Profile
Intelligent. Efficient. Effective.
Trial Attorneys Who Know the Ropes
Duffy & Young LLC is a prestigious civil litigation boutique located on historic Broad Street in downtown Charleston. Founded in 2007 by Brian C. Duffy and J. Rutledge Young, III, the firm has established itself as a go-to legal resource for complex, high-stakes disputes. Their motto, ‘Know the Ropes,’ reflects their deep understanding of the legal system and their ability to navigate difficult environments with confidence. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle sophisticated business litigation or a catastrophic injury claim with the precision of a large firm and the agility of a boutique practice, Duffy & Young is an exceptional choice. The firm’s attorneys boast over 150 years of combined experience and have participated in nearly 300 trials, earning them a reputation as formidable opponents in the courtroom.
Comprehensive Litigation Services
The firm concentrates on resolving civil disputes for individuals and businesses, with key practice areas including:
- Business and Commercial Litigation: Handling breach of contract, shareholder disputes, unfair trade practices, and securities litigation.
- Medical Malpractice: Representing plaintiffs in cases of surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and nursing home negligence.
- Catastrophic Injury: Advocating for victims of traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and wrongful death.
- Real Estate Litigation: resolving construction defects, condemnation claims, and property disputes.
- Probate and Estate Litigation: Handling will contests, trust disputes, and fiduciary duty claims.
Duffy & Young LLC is located in a historic building in the heart of Charleston’s legal district. Their attorneys are consistently recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, and many hold the AV Preeminent rating. When you hire an attorney here, you are securing a team that values perspective, preparation, and results.
Specializing In
Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Estate Litigation, Real Estate Disputes
Address & Location
Situated in the historic downtown area of Charleston, along the bustling legal and historic corridor of Broad Street.
Building Location
This is a 3-story wooden building with a classic rose-colored facade. It is located in a prominent spot right next to the U.S. Post Office and the Postal Museum.
Parking Details
While there are customer and private surface parking lots nearby, visitors can also find metered street parking along Broad Street.
Public Transit
Served by Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority Route 211 (DASH) (Meeting / King); nearest stop is at Broad St / Meeting St.
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