The Thomas Creech Law Offices was founded to serve the legal needs of clients in serious, life-changing personal injury cases. We approach every case in a professional and compassionate manner consistent with our values of loyalty to our clients, hard work, effort, truthfulness, and competence. We have litigation experience in some of the most complex personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Feel free to call us at 864-235-4999 to learn if we can help you in your case.
Tom Creech was born and raised in Greenville SC. His family has deep roots in the legal profession beginning with his great-grandfather, who began practicing law in the early 1900s. The son of Thomas M. Creech, Sr. and Jane Yarborough Creech, Tom attended and graduated from the Greenville County public schools. While growing up in Greenville, Tom was actively involved in playing sports, music, school, and his church.
Education and legal experience
After graduating from high school, Tom attended the University of South Carolina. He graduated from there and then went to the University of South Carolina School of Law. Tom graduated from law school and thereafter began his legal career.
Tom began his legal career in the courtroom, serving as a judicial law clerk to long-time South Carolina circuit court judge the Honorable C. Victor Pyle, Jr. After serving as a law clerk, Tom next served our community as an assistant solicitor, or prosecutor, in the Greenville County Solicitor’s Office. As an assistant prosecutor, Tom worked alongside law enforcement in the courtroom, seeking justice on behalf of our community and victims of crime. Tom tried numerous cases to trial and received extensive training in trial advocacy, including training at the U.S. Department of Justice National Advocacy Center.
Personal Injury Law Practice
After serving as an assistant solicitor for almost 5 years, Tom, taking his energy, intellect, experience, and knowledge, launched his own law firm in 2003, with a primary focus on the representation of individuals and families in cases of personal injury and other wrongs.
For over 20 years, the focus of Tom’s law practice has been on helping individuals and families in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Tom’s experience includes the representation of individuals who have been seriously and permanently injured in a variety of personal injury cases. These personal injury cases include: medical malpractice cases, motor vehicle crash cases, big trucking crash cases, injuries caused by defective or harmful product cases, and injuries caused by a dangerous condition on a business or residential property. Tom has also represented many families involving the wrongful death of a beloved family member.
Tom has extensive courtroom and trial experience and he has also settled many cases out of court as well.
Tom has fought some of the nation’s biggest insurance companies, trucking companies, big retail businesses, and sophisticated medical professionals in cases involving very complex medical malpractice issues.
Tom has been awarded as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in South Carolina for plaintiff’s civil law by the National Trial Lawyers. He’s received a Distinguished rating, Peer-Rated High Professional Achievement by Martindale Hubble, he is a member of the American Association of Justice, which is the nation’s trial lawyer professional organization, the South Carolina Association of Justice, and the APITLA.
Outside of the Law Firm
Today, Tom thoroughly enjoys being there and advocating for people and their families who, through no fault of their own, have been seriously injured in motor vehicle crash cases, unsafe dangerous business or residential premises cases, medical malpractice cases, cases involving injuries caused by defective products, wrongful death cases, false arrest cases, and excessive force cases.
Tom is married to Andrea, a native of Orangeburg, SC and together they have three children who are their pride and joy. Tom and his family live in Greenville. Tom is active in the community having been appointed to many positions of trust including leadership positions at his church and with the South Carolina Bar Association. Tom loves spending time with his family, traveling and being outdoors. As a youth sports coach, Tom received immense joy coaching his children’s sports teams including baseball and basketball. Although he is now retired from coaching youth sports, he truly loves watching his children excel in all areas of their lives.
For a recap of Tom’s professional accomplishments, here’s a list of the accolades he’s earned.
Legal Experience, Achievements, and Education
Injury Lawyer Thomas Creech
We take your case very seriously. We understand the importance – to your life and your future – of obtaining for you all the compensation the law allows. And over the years, we have recovered millions of dollars in settlements and courtroom verdicts for our deserving clients.
If you or your family are in need of an upstate South Carolina attorney in a personal injury case, call the Thomas Creech Law offices at 864-235-4999 for a free consultation.