DERK VAN RAALTE  PARTNER

ISLN: 913657636

Practice Areas

  • Government
  • Complex Litigation
  • Criminal Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Trial Practice
  • Federal Practice
  • Constitutional Law
  • Qui Tam Litigation
  • False Claims Act
  • Business Crimes
  • Civil Litigation

DERK VAN RAALTE  PARTNER

ISLN: 913657636

Practice Areas

  • Government
  • Complex Litigation
  • Criminal Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Trial Practice
  • Federal Practice
  • Constitutional Law
  • Qui Tam Litigation
  • False Claims Act
  • Business Crimes
  • Civil Litigation

Admitted

  • 1995, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
  • 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
  • 2007 U.S. Supreme Court

Law School

  • Case Western Reserve University, J.D.

Member

  • South Carolina Bar

Biography

  • Author: “Punitive Policies: Constitutional Hazards of Non-Consensual Testing of Women For Prenatal Drug Use,”
  • Article, Health Matrix, Journal of Law and Medicine, Vol.5, No.2, Summer 1995
  • Co-author: ” Health Care Fraud & Collateral Consequences Book,” South Carolina Bar, 2000 & 2nd Edition, 2011
  • Former Assistant United States Attorney, 2002.
  • Deputy City Attorney, 1996-2001 and 2003 – Present

Born

  • Charleston, South Carolina, 1970

Cases

  • City of North Charleston v. Barra, 2016 WL 3208930 (SC App. 2016) (unpublished disposition)
  • Evening Post Publishing Co. v. City of North Charleston, 611 S.E.2d 496 (S.C. 2005)
  • City of North Charleston v. County of Charleston, 611 S.E.2d 920 (S.C. 2005)
  • U.S. v. Chisolm, 53 Fed.Appx. 228, 2002 WL 31697133 (4th Cir.(S.C.)) (Not selected for publication in the Federal Reporter) (4th Cir.(S.C.), Dec 03, 2002) (NO. 02-4285)
  • U.S. v. Rollins, 47 Fed.Appx. 236, 2002 WL 31133260 (4th.Cir.(S.C.)) (Not selected for publication in the Federal Reporter) (4th Cir.(S.C.), Sep 27, 2002) (NO. 02-4044)
  • U.S. v. Stewart, 42 Fed.Appx. 615, 2002 WL 1767199 (4th Cir.(S.C.)) (Not selected for publication in the Federal Reporter) (4th Cir.(S.C.), Aug 01, 2002) (NO. 02-6675)
  • Perez v. University of Charleston, 201 F.3d 436 (Table, Text in WESTLAW), Unpublished Disposition, 1999 WL 1016301 (4th Cir.(S.C.), Nov 09, 1999) (NO. 99-1745)
  • Condor, Inc. v. Board of Zoning Appeals, City of North Charleston, 328 S.C. 173, 493 S.E.2d 342 (S.C., Nov 10, 1997) (NO. 24710)
  • Condor, Inc. v. City of North Charleston, 493 S.E.2d 342 (S.C., 1997)
  • Covenant Media of South Carolina v. City of North Charleston, 493F3d 421 (4th Cir. 2007)
  • Covenant Media of South Carolina v. City of North Charleston, 2006 WL 1967308 (D.S.C. 2006)
  • Town of Summerville v. City of North Charleston, 662 S.E.2d 40 (SC 2008).
  • Williams Farm Partnership, LLC v. Siegers Seed Co., 664 F.Supp.2d 611, 2009 WL 3396698 (D.SC 2009).
  • South Carolina Coastal Conservation League v. South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, 702 S.E.2d 246 (SC 2010)(amicus)

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