Jim Cassidy

Creditor and business disputes require experience, efficiency, and disciplined judgment.

Jim Cassidy is a founding partner of Cassidy Coates Price and a seasoned attorney whose practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and commercial litigation. He brings decades of experience representing creditors and businesses in complex financial disputes and insolvency matters, offering practical strategies grounded in deep substantive knowledge and litigation experience.

After beginning his career in the general practice of law, Jim concentrated his practice in bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and commercial litigation. In 1993, he was certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as a specialist in Bankruptcy and Collection Law, a designation reflecting advanced expertise in representing creditors in complex matters. He remains actively involved in bankruptcy proceedings, creditor‑debtor disputes, reorganizations, and related litigation.

Jim is also an experienced commercial litigator, regularly handling business disputes and advising clients on efficient resolution strategies. He is known for his ability to evaluate complex matters early, identify key issues, and guide clients toward outcomes that balance business objectives with legal realities.

He is a graduate of The Citadel and the University of South Carolina School of Law, institutions that helped shape his disciplined, service‑oriented approach to legal practice.

Jim’s professional excellence has been widely recognized. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Litigation, Creditor‑Debtor Rights/Insolvency, and Reorganization Law since 2006, and has been named a South Carolina Super Lawyer since 2008 in the area of general litigation.

In addition to his legal practice, Jim is deeply committed to community service. He has played a leadership role in the firm’s long‑standing involvement with Feed Thy Neighbor and serves as a board member of the Meyer Center, reflecting his dedication to the Greenville community.