Jacqueline J. Drescher
JACQUELINE J. DRESCHER
ATTORNEY
Originally from Arkansas, Jacqueline J. Drescher attended Henderson State University, where she graduated in 1992 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing. Throughout college, Jackie was an active member of the Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority and Tau Beta Sigma Music Sorority, serving as president. She was also a member of the Henderson State Band and Color Guard, serving for two years as the Color Guard Captain and Coordinator.
After graduating from H.S.U., Jackie enrolled at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to pursue her law degree alongside her MBA. She graduated in 1995 with a Juris Doctor of Law degree and a Master of Business Administration.
Upon passing the Arkansas Bar Exam in 1995, Jackie relocated to Charleston, SC, where she passed the S.C. bar exam and has been practicing law since 1996. She is licensed to practice in both South Carolina and Arkansas. Jackie focuses her practice areas on Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury, and Medical Malpractice.
When she’s not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends in beautiful Charleston, SC.
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Worker’s Compensation
- Medical Malpractice
Bar Admissions
- Arkansas 1995
- South Carolina 1996
Education
- Bachelor in Business Administration, Henderson State University, 1992
- Juris Doctor, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1995
- JMasters in Business Administration, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1995
Professional Associations and Memberships
- South Carolina Bar
- Charleston County Bar
- South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
- South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
The video titled “Legal Perspectives with Nick Clekis: Attorney Jackie Drescher on Workers’ Compensation Process” features Attorney Jackie Drescher from Clekis Law Firm discussing the complexities of workers’ compensation claims. She emphasizes that navigating the workers’ compensation system can be challenging due to its intricate rules and procedures. Drescher highlights common issues individuals face, such as delays in claim processing, disputes over medical treatments, and the complexities of proving the extent of injuries. She underscores the importance of understanding one’s rights and the legal avenues available to ensure fair compensation.
A significant portion of the discussion focuses on the critical role of timely and accurate medical documentation…
In this installment of Legal Perspective with Nick Clekis, the video explores whether filing for a hearing in a workers’ compensation case is advisable. Attorney Jacqueline Drescher outlines common triggers—such as claim denial or inadequate benefits—that may warrant pursuing formal adjudication. She explains the procedural framework, including how to submit an Application for Hearing and what evidence may be needed, and highlights key deadlines and requirements aligned with South Carolina administrative process.
Drescher further breaks down strategic considerations: weighing the potential duration and complexity of hearings against the relief a hearing may bring. She emphasizes the trade-off between going through informal negotiations or mediation first versus escalating to a …
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