HB

Biography

Hank is a lifelong resident of South Carolina, who was raised in the Lower Richland community and graduated from Lower Richland High School in 1986.  He is proud to be a Diamond Hornet.  After graduating from high school, he attended the Citadel on a football scholarship and graduated in 1990 with a BS in Business Administration.  He obtained his law degree from the University of South Carolina in 1993.  After graduating law school, Hank founded the firm currently known as Burriss Ridgeway Injury Lawyers. Hank is married to Sherri C. Burriss and has three children.  He and his family are members of Radius Church in Lexington.  Hank has previously served on the Board of Daybreak Pregnancy Center, Run Hard of the Midlands and N2Global ministries.  In his spare time, Hank enjoys spending time with his family, boating, exercising and playing guitar. Hank Burriss and his team have been very helpful, courteous, and most of all respectful. The team did whatever they could to ensure that I received the financial support needed for the damages accrued from the accident. I strongly recommended the Burriss and Ridgeway Law Firm. Hank Burriss is the most dependable and helpful attorney in Columbia, SC. I’m glad I chose his law firm. If you have any worries about work injury; he’s the dude you wouldn’t regret speaking with. I recommend him and his team for that type of situation. Thank you again Hank, you’re the best. I cannot recommend Burriss & Ridgeway Injury Lawyers enough! From the moment I reached out, their team was compassionate, professional, and truly dedicated to my case. They took the time to listen, explain every step of the process, and fought tirelessly to ensure I received the compensation I deserved. Their expertise and commitment to their clients are unmatched. If you're looking for a law firm that genuinely cares and delivers results, Burriss & Ridgeway is the one to trust! Highly recommend Burriss Ridgeway Injury Lawyers! After my daughters were involved in an accident, they were supportive, professional, and always kept me informed. They truly cared about our case and helped us get the compensation we deserved. Great team and excellent service! Amelia was very efficient! Communication was 10/10!

Education

  • University of South Carolina School of Law
  • 1993 The Citadel – The Military College of South Carolina
  • 1990