About David E. Rothstein

A South Carolina certified specialist in employment law, David E. Rothstein has fought for employees in legal battles with businesses large and small, as well as with public employers. He represents hourly workers, executives, managers, and licensed professionals.

With more than 30 years’ experience, David represents clients in a full range of employment law issues. This includes wage and overtime pay issues, harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. If a business retaliates against a worker who makes a complaint or files a lawsuit or worker’s compensation claim, David also helps workers fight this unjust and illegal treatment.

He also stands ready to assist employees in contract negotiations and disputes, including non-compete agreements, non-solicitation agreements, and severance agreements.

He works to protect the careers of professionals who are facing disciplinary or licensing issues before the various professional boards and commissions of the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation. David also represents medical professionals, including doctors, in contract issues, partnership or shareholder disputes, and separation agreements.

He also practices qui tam law, representing clients in whistleblower actions under the federal False Claims Act aimed at exposing government corruption and fraud.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Labor and Employment 4
    • Americans with Disabilities Act
    • Discrimination
    • Wrongful Termination
    • Whistleblower Litigation
  • Administrative Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Civil Rights
  • Constitutional Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution 2
    • Mediation
    • Arbitration
  • Personal Injury
  • Qui Tam Litigation
  • Other 8
    • Defamation
    • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
    • Equal Pay
    • Race Discrimination
    • Wage Disputes
    • Professional and Occupational Licensing
    • Termination
    • Business Disputes

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1993, South Carolina
    1996, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
    1998, U.S. Supreme Court
    2008, North Carolina
    Memberships
    Richland County Bar Association
    South Carolina Bar
    South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of South Carolina School of Law
    Class of 1993
    J.D.
    cum laude
    Other Education
    University of Virginia
    Class of 1990
    B.S.
    with distinction
    Legal Certifications
    Certified Specialist, Employment and Labor Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    David E. Rothstein was admitted in 1993 to the State of South Carolina.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, David E. Rothstein is admitted to practice in North Carolina and South Carolina.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    David E. Rothstein is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, David E. Rothstein has a 4.5 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    David E. Rothstein attended University of South Carolina School of Law.