Theodore von Keller
Theodore von Keller is a member attorney with Crawford & von Keller, LLC in Columbia, S.C., and has practiced for 30 years in litigation. A graduate of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy Trial School, he has trial experience in all state and federal courts. His emphasis is on general defense litigation, creditors’ rights litigation and commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and landlord/tenant law. Mr. von Keller thereafter taught high school history and coached soccer at The Joseph Kershaw Academy in Camden, S.C., from 1976-81, and where he was the assistant headmaster during the 1980-81 school year. In 1981, he taught psychology and U.S. and European history at the Hammond Academy in Columbia, S.C. Mr. von Keller was selected by his attorney peers as a member of the Legal Elite of the Midlands in the Columbia Business Monthly in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights. He received his B.A. in history in 1975 from the University of South Carolina, his M.A.T. in history from the University of South Carolina Graduate School, and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1985. While there, he was an instructor of legal writing during his second year of law school.