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C Tyson N.

C Tyson Nettles

2 reviews
Tyson graduated from Ole Miss law school and also has a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of South Carolina. His practice areas include business law, emp...
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Reynolds W.

Reynolds Williams

2 reviews
Reynolds graduated from the University of South Carolina Law School and has a BA in Speech/Drama from the University of Virginia. His practice ares are varied and many, gro...
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J H.

J How

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I have 20+ years of experience as an attorney and business advocate with a proven track record in contract negotiation, drafting, and management, program development and im...
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Christopher M.

Christopher Mignacca

2 reviews
After graduating with honors from the prestigious American Heritage School, Christopher R. Mignacca earned a BA degree in English Literature at the age of 19 from the Unive...
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Benjamin D.

Benjamin Dean

1 review
Benjamin Dean specializes in legal cases that involves estate planning and related areas. He is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association and is licensed to practice law in Carolina. Benjamin completed a Juris Doctor at the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2015. After graduating, Benjamin started a law firm with Scott Schmidt. During his time at law school, Benjamin was Professor Alan Medlin’s research assistant and was part of a journal’s editorial board.
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Michael Brooks D.

Michael Brooks Derrick

A magna cum laude graduate of the Charleston School of Law inaugural class, Michael Brooks Derrick is an experienced litigator and trial attorney. Founder of the Law Office of M. Brooks Derrick in 2009, he focuses solely on civil and commercial litigation in a wide range of contexts. He covers personal injury, professional malpractice, business litigation and real estate disputes, among others.
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Megan Marie E.

Megan Marie Early, Esq.

Megan Marie Early graduated cum laude from Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge. Returning home to South Carolina, Megan Marie realized the need for probate lawyers in her area. She chose this as her focus, seeing an opportunity to truly impact her community. Her goal is to put her clients first and tailors her service to every client’s individual needs.
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Shelby H.

Shelby Hapeshis

Shelby Hapeshis is an attorney at law with more than 12 years of experience. She has been licensed to practice law in South Carolina and received her degree in law after she graduated from the Florida Coastal School of Law. Shelby primarily specializes in dealing with legal cases that involve debt and bankruptcy. She is also skilled in legal research and writing. Shelby founded her own legal firm, Hapeshis Law, in October 2017, where she now acts as a partner and attorney.
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Carolyn M. S.

Carolyn M. Suhocki

I obtained my undergraduate degree in accounting and legal studies at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and then completed my Juris Doctor at the Charleston ...
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Kevin S.

Kevin Shildneck

Attorney licensed and in good standing in South Carolina and New York, located in the Charleston, SC area. 2 years experience at firm with focus on Real Estate transactions...
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How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Lawyer in South Carolina?

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FAQs about South Carolina Lawyers

Is it better to get a local attorney?

Yes, it’s often advised to hire a lawyer locally. This is because, while all South Carolina lawyers and attorneys are familiar with state laws, a local attorney will have specialized experience with the laws of your city or county. Use UpCounsel to find the best South Carolina attorneys in your area.

How much do lawyers take from settlements in South Carolina?

Typically, South Carolina attorneys will take between 30% and 40%. Be sure to check with the law firm to minimize any future miscommunications.

How long do you have to file a lawsuit in South Carolina?

Usually, you have up to three years to file a lawsuit. It’s important to note, however, that you have only two years if you wish to sue a government worker like a hospital or police worker. For more information regarding your specific case, contact the state bar or a local law firm.

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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 81 reviews for attorneys in South Carolina

Wendell Beres
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Operating Agreement

Michael Wieser

"Michael delivered everything as agreed promptly."

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Sumter, SC,

Joel Douglas
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Conduct Patent Search

Joel Douglas

"Joel did a good job."

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Charleston, SC,

Mario Naim
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with SAFE Document

Mario Naim

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

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Myrtle Beach, SC,

Alisha Bond
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Equity Compensation

Alisha Bond

"Alisha was very professional and super responsive. She meet all deadlines and was precise and to the point"

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Mount Pleasant, SC,

Michael Perez
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Register Trademark

Ross Brandborg

"Quick communication and thorough report."

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North Myrtle Beach, SC,

Scott Stram
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Response Time
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
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

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
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Form Corporation

Sean Morrison

"Knowledgeable"

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North Myrtle Beach, SC,

Steven Stark
5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Trademark Search

Steven Stark

"Very timely and thorough responses on all issues."

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Mount Pleasant, SC,


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