Henry L. Parr

Henry is a member of the Wyche law firm in Greenville, S.C.  He has represented clients, plaintiffs and defendants, in complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts for more than 35 years. He has presented cases to juries in state and federal courts and appeals to state and federal courts including the United States Supreme Court. Henry’s cases have included class actions involving ESOP’s, software, electrical outlets, insurance, securities, and arbitration, as well as individual lawsuits involving a wide range of complex civil litigation issues and matters such as antitrust, corporate governance, securities, mortgage financing, defective products, wrongful termination, commission disputes, conspiracy, patent infringement, slander, unfair trade practices, constitutional law, healthcare, insurance coverage, and contractual disputes.

He is one of the advisors to the Restatement of Law of Liability Insurance and frequently serves as an arbitrator  in matters involving claims up to and exceeding $50,000,000, including class actions.  Henry served as law clerk to Chief Justice Warren Burger and Chief Judge Clement Haynsworth and was Notes Editor of the The Virginia Law Review.  He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and is a member of  a number of arbitration panels, including  the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution’s Panel of Distinguished Neutrals,  the American Arbitration Association’s national large and complex case panel and appellate panels, and the International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR).  

Henry also advises clients on antitrust, distribution and trade secret issues and in the preparation of distribution and trade secret agreements. He also leads Wyche’s Antitrust and Trade Regulation and Health Care practice groups.