About Us

A Firm Focused On Helping Injury Victims

Based in Anderson, South Carolina, we are a team of attorneys and professional staff who concentrate our work on helping people who have been hurt or who have become disabled. Smith & Griffith, LLP, is not a “mill” firm that seeks to get you in and out as quickly as possible. Instead, we take the time to get to know you and find out what’s important to you.

We don’t take the easy route and go after the minimum that will “get you by.” Instead, we are diligent in first fully understanding the scope of your injury and then pursuing what you need to truly recover and to thrive.

Each of us on the team has deep roots in upstate South Carolina. We are active members of this community and are committed to providing you with the excellent service you deserve. We’ve worked hard to establish our reputation and are humbled and honored by our achievements and acclaim.

Why Choose Smith & Griffith, LLP?

Smith & Griffith, LLP is your trusted team for compassionate legal support, backed by integrity and proven success. Contact us for personalized assistance and guidance for your injury case.

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Proven Track Record

With a proven track record in auto/trucking accidents, workers’ compensation, and personal injury cases, our clients trust us to advocate effectively on their behalf.

Legal Excellence

Our attorneys’ and/or law firm’s selection to the South Carolina Super Lawyers list and AV Preeminent peer-review ratings through Martindale-Hubbell affirm the quality of our representation.

Client-Centered Approach

We take the time to understand your unique circumstances and priorities, ensuring that we tailor our approach to meet your specific needs.

Local Advocacy

As active members of the Anderson, South Carolina community, we are deeply invested in the well-being of our neighbors. Attorney King Smith actively coached football and other sports in Anderson for many years. Attorney John Griffith was elected to the Anderson School District Five School Board for 12 years from 2012-2024.

A Reputation And History Of Success

We have a successful reputation and track record for settling and trying hundreds of automobile, interstate trucking, commercial vehicle, workers’ compensation cases, and personal injury lawsuits, as well as third-party claims for workers whose injuries were caused by unsafe conditions, dangerous or defective products, and other problems caused by the fault of others. We are dedicated to pursuing maximum compensation for you. This is evinced by our long history of obtaining full and fair compensation for injured and disabled people and their families.

Get The Personal, Focused Help You Need

Auto/trucking injury claims, workers’ compensation claims, and serious personal injury cases can be extremely complicated matters. If your case calls for legal representation, we can help you understand your options and make informed choices. Understanding what you can do and how to do it greatly benefits both you and your family. As experienced attorneys who focus on these areas of law, we can protect your interests, fight for your rights and make sure you are treated fairly.

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Attorney Smith has settled several million dollar cases in recent years and has been featured in the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Attorney John Griffith was first selected to the South Carolina Super Lawyers list in 2012 and has been reselected annually since 2015. Attorney Griffith is also a Preeminent peer-review rated* attorney through Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating.

Let’s Talk About How We Can Help In A Free Consultation

We know you have questions that need answers. We are here to help you get not only the answers you need but also the support you need to move forward. If you or a loved one has been injured, or you have experienced a disabling condition that is keeping you from working, (864) 477-7395. You can also reach out to us via our online contact form to ask a question or set up a free consultation. call us at or advice regarding your situation and your legal rights. Located in Anderson, we serve clients throughout the city and the surrounding communities.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Serving Clients Throughout South Carolina

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Not only was he able to go up and beyond the call of duty for me, he knows his client and your not a number to him. John was a beacon of hope to me at a time when my options appeared limited and the likelihood of a satisfactory resolution seemed nigh on impossible.

Adam C.

I highly recommend this law firm. King Smith represented me for a wreck in 2019 and obtained a fair and fast resolution to my claim.

Josh T.

We're at the end of the case now and I have nothing but confidence in my attorney. After a workplace injury, friends wanted me to hire a lawyer. When I finally reached that point, John Griffith turned out to be the best match. I spoke with seven but he was the one lawyer of the bunch who seemed to want to work for me.

Terri M.