Constance A. Anastopoulo joined the Charleston School of Law in 2007 as a Visiting
Professor of Law, teaching Evidence, Insurance, and Torts. She also serves as the Faculty
Director and Coordinator of the My Sister’s House/Domestic Violence Pro Bono Project.
Professor Anastopoulo’s professional experience includes a partnership at the law firm
Anastopoulo & Clore, where her litigation experience includes Civil, Class Action,
Worker’s Compensation, Probate Law, Appeals and Domestic Law. She is admitted to practice
before the South Carolina Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals- Fourth
Circuit, Federal and State District Courts including Common Pleas, Family Court, City
Court, and Magistrate Court. She was lead counsel on the seminal case, Gaskins v.
Southern Farm Bureau, which was chosen one of the most important decisions by S.C.
Lawyer’s Weekly for 2003. Moreover, she served as Plaintiff’s Class Counsel for the Class
Action Lawsuit- In Re: Oxycontin. Prior to practicing law, Professor Anastopoulo worked
as an Investment Broker for Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc., a major Wall Street firm.
Professor Anastopoulo earned a B.A. in Economics with a concentration in Money and
Banking from the University of Virginia and a Juris Doctorate degree from the University
of North Carolina School of Law. She an active member in the American Bar Association,
the South Carolina Bar Association, and the Charleston County Bar Association.
