Roy T. Willey IV, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
Over 13 years of legal practice
Charleston, SC
Practicing medical malpractice in Charleston since 2013.
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Roy T. Willey IV is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Roy has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anastopoulo Law Firm LLC.
- Based in
- Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- over 13 years
- Known for
- Medical Malpractice
- Handles Medical Malpractice matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026).
About Roy T. Willey IV: Roy T. Willey IV is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Roy has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anastopoulo Law Firm LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Roy takes on
Roy concentrates on medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Medical Malpractice cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Roy takes medical malpractice matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Roy T. Willey IV — medical malpractice lawyer in Charleston
Roy T. Willey IV is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Roy has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anastopoulo Law Firm LLC.
Roy T. Willey IV is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.
Roy T., who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Roy T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Roy's approach to medical malpractice cases
Roy T. Willey IV is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs. Roy T., who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Roy T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
The kind of cases Roy takes
Roy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Charleston School of Law
J.D. · 2012
Harvard University
— · 2009
Jurisdictions
Roy's state bar admissions
Kentucky
2020 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
2013 · ACTIVE
Roy studied at J.D. in Charleston School of Law and — in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Roy completed J.D. in Charleston School of Law and — in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roy runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Roy has received 5 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026).
Locations
Roy T. Willey IV's office in Charleston
Roy's primary office is at 32 Ann Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29403. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Roy T. Willey IV — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new medical malpractice attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Roy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Roy
Roy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every medical malpractice matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Roy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roy T. Willey IV
How much does it cost to hire Roy for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roy offer a free consultation?
Roy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Roy's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple medical malpractice matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Roy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roy take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Roy is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Roy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Roy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roy accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Roy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Medical Malpractice attorneys serving Charleston, Columbia and Greenville in South Carolina
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