David Bartholomew moved to Beaufort, SC in May 2017 after completing his studies at Charleston School of Law (CSOL). While in law school, David served as President of the CSOL chapter of the SC Bar: Law Student Afiliate Division (LSAD) from 2016-2017 and as Vice President from 2015-2016. He was an editor for the Maritime Law Bulletin (MALABU) which is a student led legal journal regarding maritime issues. David was awarded the William Bennett Regan Award for Outstanding Leadership and Commitment to Public Service during the May 2017 commencement ceremony at CSOL. He also received a Pro Bono Award for volunteering more than 560 hours while clerking at the Charleston County Public Defender’s Of ice.

Prior to moving to South Carolina, David resided in Greensboro, NC, where he attended school at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Greensboro College. He received a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and graduated cum laude from Greensboro College in May 2013. David was awarded membership to the Psi Chi International Honor Society while at Greensboro College.

David is also an Eagle Scout and strives to live his life by the lessons he learned while in scouts. He is active in his community and donates his time to several service organizations and non-proits such as Lowcountry Legal Volunteers as well as individuals that need help in the LowCountry. David truly enjoys helping and serving his community. Currently, David is “of counsel” with Cooper & Bilbrey P.C. based out of Mount Pleasant, SC.