Kaye Gorenflo Hearn

American judge (born 1950)

Kaye Gorenflo Hearn (born January 30, 1950) is a former justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court . She served on the court from 2010 to 2022.

Education and career

Hearn is a graduate of Bethany College , the University of South Carolina School of Law , and the University of Virginia School of Law . Following her graduation from law school, Hearn clerked for Justice Julius B. Ness of the South Carolina Supreme Court and then practiced law in Horry County, South Carolina . Prior to her service on the Supreme Court, Hearn was elected to the South Carolina Family Court and was the chief judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals . Hearn retired from the court on December 31, 2022.

Hearn also holds honorary degrees from institutions including the Charleston School of Law , Francis Marion University , and the University of South Carolina.

Her husband, George M. Hearn , is a former member of the legislature and a family law attorney in town.

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↑ "SC Judicial Department" . www.sccourts.org. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
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