About
Charles "Charlie" Terreni has been practicing law in Columbia, South Carolina since 1990. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law and has a background in International Studies and French. After working in various law firms and government positions, he opened his own practice, the Terreni Law Office, LLC. Terreni has extensive experience in administrative law, particularly in the Public Service Commission of South Carolina. He is a respected author and speaker in the legal community, with a Martindale-Hubbel "AV" peer rating. Outside of his legal career, Terreni is actively involved in the community, serving on the Board of Directors of the Greater Columbia YMCA and the South Carolina Commission on Consumer Affairs. He is fluent in Italian and French, and enjoys coaching youth soccer teams. Terreni is married with two sons who attend Cardinal Newman School.
Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Certificates
SC Certified Mediator
SC Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Terreni Law Office, LLC
2010- Chief Clerk and Administrator
Public Service Commission of South Carolina
2004
Terreni Law Office, LLC
1996- Chief of Staff
Lt. Governor of South Carolina
1995 - Lawyer
Dibble Law Offices
1992 - Lawyer
Cooper, Beard & Dibble, P.A.
1990
Education
Graduation year: 1990
Associations
Current
1990 - Current