About Thomas Hayden Hesse

A native of Charleston, Tom is a graduate of The Citadel, Woodrow Wilson College of Law and the University of South Carolina Law School. Tom’s practice includes insurance coverage and insurance defense. Prior to practicing law, he spent 20 years in insurance claims including positions as Claims Manager and Litigation Manager. Tom received his Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter designation from the American Institute. Tom serves as an expert witness in insurance matters in state and federal courts. He serves as a part-time Municipal Judge for the Town of Mount Pleasant, where he resides with his wife Pam. They have three grown daughters, Hayden, Lauren and Erin.

Member, Society of Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters, 1982—. Governor's Appointee, Joint Legislative Liability Insurance Study Committee, 1987-1989. State Court Certified Mediator and Arbitrator. Municipal Judge for the Town of Mount Pleasant.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Insurance Defense
  • Construction Law 1
    • Construction Defects
  • Personal Injury
  • Litigation
  • Other 1
    • Insurance Coverage Defense

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  • Firm Information
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    Of Counsel
    Firm Name
    Austen & Gowder, LLC

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1976, Georgia
    1992, South Carolina
    Memberships
    State Bar of Georgia
    South Carolina Bar
    Charleston County Bar.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of South Carolina
    Class of 1991
    J.D.

    Woodrow Wilson College of Law
    Class of 1976
    J.D.
    Other Education
    The Citadel
    Class of 1971
    B.S.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1949
    Charleston, South Carolina, March 13, 1949
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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Thomas Hayden Hesse was admitted in 1976 to the State of Georgia.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Thomas Hayden Hesse is admitted to practice in Georgia and South Carolina.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Thomas Hayden Hesse has a 4.5 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Austen & Gowder, LLC has 3 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Thomas Hayden Hesse attended University of South Carolina and Woodrow Wilson College of Law.