Jason W. Lockhart

Columbia, SC


Jason W. Lockhart

Columbia, SC


Jason Lockhart has practiced workers’ compensation law for over two decades, having tried hundreds of cases on behalf of employers and carriers before the Commission. Jason strives to understand his clients’ business and modifies the handling of their particular case to best achieve his clients’ goals. He strives to provide his clients with an honest assessment of their exposure while simultaneously formulating a realistic and systematic plan to best defend their interests in the most cost effective manner.

Jason has been instrumental in the creation of an evolving business model at MGC, which is designed to satisfy client needs for alternative fee arrangements and increase client value through creation of informed workers’ compensation business strategies based on data-driven decisions.

Outside of work, Jason spends his time with his wife and two children, as well as watching sports, serving at his church and helping lead F3 Columbia.

Practice Areas


Workers' Compensation

Curriculum Vitae


Education (2)
  • University of South Carolina School of Law (JD)
  • University of South Carolina Honors College (BA)
Professional Memberships (5)
  • South Carolina Bar Association
  • South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
  • South Carolina Workers' Compensation Educational Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Graduate – 2015 iTs|SC Leadership Insurance
Bar Admissions (1)
  • South Carolina (2000)
Community Involvements (3)
  • St. John’s Episcopal Church (Current Vestry and Former Junior Warden)
  • F3 Columbia (Former Nantan)
  • Columbia East Rotary Club (Member)