Amos A. Workman, Senior Attorney
Amos Workman focuses primarily on a mediation practice, mediating cases from the Family and Circuit courts. He also practices in the Family Courts. Amos also handles commercial real estate transactions, leases and other real estate matters, including road closings and partitions.
Professional Background
| 1999-Present | Wyche Burgess Freeman & Parham, P.A. |
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| 1994-Present | Ordained Minister, Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. |
| 1977–93 | Associate, Partner, and Managing Partner, Butler, Means, Evins & Browne, Spartanburg, South Carolina, |
Educational Background
| 1993, M.Div. | Erskine Theological Seminary, summa cum laude |
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| 1976, J.D. | University of South Carolina, magna cum laude, Order of the Wig and Robe, American Jurisprudence Award Constitutional Law |
| 1974, B.A. | Washington and Lee, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa |
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Court Certified Family and Civil Court Mediator
- Member at Large, Foothills Presbytery
- Member and Chair, Peacemaking Committee and Mission Team, Foothills Presbytery
- Former Member and Chair (2000), South Carolina Bar Quality of Life Committee
- Member, South Carolina Bar Ethics Advisory Committee, 1999–Present
- Association for Conflict Resolution
Bar and Court Admissions
- South Carolina Bar, 1977
- U. S. District Court for South Carolina, 1977
- Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1977
Representative Community Activities
- Former Board Member, Village School and Habitat for Humanity, Spartanburg, South Carolina Chapter
- Former volunteer math teacher in the United Ministries Life Skills Program for Greenville
- Former Board Member, Project Host Soup Kitchen, Greenville, South Carolina
- Board Member and Volunteer Mediator, Upstate Community Mediation Center, 2000–Present, currently chair of the Board of Directors
- Former Board Member and Chair, City of Greenville Board of Zoning Appeals
- Board Member, Samaritan House Ministry, 2006–Present
- Board Member, Allen Temple Community Economic Development Board,
Awards and Honors
- Distinguished Service Award (1993) awarded by Spartanburg Jaycees