After graduating from USC School of Law, Chase began work as a prosecutor for the Thirteenth Circuit in both Pickens, and Greenville County. After years as a prosecutor, Chase started his own firm, The Law Office of H. Chase Harbin, P.A..
For well over a decade Chase has represented clients in Federal Court, State Circuit Court, Magistrate/Municipal, and Family Court. He has successfully defended clients, won acquittals at trials ranging from Driving Under the Influence, to Armed Robbery (State was seeking Life without the Possibility of Parole), and secured large settlements for accident victims.
Education
RECOGNITIONS
- JD, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2001
- Prosecutorial Training, National Advocacy Center NADA, 2002
- BA, College of Charleston, 1998
- Presidential Scholarship
- Hartsville High School, 1993
- Governor’s School for Science and Math, 1992
BAR Association Memberships
South Carolina Bar, 2011
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, 2015
Professional Association Memberships
- Greenville Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Greenville County Bar Association
- Anderson County Bar Association
- South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- South Carolina District Federal Bar Association
- National Advocacy Center – Trial Advocacy
- Member of The West End Association
- Member of Heritage Historic District
- Member of NACDL
- The National Advocacy for DUI Defense (NAFDD)
In The Media
Some of Chase’s cases have been featured on:
- The Greenville News
- Anderson Independent Mail
- Pickens Sentinel
- GoUpstate (Spartanburg Herald Journal)
- Gaffney Ledger
- WSPA
Community Sponsorships
In addition to performing hundreds of hours of pro-bono work, Chase proudly supports countless community and civic organizations, including:
- Northwood Little League
- Fallen Troopers Association
- Team Revolution MMA
- American Heart Association
- Toys for Tots
- YMCA Little League
- Bridge of Hope Medical Mission
- Meals on Wheels
- Euphoria Greenville
- Chamber Foundation
- Shriners Circus
- Leadership Greenville
- Children’s Museum
- Special Olympics