Full Name:
Kaye G. Hearn
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: George; 1 Child: Kathleen
Birth Place:
PA
LLM, Graduate Program for Judges, University of Virginia, 1998
JD, School of Law, University of South Carolina, 1977
BA, Bethany College, 1972
No political experience information on file.
Former Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission
Former Member, Chief Justices Commission on the Profession
Chair, Chief Justices Docket Management Task Force
Former Treasurer/Vice President/President, Conference of Family Court Judges, South Carolina
Former Treasurer/Vice President/President, Conference of Family Court Judges, South Carolina
Former Treasurer/Vice President/President, Conference of Family Court Judges, South Carolina Professionalism Committee
Former Member, Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Commission
Former Member, Nelson/Mullins/Riley and Scarboroug
Professor, Appellate Advocacy, Charleston School of Law, 2006-present
Former Clerk, Associate Justice Ness, South Carolina Supreme Court
Attorney, Stevens/Stevens/Thomas/Hearn and Hearn
Justice, South Carolina State Supreme Court, 2009-2022
Chief Judge, South Carolina Court of Appeals, 1999-2009
Judge, South Carolina Court of Appeals, 1995-1999
Judge, Family Court, 15th Judicial Circuit, 1986-1995
Member, Board of Advisors, Charleston School of Law, present
Former Member, Board of Bar Examiners, Bar Association, South Carolina
Member, Partnership Board, Law School, University of South Carolina, present
President, Council of Chief Judges of the Intermediate Court of Appeals, 2005-2006