About Holly Saleeby
Holly Saleeby Atkins is the founding member of the Atkins Law Firm, a prominent workers' compensation practice located in Columbia, South Carolina. Established to serve the needs of injured workers, the firm also has an office in Hartsville, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the state. Ms. Atkins was admitted to the South Carolina State Bar in 1987, starting her extensive legal career. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in the same year, laying a solid foundation for her future endeavors in law. Before founding her firm, Ms.
Atkins spent a decade as a defense attorney, representing insurance companies and employers in various workers' compensation matters. This experience provided her with invaluable insights into the details of the workers' compensation system. In 1999, she was appointed Chairman of the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission by Governor Jim Hodges. During her four-year tenure, which lasted until 2003, she functioned as a hearing officer, adjudicating disputed claims and contributing to the development of workers' compensation law in South Carolina. After leaving the Commission, Ms. Atkins established the Atkins Law Firm, focusing on advocating for injured workers.
The firm is committed to providing excellent customer service and has assembled a team of experienced attorneys who have worked in every aspect of the workers' compensation system. This diverse expertise allows the firm to effectively represent clients facing various challenges related to their claims. The Atkins Law Firm is also a member of several professional organizations, including the Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group, Injured Workers' Advocates. The National Association of Professional Women, as well as Martindale-Hubbell and the American Bar Association. Ms. Atkins' unique perspective on workers' compensation law is shaped by her comprehensive background—having worked as a defense attorney, served as a Commissioner, and now representing injured workers.
This multifaceted experience enables her to handle the requirements of the workers' compensation system with skill and confidence. Her dedication to this area of law is evident in her approach to each case, ensuring that clients receive the support and guidance they need during difficult periods. The firm's offices are conveniently located at 1931 Bull Street, Suite C, Columbia, SC 29201, and 311 West Home Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550. For consultations, clients can reach the Columbia office at (803) 251-6406 and the Hartsville office at (843) 627-4885. Ms. Atkins' commitment to workers' compensation law, combined with her experience, makes her a valuable resource for individuals seeking assistance in this critical area.
