Griffin Humphries founders again recognized in “Super Lawyers”

Griffin Humphries founding members Jim Griffin and Badge Humphries are included in the 2026 update of “Super Lawyers,” a peer-reviewed directory of the nation’s leading attorneys . Both have been listed many times previously in the annual guide.

Based in Columbia, Griffin is listed in the practice areas of civil litigation defense. It’s the 10th time overall, and the fifth consecutive year, he’s earned “Super Lawyers” recognition.

Humphries, based in Charleston, is listed in the practice area of securities litigation. This is the fourth consecutive year he’s been included in “Super Lawyers.” He was previously named to “Rising Stars,” a directory of outstanding young attorneys.

With more than 35 years of experience in state and federal courts, Griffin is a seasoned trial lawyer whose civil and criminal practice has drawn national and international attention, including his role as lead trial counsel for Alex Murdaugh. He also maintains a prominent health care practice, having litigated landmark matters under the False Claims Act and the 340B drug discount program on behalf of providers.

With more than two decades of experience, Humphries represents institutional and individual investors in securities fraud and shareholder litigation, having served as lead counsel in cases involving the financial, pharmaceutical/medical device, health care, mining, and consumer retail sectors, among others. His practice also extends to complex litigation on behalf of individual plaintiffs, including products liability and professional malpractice cases, as well as to landowners in eminent domain and property rights matters.

About Super Lawyers

“Super Lawyer” evaluates the nation’s attorneys annually across more than 70 practice areas. The goal of its patented selection process: creating a comprehensive reference guide to outstanding attorneys across the country. Selection criteria include peer review and independent research. Only about 5 percent of a state’s eligible attorneys are selected each year. Learn more about the selection process: https://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection-process/

About Griffin Humphries LLC

Griffin Humphries is a boutique law firm with offices in Columbia, Charleston (Sullivan’s Island), and Greenville, South Carolina. Founded by two accomplished trial lawyers with decades of experience in state and federal courts, the firm represents clients in complex cases involving commercial litigation, white-collar criminal defense, professional negligence, and products liability. The attorneys also have experience representing clients involved with health care and professionals dealing with licensing issues. Learn more about the firm at https://griffinhumphries.com/.