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Kelly J.

Kelly Jolley

4 reviews
Kelly Jolley is an attorney at law with a special focus on assisting companies in the healthcare industry with their legal needs. She is licensed to practice law in South Carolina and has more than 13 years of experience. Kelly received her legal degree from the University of South Carolina. She is experienced in commercial contracts, as well as general business-related lawsuits. Kelly has been the managing member of her own legal firm, Jolley Law Group, since December 2013.
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Wesley H.

Wesley Henderson

3 reviews
Wesley Henderson mainly assists startup companies with their legal issues, but also has more than six years’ experience in general business law, as well as employment law. Wesley is licensed to practice law in South Carolina. He received a Juris Doctor in law from the University of South Carolina School of Law. Wesley as an associate at Winters Law Firm for one year and an associate at McAngus Goudelock & Courie for two years. He then moved on to start his own law firm in 2014.
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Alex D.

Alex Dorobantu

3 reviews
Alex Dorobantu is a corporate attorney with exceptional experience in dealing with legal cases related to trademark and copyright law, commercial contracts and tax law. He has been licensed to practice law in South Carolina for the past four years. Alex has a J.D. in law, which he obtained from the University of South Carolina School of Law. He also has a B.A. in Political Science. In June 2015, Alex founded his own legal firm, the Lowcountry Legacy Law Firm.
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Robert D.

Robert Dills

3 reviews
Robert Dills is a business lawyer with three years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in South Carolina. Robert holds a Juris Doctorate degree in law, which he received after he graduated from the University of Dayton School of Law. Robert is exceptionally experienced in dealing with legal matters that involve real estate law. He primarily assists small to medium-sized businesses with their legal needs. Robert founded his own legal firm in 2014.
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Tonisha G.

Tonisha Gilliard

2 reviews
Tonisha Gilliard is primarily an immigration attorney and has been practicing law for the past 14 years. She tends to provide legal assistance to small and medium-sized businesses, but also has experience in representing larger companies. Tonisha is licensed to practice law in New Jersey and received her law degree after she graduated from the University of Maryland Law School. Tonisha has been an attorney at Gilliard Law Office since June 2003.
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Lyn C.

Lyn Crawven

2 reviews
Lyn Crawven is the Managing Attorney of a women-owned law practice that counsels and advised small businesses and start-ups in the legal operation of the their business. Ly...
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Leonard (Lyn) O.

Leonard (Lyn) Odom

2 reviews
Lyn graduated cum laude from the University of South Carolina School of Law in May 1999 and subsequently earned a LLM in Taxation from the University of Florida in June 200...
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Sean M.

Sean Markham

2 reviews
I am certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as a specialist in bankruptcy and debtor-creditor law. I have an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is their highes...
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Jacob H.

Jacob Hunt

2 reviews
I practice mainly in the areas of corporate compliance, transactions, and healthcare regulatory law. In advising corporate and healthcare clients, I particularly enjoy nego...
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Brian B.

Brian Benenhaley

2 reviews
Brian has 20 years of experience as an operating executive and general counsel serving high-growth technology companies. Most recently he was the SVP for Business and Legal...
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 83 reviews for attorneys in South Carolina

Alisha Bond
4.8
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Draft Asset Purchase Agreement

Alisha Bond

"Alisha was helpful and considerate while creating an effective contract that met all my needs. The process was smooth and I appreciated her approach."

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Columbia, SC,

Joel Douglas
5.0
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Patent Consults

Joel Douglas

"Joel was prompt and precise. Highly recommend him."

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Charleston, SC,

Wendell Beres
5.0
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Replacement EIN Letter and Business License for Goose Creek, SC

Wendell Beres

"Outstanding and swift service.service."

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Saint Stephen, SC,

Austin Plants
5.0
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Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Austin Plants

"I really appreciate Austin Plants timeliness and knowledge. He made suggestions for our document that we hadn't thought of, but that were important to include. I would recommend working with Mr. Plants!"

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Hollywood, SC,

Jake Siciliano
5.0
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Trademark Registration Services

Jake Siciliano

"Jake did a fantastic job. I highly recommend you work with him."

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Charleston, SC,

Ryan A. Woods
5.0
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Consult on Business Licenses & Industry Regulations

Ryan A. Woods

"Very knowledgeable and helpful. Provided helpful feedback on items we were not aware of which benefited us. Thanks."

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Myrtle Beach, SC,

Michael Wieser
5.0
Clear Communication
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Draft Operating Agreement

Michael Wieser

"Michael delivered everything as agreed promptly."

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Sumter, SC,

Mario Naim
5.0
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Assist with SAFE Document

Mario Naim

"Great work, will use Mario in the future."

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Myrtle Beach, SC,

Michael Perez
5.0
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Review Employment Agreement

Michael Perez

"I had a very tight deadline. Michael met it for the contract review and was able to talk me through it the next morning still within my deadline. He was able to explain through concerns I had with the contract and point out where the contract as limiting my right versus not being as problematic as it sounded."

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Myrtle Beach, SC,

Austin Grabowski
5.0
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Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Austin Grabowski

"Quick response and great dialogue in achieving my expectations for representation. To the point and beyond satisfactory. Will look to and hire Austin again for any future legal advice in intellectual property rights and agreements."

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Hilton Head Island, SC,

Matthew Goings, Esq.
5.0
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Draft Operating Agreement

Matthew Goings, Esq.

"It was a pleasure working with Matthew. He was very attentive needs. He took the time to review the document with us and answer any questions we had."

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Fort Mill, SC,

Austin Bonderer
5.0
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Patent Consults

Austin Bonderer

"highly recommend, very pleasant, very knowledgeable about medical devices even international issues"

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Cross Hill, SC,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
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Register Trademark

Ross Brandborg

"Quick communication and thorough report."

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North Myrtle Beach, SC,

Scott Stram
5.0
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Review Terms of Service

Scott Stram

"Scott was very easy to work with. He worked quickly and performed as expected. I highly recommend him."

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Charleston, SC,

Glenn Manishin
5.0
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Employment Disputes Consultation

Glenn Manishin

"Glenn is a true professional. I needed legal assistance and his knowledge led the way to a desirable outcome."

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Elgin, SC,

Neil Gandhi
5.0
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Documents For New Delaware LLC

Neil Gandhi

"Neil was great! Super responsive, friendly and awesome work product. Would definitely recommend!"

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Katonah, NY,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Employment Agreement

Lauri Donahue

"Very nice job, quick turn around"

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Cordova, SC,

Lara Lavi
5.0
Clear Communication
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Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Lara Lavi

"Lara was a perfect blend of listening and holding firm to protect our interests."

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Mount Pleasant, SC,

Sean Morrison
3.8
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Form Corporation

Sean Morrison

"Knowledgeable"

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North Myrtle Beach, SC,

Steven Stark
5.0
Clear Communication
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Trademark Search

Steven Stark

"Very timely and thorough responses on all issues."

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Mount Pleasant, SC,


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