About Eric Holcombe

Eric Holcombe Philpot is a personal injury attorney based in Greenville, South Carolina. He has been practicing law for over 20 years, focusing on personal injury litigation, motor vehicle accidents, and slip and fall cases. He is licensed to practice in all South Carolina state and federal courts. Eric earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of South Carolina in 1994. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from St.

Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida, in 1997. After law school, Eric clerked for the Honorable Rodney A. Peeples, Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit of South Carolina, from 1997 to 1998. In 1998, he joined the Philpot Law Firm, a family-owned practice in Greenville, where he has been serving clients ever since. Throughout his career, Eric has been recognized for his legal expertise and dedication to clients.

He was voted Best Trial Lawyer in the Greenville News Best of the Upstate 2019 and was a finalist in 2020. He has also been selected to the South Carolina Super Lawyers list for multiple years, including 2023 and 2024. In addition to his legal practice, Eric is actively involved in professional organizations. He is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Greenville County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the South Carolina Association for Justice. Eric resides in Greenville with his wife, Lorri, and their two children.

He is a member of Christ Church Episcopal. For more information or to schedule a consultation, you can contact the Philpot Law Firm at 115 Broadus Avenue, Greenville, SC 29601, or call (864) 990-0226.

Education

St. Thomas University School of Law

J.D. (1997)

1997

Accepted Jurisdictions

South Carolina

Court Admissions

South Carolina Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1997
U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina U.S. District Court · Admitted 1998

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Litigation Motor Vehicle Accidents Slip and Fall

Legal Services Scope

Trial Settlement

Office Locations

Main Office

 115 Broadus Ave Greenville SC 29601

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