Freddy Woods is an accomplished attorney with extensive courtroom experience in civil and criminal litigation. He has successfully handled high-value cases and has worked with firms in South Carolina, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta on complex legal matters. His career began as a CBCF Fellow to Congressman James Clyburn, followed by a clerkship with the Honorable Donald Beatty of the South Carolina Supreme Court. He later practiced with Lowery, Thompson, and King before expanding his work into broader litigation and business law.
Mr. Woods is deeply involved in public service, representing children in the juvenile justice system pro bono. He is passionate about providing young people with opportunities to succeed. He has served on multiple nonprofit boards and has been an executive board member and treasurer for an organization focused on affordable housing.
He is a regular media commentator on legal and political issues and has spoken at universities and colleges. An enthusiastic traveler, he has explored more than 42 countries and speaks English and Portuguese fluently, with conversational Spanish. Mr. Woods believes in the value of every individual and the power of personal determination to create meaningful change.