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Christie Perrin

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Christie Perrin

Of Counsel
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Biography

Christie Perrin is Of Counsel in our Charleston office where she focuses her practice on insurance coverage disputes.

Prior to joining Hall Booth Smith, Christie practiced for over a decade in civil litigation, handling cases from inception to trial and post-trial. Early in her career, she traveled nearly weekly out of state where she represented major corporations in negligence claims. After welcoming children, Christie became more grounded to South Carolina, where she has successfully defended a wide variety of cases including mass torts, products liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, road construction, trucking and transportation, nursing home defense, medical malpractice, correctional health care, and dram shop litigation.

After earning her Bachelor of Arts from Florida State University, Christie received her Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans. Having moved to New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina, she was active in Loyola’s Hurricane Katrina Clinic, where she was able to assist those impacted, while simultaneously earning initial advocacy skills.

In addition, she served as a Court Appointed Special Advocate / Guardian Ad Litem as a student in Loyola Law Clinic’s Family Law Division, a representative of the College of Law in national Trial Advocacy competitions, and a Law Clerk in the 24th Judicial District Court, Jefferson Parish.

Credentials

Admitted

State Courts:

  • South Carolina

U.S. District Courts:

  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Education

  • J.D., Loyola University New Orleans
  • B.A., Florida State University

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • Charleston County Bar Association
  • South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association
  • South Carolina Women Lawyers Association

Recognition

  • Legal Elite, Charleston Business Magazine
  • Legal Elite, Greenville Business Magazine

In the Press

Insurance Coverage Attorney Christie Perrin Joins HBS Charleston

Hall Booth Smith has expanded its Insurance Coverage practice with the addition of Christie Perrin as Of Counsel in the Charleston Office. Christie’s Background Prior to joining Hall Booth Smith, she practiced for more than a decade in civil litigation, handling cases from inception to trial and post-trial. Early in her career, she traveled nearly