Valerie Fulton Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats

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Valerie Fulton Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Valerie Fulton is an attorney based in Greenville, South Carolina, who focuses primarily on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and Social Security Disability law. She currently works at Fulton & Barr, P.A., a Greenville law firm founded in 1983 that serves clients throughout Upstate South Carolina. Fluent in English and Spanish and highly proficient in Portuguese, Fulton is known for serving underserved and Spanish-speaking communities in the region. Her legal work emphasizes client advocacy, personalized representation, and helping injured individuals navigate complex legal and insurance systems. She has been recognized as a Rising Stars attorney by Super Lawyers from 2024 through 2026, an honor awarded to a small percentage of attorneys in the United States.
Fulton earned her undergraduate degree from Wofford College in 2013, graduating magna cum laude with studies in History and Spanish, along with a concentration in Latin American and Caribbean Studies. She later attended Washington and Lee University School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2017, graduating cum laude. During law school, she held leadership positions including Co-President of the Women Law Students Organization and Head Hearing Advisor, while also participating in the American Constitution Society and Phi Delta Phi legal honor society. Earlier in her academic career, she also attended Middlebury College’s Brazilian Portuguese immersion program.
Before joining Fulton & Barr in June 2019, Fulton worked as an associate at Ogletree Deakins in Columbia, South Carolina, focusing on employment litigation. She also served as a law clerk to Judge Donald B. Hocker in the South Carolina Judicial Department and gained additional legal experience through internships and clerkships with Motley Rice, the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina under Judge Richard M. Gergel, Senator Lindsey Graham’s office, and the South Carolina Victim Assistance Network. Her volunteer work has included mentoring youth, teaching financial literacy to school students, and assisting immigrant communities through translation and advocacy work.
In addition to her legal accomplishments, Fulton has been active in numerous civic, educational, and professional organizations. She has served as a board member for the Mosaic Educational and Arts Program and is affiliated with the Stanford E. Lacy American Inn of Court. Her background reflects strong academic achievement, multilingual communication skills, and a longstanding commitment to public service and community engagement throughout South Carolina.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Valerie Fulton |
| Location and Residence | Greenville, South Carolina, United States |
| Profession and Jobs | Attorney at Fulton & Barr, P.A.; Personal Injury Attorney; Workers’ Compensation Attorney; Social Security Disability Attorney; Former Associate at Ogletree Deakins; Former Law Clerk to Honorable Donald B. Hocker; Former Student Caseworker; Former Summer Law Clerk at Motley Rice; Former Judicial Intern for Judge Richard M. Gergel |
| Gender and Sex | Female |
| Age and Date of Birth | Estimated early-to-mid 30s; likely born around 1990–1991 |
| Nationality and Ethnicity | American; White/Caucasian |
| Education and School | Washington and Lee University School of Law, Juris Doctor (2014–2017), cum laude; Wofford College, Bachelor’s Degree in History and Spanish with concentration in Latin American & Caribbean Studies (2009–2013), magna cum laude; Middlebury College Portuguese Language School Certificate (2011) |
| Relationships (Married/Dating/Sexuality) and Family | No publicly available information regarding marital status, dating history, sexuality, spouse, children, or immediate family |
| Biography and More Details | Licensed to practice law in South Carolina since 2017; admitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina and the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit; fluent in English and Spanish and highly proficient in Portuguese; focuses on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and Social Security Disability law; recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2024–2026; member of Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Delta Phi; former Co-President of the Women Law Students Organization; participated in volunteer work with Big Brothers Big Sisters, Junior Achievement, and the Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina; affiliated with Stanford E. Lacy American Inn of Court and Mosaic Educational and Arts Program Board; published “Combatting the Shortage of Home Care Workers: Going Co-Op?” for Ogletree Deakins Insights in 2017; active in advocacy and support for underserved and Spanish-speaking communities in Upstate South Carolina |
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Valerie Fulton Jeopardy Results
| Friday, 15 May 2026 | Tristan Williams Originally Lincoln, Nebraska Data Scientist 7 Day Winnings of $132,900 Winning Score: $25,601 Round 2 Score: $18,900 Round 1 Score: $3,200 | Chayce Griffith Originally Saline, Michigan Professor of Tree Fruit Physiology Final Score: $4,800 Round 2 Score: $12,800 Round 1 Score: $3,000 | Valerie Fulton Greenville, South Carolina Attorney Final Score: $1 Round 2 Score: $600 Round 1 Score: $1,400 |
