Atty. C. Daniel Atkinson

Atty. C. Daniel Atkinson

Omicron Delta Kappa. Phi Delta Phi.

Spartanburg Spartanburg 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Construction Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Spartanburg, SC · 22+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About C. Daniel Atkinson at a Glance

C. Daniel Atkinson is a Member based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, practicing at Wilkes Atkinson & Joyner, LLC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2004), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (2005), North Carolina (2006), and U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina (2007). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Furman University (B.A. History, 2001). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Spartanburg County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Bar Association (Member, Construction Law Section) Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Spartanburg, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About C. Daniel Atkinson

  • Omicron Delta Kappa
  • Phi Delta Phi
  • Burks Scholar
  • Member, Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
  • Recipient, Best Oralist, Mid Atlantic Regional Competition, 2003
  • Law Clerk, J. Derham Cole, Resident Judge, Seventh Judicial Circuit of South Carolina, 2004-2005
  • Seventh Judicial Circuit Representative, Young Lawyers Division of South Carolina Bar, 2011-2013

Practice Areas Explained

C. Daniel Atkinson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases C. Daniel Atkinson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Spartanburg.

Business & Corporate Law in Spartanburg

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

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Construction Law in Spartanburg

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Civil Litigation in Spartanburg

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Government & Administrative Law in Spartanburg

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Insurance Law in Spartanburg

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Spartanburg

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 Spartanburg 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 venue, 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.

Spartanburg Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Spartanburg-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About C. Daniel Atkinson

Where is C. Daniel Atkinson's law office located?
C. Daniel Atkinson's law practice is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The firm is Wilkes Atkinson & Joyner, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does C. Daniel Atkinson handle?
C. Daniel Atkinson focuses on business, construction, litigation, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has C. Daniel Atkinson practiced law?
C. Daniel Atkinson has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did C. Daniel Atkinson go to law school?
C. Daniel Atkinson earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. History, 2001).
How can I contact C. Daniel Atkinson for a consultation?
You can contact C. Daniel Atkinson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has C. Daniel Atkinson received?
C. Daniel Atkinson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Spartanburg Choose C. Daniel Atkinson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish C. Daniel Atkinson's practice in the field of business, construction, litigation, government, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

C. Daniel Atkinson brings 22+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in South Carolina, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina, and North Carolina, C. Daniel Atkinson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, construction, and litigation, C. Daniel Atkinson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Spartanburg

A Spartanburg-based practice means C. Daniel Atkinson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues C. Daniel Atkinson Handles in Spartanburg

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters C. Daniel Atkinson has experience with under South Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact C. Daniel Atkinson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Washington & Lee University School of Law
- 2004
B.A. History
Furman University
- 2001

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 2005
North Carolina
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina
Admitted: 2007
Georgia
Admitted: 2015
U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia
Admitted: 2015

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