About

Provided by Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.

Overview

The Commercial Litigation practice at Cassidy Coates Price represents businesses, financial institutions, insurers, and professionals in complex disputes across multiple industries. The team handles matters in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

The group has experience across a broad range of disputes, including contract claims, business torts, partnership and shareholder disputes, professional liability matters, and financial litigation. Attorneys also address regulatory issues and industry‑specific concerns.

Capabilities

  • Complex commercial and contract disputes
  • Business torts, including fraud and misrepresentation
  • Partnership, shareholder, and internal business disputes
  • Insurance and professional liability defense
  • Alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation

Approach

The team emphasizes early case evaluation, strategic decision‑making, and practical outcomes. Attorneys work closely with clients to understand the business context of each dispute and develop strategies aligned with legal and operational objectives. Where appropriate, the group focuses on efficient resolution through negotiation or ADR, while providing strong advocacy when litigation is necessary.

Client Service

Clients value the team’s accessibility, responsiveness, and direct partner involvement. The practice delivers sophisticated legal counsel with the efficiency and flexibility of a boutique firm.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - South Carolina

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Cassidy Coates Price is well-placed to assist clients with complex litigation matters in the healthcare sector, including medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. The group frequently represents hospitals, physicians and other healthcare providers.

Work Highlights

  • Cassidy Coates Price represented Precision North America in a contract dispute in which Precision contends that an end-user breached several supplier agreements by failing to meet its obligations.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fred W. (Trey) Suggs
4
Fred W. (Trey) Suggs
Head of Litigation: General Commercial
4
Band 4

Fred W Suggs is known for his extensive medical malpractice defense practice, representing healthcare providers. He also handles a wide range of commercial matters, including contract and other business disputes.

Trey has a willingness and good skill set to try and handle a case all the way through.

Trey is very impressive.

Ranked Lawyers at
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.

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South Carolina

Litigation: General Commercial

Fred W. (Trey) Suggs
4
Fred W. (Trey) Suggs
Head of Litigation: General Commercial
4
Band 4

Members

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Fred W. (Trey) Suggs

Fred W. (Trey) Suggs

Head of Department

James H. Cassidy

Ross B. Plyler

V. Clark Price

Weyman C. Carter

William A. Coates

Industries

Provided by Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.

Banking and Finance

Healthcare

Insurance

Real Estate