Gibbs Leaphart certified as Circuit Court mediator
September 14, 2023
Gibbs Leaphart, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court’s Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification as a Circuit Court mediator.
The certification empowers Gibbs to serve as a neutral and impartial communicator between parties to encourage and facilitate resolution of a dispute without an adversarial proceeding. Mediation is a voluntary process.
Gibbs practices in the area of workers’ compensation. He has represented employers, carriers, and self-insured employers since 2005. He has practiced before the state trial courts, appellate courts, and South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission.
He is a board member of the South Carolina Employers’ Advocacy Association, as well as a member of the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Educational Association and the National Workers’ Compensation Defense Network. He also serves on the board of SoundBites, a local nonprofit that empowers young people with resources and support to develop their musical talents.
Gibbs earned a bachelor’s degree from Wofford College, where he graduated cum laude in 1997, and received his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2004.
About Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC
Located in the BullStreet district, Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, is a South Carolina law firm that offers a tailored, hands-on approach. It provides business transactional and litigation representation in all state and federal trial and appellate courts in South Carolina. The firm’s 37 attorneys serve clients ranging from multi-national corporations to small businesses and individuals. For more, visit https://robinsongray.com/.
