Atty. Bachman S. Smith III

Atty. Bachman S. Smith III

Mr. Bachman S.

Charleston Charleston 57 yrs experience 57 year
Call (854) 253-2159 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Bachman S. Smith III at a glance

Bachman S. Smith III is a business, real estate, and zoning attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1969), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1969), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1974). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1969) and University of South Carolina (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Bachman S. Smith III is a lawyer practicing lending transactions, project finance & commercial lending, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Bachman received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Bachman practices at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. in Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Bachman S. Smith III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bachman S. Smith III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Bachman S. Smith III is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Bachman S. Smith III is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →

Land Use & Zoning

Bachman S. Smith III is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in South Carolina →

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 Charleston 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 Bachman S. Smith III

Where is Bachman S. Smith III's law office located?
Bachman S. Smith III's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm is Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bachman S. Smith III handle?
Bachman S. Smith III focuses on business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Bachman S. Smith III practiced law?
Bachman S. Smith III has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Bachman S. Smith III go to law school?
Bachman S. Smith III earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact Bachman S. Smith III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Bachman S. Smith III received?
Bachman S. Smith III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1969
B.S.
University of South Carolina
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1974

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