Robert E. Sumner IV

Robert E. Sumner IV

Commercial Litigation Litigation - Real Estate Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021

About Robert

As a member of Butler Snow’s commercial litigation group, Robert focuses his practice on complex civil litigation for a range of business clients including large corporations, small businesses, manufacturers, real estate owners and developers and trustees. He handles jury and non-jury cases throughout the country and has appeared before the North Carolina and South Carolina Courts of Appeals and Supreme Courts, as well as the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

As a member of Butler Snow’s commercial litigation group, Robert focuses his practice on complex civil litigation for a range of business clients including large corporations, small businesses, manufacturers, real estate owners and developers and trustees. He handles jury and non-jury cases throughout the country and has appeared before the North Carolina and South Carolina Courts of Appeals and Supreme Courts, as well as the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

As a member of Butler Snow’s commercial litigation group, Robert focuses his practice on complex civil litigation for a range of business clients including large corporations, small businesses, manufacturers, real estate owners and developers and trustees. He handles jury and non-jury cases throughout the country and has appeared before the North Carolina and South Carolina Courts of Appeals and Supreme Courts, as well as the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

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4.6 / 5

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Whitney Mertz

Jan 31, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Robert E. Sumner IV for my Commercial Litigation law case

If you need a Commercial Litigation law lawyer, Robert E. Sumner IV is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my ca...

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Roy Hickle

Jan 31, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Robert E. Sumner IV in Charleston

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Robert E. Sumner IV. They know Commercial Litigation law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said t...

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Lewis Schowalter

Jan 31, 2026

Outstanding experience with Robert E. Sumner IV in Charleston - truly the best legal team

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in South Carolina, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Robert E. Sumner IV is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all!...

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Alma Mertz

Jan 31, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Robert E. Sumner IV's firm

Everyone at Robert E. Sumner IV's office in Charleston was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never fel...

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Misty Heller

Jan 31, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Robert E. Sumner IV

Robert E. Sumner IV has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my le...