Elizabeth "Beth" Bowen
Blythewood,SC
Summary
Legal professional with extensive experience in employment law and civil litigation with an interest in expanding practice to other areas of civil litigation, including personal injury.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Counsel
Cromer Babb Porter, LLC
01.2012 - Current
- Handling caseload of 75-100+ cases from pre-suit negotiations to litigation and trial
- Handling various employment law matters for employees and employers, including matters involving severance and non-compete agreements, employment grievances, discrimination and retaliation, sexual harassment, whistleblower protection, wrongful termination, breach of duty of loyalty, civil rights law, and common law torts
- Handling various education law matters, including student disciplinary hearings, Title IX claims, and issues surrounding Individual Education Plans and 504 Plans
- Handling various civil law matters, including negligence, premises liability, defamation, and breach of contract
Runner/Law Clerk
Cromer Babb Porter, LLC
01.2012 - 11.2017
- Interviewed clients and drafted Charges of Discrimination for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and South Carolina Human Affairs Commission
- Researched various legal issues and drafted research memoranda
- Drafted complaints, memoranda in opposition to motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment, objections to report and recommendations from magistrate judges, and memoranda in opposition to motions for summary judgment
- Attended and assisted with consultations, depositions, and trials
Education
J.D. -
University of South Carolina School of Law
Columbia, SC05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2014
Communications
Clemson University
Clemson, SCSkills
- Employment law
- Civil litigation
- Education Law
- Litigation management in state and federal court
- Trial experience
- Dispute resolution
- Legal research
- Legal drafting
- Evaluating contracts
- Contract negotiation
- Legal compliance
- Administrative resolutions
Affiliations
- Admitted in South Carolina and Fourth Circuit
- Member of South Carolina Women in Law
- Member of Junior League of Columbia
- 5th Circuit Representative for Young Lawyers Division, July 2023-June 2025
- Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem for Richland County CASA
Timeline
Senior Counsel
Cromer Babb Porter, LLC
01.2012 - Current
Runner/Law Clerk
Cromer Babb Porter, LLC
01.2012 - 11.2017
J.D. -
University of South Carolina School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
University of South Carolina
Communications
Clemson University
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