Atty. Benjamin Edward Nicholson V

Atty. Benjamin Edward Nicholson V

Benjamin Edward Nicholson V is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction law, intellectual property law and 4 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Wofford College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Columbia Columbia 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Benjamin Edward Nicholson V at a glance

Benjamin Edward Nicholson V is a Shareholder based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1987) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1989). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Wofford College (B.A. Government, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin Edward Nicholson V is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction law, intellectual property law and 4 other areas of law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Wofford College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Benjamin practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Edward Nicholson V's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Edward Nicholson V 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.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Construction Law

Benjamin Edward Nicholson V is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Benjamin Edward Nicholson V

Where is Benjamin Edward Nicholson V's law office located?
Benjamin Edward Nicholson V's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Burr & Forman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Edward Nicholson V handle?
Benjamin Edward Nicholson V focuses on business, real estate, ip, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Benjamin Edward Nicholson V practiced law?
Benjamin Edward Nicholson V has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Benjamin Edward Nicholson V go to law school?
Benjamin Edward Nicholson V earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. Government, 1984).
How can I contact Benjamin Edward Nicholson V for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Benjamin Edward Nicholson V received?
Benjamin Edward Nicholson V's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1987
B.A. Government
Wofford College
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1989

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