Personal Information

• Attorney
• Born March 13, 1978
• Son of Brenda and the late Bill Viers
• The Citadel, B.A., 1999
• University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2007
• Member, Palmetto Boys State, 1994
• Boys Nation, 1994
• District Field Representative, Congressman Henry Brown, 2000-01
• Executive Director, Horry County Republican Party, 1999-00
• South Carolina Student Legislature, 1997-99
• The Heritage Foundation, Research Assistant, The ABM Treaty Project
• Member, Grand Strand Baptist Church
• Sons of Confederate Veterans
• Graduate, Myrtle Beach Citizens Police Academy
• South Carolina College Republicans, 1996-99
• Member, Myrtle Beach Chamber Governmental Affairs Commission, 2001-02
• Conway Chamber Governmental and Economic Affairs Commission, 2002
• Socastee Lions Club
• Academic Dean's List, The Citadel, 1997-99
• Member, Socastee Neighborhood Coalition
• Political Science Honor Society
• International Studies Honor Society
• Ride II Committee
• I-73 Study Committee
• Majority Whip, 2003-
• Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2003-04
• Judiciary Committee 2004-
• Vice Chairman, Elections Subcommittee
• Vice Chairman, Constitutional Laws Subcommittee
• Member, South Carolina Waterfowl Association
• Horry County Delegation, Vice Chairman, 2005-06, Chairman, 2006-07