Robert N. Rosen is a premiere trial attorney and his practice focuses
primarily on family law. He is listed in THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA,
and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
From 1976 to 1985, Mr. Rosen served as Assistant Corporation Counsel
for the City of Charleston. He was General Counsel for the Charleston
County School District from 1982 to 2003 and the Housing Authority
of the City of Charleston from 1984 to 2003. Mr. Rosen is AV rated,
the highest professional rating, in the MARTINDALE-HUBBELL LAW DIRECTORY
and has lectured and written extensively for legal education programs,
magazines, and SOUTH CAROLINA JURISPRUDENCE. Mr. Rosen is also certified
as an arbitrator in family law cases by the American Academy of Matrimonial
Lawyers.
When not involved in his extensive administrative and family law
practice, Mr. Rosen likely will be found studying and writing history.
Mr. Rosen has authored three books: A SHORT HISTORY OF CHARLESTON
(Lexikos, 1982), CONFEDERATE CHARLESTON (University of South Carolina
Press, 1994) and THE JEWISH CONFEDERATES
(University of South Carolina Press, 2000). Mr. Rosen also serves on the Board
of Trustees of the Historic Charleston Foundation and is Chairman of the Arts
and History Commission of the City of Charleston.
Mr. Rosen is a member of the Charleston County Bar Association,
the South Carolina Bar, the South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association,
and the American Bar Association. He served on the South Carolina
Bar's Family Law Council in 1985 and served on the Editorial Board
of the American Bar Association publication, The Family Advocate,
from 1988 until 1993. He serves on the Commission on Continuing Legal
Education and Specialization, Family Law Specialization Advisory
Board.
Mr. Rosen was born in Charleston on December 19, 1947. He attended
public school in Charleston, graduated with distinction from the
University of Virginia in 1969, where he was a member of the Raven
Society; earned his Master of Arts in history from Harvard University
in 1970; graduated from the University of South Carolina School of
Law in 1973; and served on the Editorial Board of the University
of South Carolina Law Review in 1973.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America,"
- AV, Highest professional rating, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Certified arbitrator for family law cases by the American Academy
of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Charleston County Bar Association
- South Carolina Bar (Family Law Council, 1985)
- South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association (Editorial Board for The Family Advocate,
1988-1993)
- Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization,
Family Law Specialization Advisory Board
- Trustee of International Arts & Artists
- President of the South Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society
Education
- University of Virginia (1969)
- Harvard University (Master of Arts in History, 1970)
- University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1973)
Personal Information
- Born in Charleston, December 19, 1947.
- Lives in downtown historic district of Charleston with wife,
Susan, and three children.
Firm Information
Robert N. Rosen, Esquire
Rosen Law Firm, LLC
The Peoples Building
18 Broad Street, Suite 201 (29401)
Post Office Box 1510
Charleston, South Carolina 29402
Phone: 843-377-1700
Fax: 843-377-1709
Email: rnrosen@rosen-lawfirm.com
Website: http://www.rosen-lawfirm.com
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