Johnnie Dodenhoff Fulton

Greenville, South Carolina

The law firm of Fulton & Barr, P.A. was founded in 1993 and is located in Greenville, South Carolina. Our firm is made up of two attorneys, Johnnie Fulton and Andrew Barr, who provide a range of legal services to individuals throughout the state of South Carolina.
 
Our law firm advises and represents clients on issues concerning workers compensation, social security disability, personal injury and product liability. Our attorneys have many years of experience in these areas, allowing them to provide outstanding client representation.
 
Attorney Johnnie Fulton specializes in workers' compensation and social security disability. A graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, Johnnie has been practicing law for 18 years. Johnnie is very involved in the community, volunteering her time as the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Greenville County as well as with various organizations such as Historic Greenville Foundation and South Carolina Workers' Compensation Education Association. Johnnie is an attorney who is committed to demonstrating personal and professional ethics as well as displaying sincere concern for her clients.

Areas of Practice:

 Workers' Compensation Law

 Social Security -- Disability

Litigation Percentage:

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

South Carolina, 1981

U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1984

Education:

University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina, 1981
J.D.

Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, 1978
B.A.
Major:  Special Education

Published Works:

Handling the Plaintiff's Workers' Compensation Claim: South Carolina Workers' Compensation Law, PESI, 1990

Exclusivity: How Exclusive is the Remedy? South Carolina Continuing Legal Education Workers' Compensation Practice in South Carolina, 1993

Classes/Seminars Taught:

• South Carolina Workers' Compensation Law Seminar, 1990
• Workers' Compensation Practice in South Carolina, South Carolina Bar CLE, 1993
• South Carolina Workers' Compensation Case Law and Legislative Update

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• South Carolina Claimants Attorneys for Workers' Compensation, 1983 - Present
  President
• South Carolina Claimants Attorneys for Workers' Compensation
  Secretary
• South Carolina Claimants Attorneys for Workers' Compensation
  Vice-President
• South Carolina Workers' Compensation Education Association, 1996 - Present
  Board Member
• Greenville County Bar Association, 1996 - Present
  Member, Memorial Committee
• Greenville Technical College, 1997 - Present
  Member, Paralegal Advisory Board
• Greenville County Democratic Party, 1998 - Present
  Chairman
• South Carolina Democratic Leadership Council, 1998 - Present
  Board Member
• Historic Greenville Foundation, 1997 - Present
  Board Member
• South Carolina Bar Association, 1981 - Present
  Member
• American Association for Justice, 1981 - Present
  Member
• South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association, 1981 - Present
  Member

Past Employment Positions:

• Greenville County School District, Special Education Teacher, 1978
• Anderson County, Assistant Public Defender, 1981 - 1984
• Faucette & Rudasill, P.A., Associate Attorney, 1984
• Harris & Graves, P.A., Associate Attorney, 1984 - 1993
• Harris & Graves, P.A., Management Council, 1991 - 1993
  

Pro Bono Activities:

• Social Security Cessation for a Minor (Libra Society), 1998 - 1999
• Family Court-Neglect and Child Custody Case, 1999