Atty. John Eric Kaufmann

Atty. John Eric Kaufmann

John Eric Kaufmann is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, insurance defense. John received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1983, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Columbia Columbia 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About John Eric Kaufmann at a glance

John Eric Kaufmann is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Law Office of John Eric Kaufmann. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1994), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (2001), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2005). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1994) and Davidson College (B.A. Psychology, 1983). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of South Carolina Bar. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Eric Kaufmann is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, insurance defense
  • John received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1983, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John Eric Kaufmann in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John Eric Kaufmann's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Eric Kaufmann handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Eric Kaufmann

Where is John Eric Kaufmann's law office located?
John Eric Kaufmann's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Law Office of John Eric Kaufmann. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Eric Kaufmann handle?
John Eric Kaufmann focuses on criminal defense, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John Eric Kaufmann practiced law?
John Eric Kaufmann has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Eric Kaufmann go to law school?
John Eric Kaufmann earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Psychology, 1983).
How can I contact John Eric Kaufmann for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Eric Kaufmann received?
John Eric Kaufmann's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1994
B.A. Psychology
Davidson College
- 1983

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2005

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