About Christopher

Christopher Brough practices law in Spartanburg, South Carolina, focusing primarily on personal injury cases — He is the owner of Cate & Brough, P.A., a firm he established in 2005. The firm handles a variety of legal matters, including criminal law, DUI and DWI cases, family law, and divorce. Located in the heart of Spartanburg, the firm is well-positioned to serve clients throughout the region. He earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 2003, following a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Computer Applications from the University of Notre Dame in 1996. His educational background provides a solid foundation for understanding the details of both legal and financial matters, which is particularly beneficial in personal injury cases.

During law school, he worked that would shape his legal career — Christopher began his legal career as an Assistant Public Defender in 2003. This role provided him with firsthand experience in the courtroom, where he developed essential skills in litigation and client representation. After two years, he transitioned into private practice, eventually founding his own firm. His diverse experience allows him to approach cases from multiple angles, particularly in personal injury and criminal defense. Most of his current work involves representing clients in personal injury claims, where he advocates for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others.

Cases typically range from automobile accidents to premises liability. He also handles criminal defense cases, including DUI and DWI charges, where he employs his extensive knowledge of the law to protect his clients' rights. Family law matters, including divorce proceedings, are another area of focus, where he provides compassionate guidance through difficult transitions. Christopher is an active member of several professional associations, including the Spartanburg County Bar Association and the National College for DUI Defense. He is also affiliated with the National Trial Lawyers Association and the South Carolina State Bar.

These memberships keep him updated on the latest legal developments and provide networking opportunities with other legal professionals. With nearly two decades of experience, Christopher Brough is a dedicated advocate for his clients in Spartanburg. His commitment to providing quality legal representation is evident in his approach to each case, ensuring that clients receive the attention and support they need during difficult periods.

Education

Syracuse University College of Law

J.D. (2003) | Law

2000

University of Notre Dame

B.B.A. (2000) | Finance and Computer Applications

1996

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer / has membership

Cate & Brough, P.A.
2021

Lawyer / Owner

The Brough Law Office
2005

Assistant Public Defender

Spartanburg County Public Defender s Office
2003

Accepted Jurisdictions

South Carolina
4th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
South Carolina Circuit Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Pre-Trial Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

Spartanburg County Bar Association

has membership Current

National College for DUI Defense

has membership Current

National Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

South Carolina State Bar

has membership 2003 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 421 Marion Avenue Spartanburg SC 29306

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