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W. Harrison Penn

BIOGRAPHY

Harrison is a certified specialist in Bankruptcy Law with the South Carolina Supreme Court, and a member of the South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association, and the American Bankruptcy Institute.  Harrison previously served as the judicial law clerk to The Honorable David R. Duncan, for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina.  Harrison is a 2015 Leadership Columbia graduate and volunteers his time serving as guardian ad litem for special needs youth, and through programs such as the South Carolina Bar’s Pro Bono Program, Ask-a-Lawyer, and the South Carolina CARE (Credit Abuse Resistance Education) Program.

Since being admitted to practice in 2008, Harrison has represented clients in many large and complicated bankruptcies in the District of South Carolina.  Harrison regularly represents complex individual and business clients of varying sizes in Chapters 7, 9, 11 and 12, including representation of debtors, creditors, creditor committees, receivers, trustees and other plan-appointed representatives.  Harrison has represented clients in various small businesses and industries including real estate developments, builders, landscape companies, golf courses, trucking companies, manufacturers, hospitals, doctors, grocery store chains, restaurants, churches, and automobile dealers.  

EDUCATION

2001
Wofford College, B.A. in Government
2008
Charleston School of Law, J.D.

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS

2011
Fed. Dist. Court of South Carolina

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor Law by The Supreme Court of South Carolina