About Kenneth Michael

Kenneth Michael Barfield is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina. Since 2001, he has been practicing law in the state, focusing on various areas including personal injury, construction law. Insurance defense. Mr. Barfield is affiliated with Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms, LLC, which is located at P.O. Drawer H, Charleston, SC 29402. His experience in these fields has allowed him to build a strong reputation within the local legal community. In 2001, Mr.

Barfield earned his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law. His academic journey began earlier when he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Furman University in 1997. While at the University of South Carolina, he served as the Articles Editor on the student editorial board of the ABA Real Property, Probate and Trusts Journal. Additionally, he was an active member of the Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity, which further developed his legal skills and networking abilities. Throughout his legal career, Mr. Barfield has represented clients in a variety of cases, particularly in personal injury and construction law matters. His involvement in multiple cases in Charleston County highlights his commitment to serving the local community. He has successfully navigated complex legal challenges, demonstrating his proficiency in both litigation and negotiation.

His dedication to his clients is evident in the thoroughness with which he approaches each case. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Barfield is deeply engaged in the Charleston community. He serves on the Board of Trustees of St. Mark United Methodist Church, where he contributes to the church's mission and outreach efforts. Previously, he has also served as an Attorney Coach for the West Ashley High School Mock Trial Team, helping young students develop their legal skills and confidence. Furthermore, he has been a Den Leader for Cub Scout Pack 79 of the Coastal Carolina Council of the Boy Scouts of America, fostering leadership and community values among youth. Mr.

Barfield maintains active memberships in several professional organizations, including the Charleston County Bar Association, the South Carolina Bar, and the American Bar Association. He is also a member of the South Carolina Defense Trial Lawyers Association, the Defense Research Institute, and the Professional Liability Underwriting Society. His office is located at 288 Meeting Street, Suite 200, Charleston, SC 29401. For inquiries, he can be reached by phone at 854-253-2253 or via email at mbarfield@barnwell-whaley.com. Through his legal expertise and community involvement, Kenneth Michael Barfield continues to make a significant impact in Charleston and beyond.

Education

University of South Carolina School of Law

J.D. (2001)

2001

Accepted Jurisdictions

South Carolina

Court Admissions

South Carolina Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 2001
South Carolina Court of Appeals State Appeals Court · Admitted 2001
South Carolina Circuit Court State Trial Court · Admitted 2001
U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina U.S. District Court · Admitted 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2001

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Construction Law Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Office Locations

Main Office

 288 Meeting St Ste 200 Charleston SC 29401