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Carl R. Thackston is a probate, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Greenville, South Carolina. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1954). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1954) and Furman University (A.B., 1948). Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Carl R. Thackston is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, domestic relations and 1 other area of law
- Carl received a A.B. degree from Furman University in 1948, and has been licensed for 72 years
- Carl practices in Greenville, SC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl R. Thackston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Greenville 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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