Atty. Caroline Buchanan
Caroline Buchanan is an Associate in our Charleston office, where she focuses on aging services and medical malpractice matters. Prior to joining HBS, Caroline was a law clerk for the Honorable Blake A.
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Caroline Buchanan is an Associate based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 2021) and University of Alabama (B.S.W., 2017). Active member of Memberships •South Carolina Bar, Young Lawyers Division Wellness Committee Co-Chair. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Caroline Buchanan is an Associate in our Charleston office, where she focuses on aging services and medical malpractice matters
- Prior to joining HBS, Caroline was a law clerk for the Honorable Blake A. Hewitt of the South Carolina Court of Appeals
- She earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of South Carolina, where she earned the CALI award in Advanced Family Law, Securities Regulation, and Gender-Based Violence
- She was also an article editor for the ABA Real Property, Trust, and Estate Law Journal
- She earned her Bachelor of Social Work, magna cum laude, from the University of Alabama
- Presentations •Hot Topics & Best Practices in Litigation SCACRP Fall Conference
- October 14, 2025 Recognition •Legal Elite, Health Care Law
- Charleston Business Magazine
- 2024 •Excellence for the Future Award in Gender-Based Violence Seminar, CALI
- Spring 2021 •Excellence for the Future Award in Advanced Family Law, CALI
- Spring 2020 •Excellence for the Future Award in Securities Regulation, CALI
- Spring 2020 In the Press HBS Charleston Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Legal Elite by Charleston Business Magazine August 2, 2024 HBS is proud to announce five Charleston office attorneys were recognized among Charleston Business Magazine’s 2024 Legal Elite
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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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