memberships:
• State Ambassador Member, American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys
• Member, South Carolina Association for Justice
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, South Carolina Bar Association
• Member, North Carolina State Bar
• Member, Sumter County Bar Association\
• Member, Young Professionals of Sumter
• Board Member, The Rotary Club of Sumter Palmetto
Work History:
Prior to joining the firm as a Partner in 2020, Lewis worked as a Law Clerk at Young & Associates, P.A. during the summers from 2013- 2019.
Lewis is a proud member of the Citadel Class of 2017. However, he graduated a year early in 2016 and spent a year working at Young & Associates, P.A. between college and law school.
During law school, Lewis also served as a Prosecution Law Clerk for the South Carolina Attorney General's office.
Awards:
Super Lawyers Rising Stars List 2022
Best Civil Attorney in Sutmert Item's Best of Sumter 2022
Named to the 2021 Top 20 Professionals Under 40 list for Sumter, Lee, & Clarendon.
While a student at the University of South Carolina School of Law, Lewis won several Cali Awards for Outstanding Achievement including Best Plaintiff's Advocate in his Trial Advocacy course.
Personal Life:
Lewis was born and raised in rural Sumter County. Lewis is a member of New Harmony Presbyterian Church in Alcolu, SC. As a child he attended and graduated from Wilson Hall in Sumter, SC.
Lewis is a proud husband and father. Lewis and his wife have five beautiful girls.
When he is not hard at work seeking justice for his clients, Lewis enjoys hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Bar Admissions: South Carolina Bar; North Carolina Bar; United States District Court, District of South Carolina.
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2020
College: The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, B.S. in Business Administration, 2016
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Top 20 Professional Under 40 List for Sumter, Lee, & Clarendon, 2021 - Present
- Best Civil Attorney in the Item's Best of Sumter 2020, 2022 - Present
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2022, 2022 - Present
Other Sources of Feedback About Lewis Hartwell Warr
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
Education
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Legal Education
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia,
South Carolina, May, 2020
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Cali Awards for Outstanding Achievement
Honors: Best Plaintiff’s Advocate
Honors: Dean's List
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University of South Carolina School of Law,
Columbia,
South Carolina, May, 2020
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Non Legal Education
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The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina,
Charleston,
South Carolina, May, 2016
B.S.
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Business Administration
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The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina,
Charleston,
South Carolina, May, 2016
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Languages
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English (Primary)
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 2020
- North Carolina, 2021
Other Affiliations
- American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, 2021 - Present (State Ambassador)
- South Carolina Association For Justice, 2021 - Present
- American Association For Justice, 2021 - Present
- Sumter County Bar Association, 2021 - Present
- South Carolina Bar Association, 2020 - Present (Member)
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Contact
23 W. Calhoun St.
Sumter, SC 29150 - 4268
Phone: 803-773-4371
Fax: 803-773-4374
Email: Send a message
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https://www.sumterattorney.com/
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Hours: Mon - Thu: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Friday: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm, Closed for lunch 12pm-1:30pm and Sat - Sun: Appointment Only
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