Nicholas J. Clekis - Automobile Accident Attorney


Nicholas J. Clekis
171 Church Street
Suite 160
Charleston, South Carolina 29401

Communication Center
Phone: (843) 720-3737
(800) 797-5291
Fax: (843) 577-0460
E-mail: clekislaw@clekis.com
Web site: www.clekislaw.com

Nicholas Clekis focuses his practice in the areas of Personal Injury, Workmens' Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Litigation, Criminal Defense and Family Law. 

Founding partner, Nicholas J. Clekis received his B.S. from the College of Charleston in 1982 and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1985.  After working with such firms as Morris, Duffy & Boone (formerly known as Hollings, Hawkins &Morris and now known as the McNair Law Firm, PA) and Grimball & Cabaniss, LLC, Mr. Clekis decided to set out on his own, concentrating on personal injury, criminal, and family law. 

Mr. Clekis is active in the Charleston community and serves the following organizations:
  • South Carolina Bar, House of Delegates
  • Formerly on the Board of Directors and currently on the Advisory Board for the A.S.C.E.N.D. Cancer Foundation
  • Formerly City Prosecutor for the City of Folly Beach
  • Formerly Vice President of the Parish council for The Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity
  • Formerly Vice President of the Charleston Ocean Front Villas' homeowner association
    • Current Employment Position(s):
    Member
    Areas of Practice:
    Personal Injury
    Worker's Compensation
    Medical Malpractice
    Litigation
    Criminal Defense
    Family Law
    Bar Admissions:
    South Carolina, 1986
    U.S. Federal Courts, 1986
    U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1986
    U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
    U.S. Supreme Court, 2003
    Education:
    University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina, 1985
    J.D.

    College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, 1982
    B.S.

    Professional Associations and Memberships:
    South Carolina Bar (Member, House Delegate, 1993-1995; House Delegate, 1997-1999)



    Charleston County Bar Association
    Member

    American Bar Association
    Member

    Charleston Young Lawyers Club
    Member

    Association of Trial Lawyers of America
    Member

    South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
    Member

    National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
    Member

    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorneys Association
    Member

    Fraternities/Sororities:
    Phi Delta Phi

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    The attorneys at the ClekisLaw Firm, P.A. represent clients throughout South Carolina, including thecities of Goose Creek, Harahan and Charleston, as well as Charleston County,Dorchester County, Georgetown County, Clarendon County, Berkley County,Colleton County, Florence County, Williamsburg County and Colleton County.