Atty. Celeste Moore

Atty. Celeste Moore

Ms. Celeste Moore is a lawyer practicing family law, labor law.

Columbia Columbia 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Columbia, SC · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Celeste Moore at a Glance

Celeste Moore is a S.C. Dept. of Social Servs. based in Columbia, South Carolina. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law and employment. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1988). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1988) and South Carolina State College (B.A., 1985). Serves clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Celeste Moore

  • Ms. Celeste Moore is a lawyer practicing family law, labor law
  • Celeste received a B.A. degree from South Carolina State College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Celeste practices in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Celeste Moore's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Family Law in Columbia

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law in Columbia

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbia

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 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.

Columbia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbia-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 Celeste Moore

Where is Celeste Moore's law office located?
Celeste Moore's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Celeste Moore handle?
Celeste Moore focuses on family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Celeste Moore practiced law?
Celeste Moore has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Celeste Moore go to law school?
Celeste Moore earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Celeste Moore for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbia Choose Celeste Moore

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 Celeste Moore's practice in the field of family law and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Celeste Moore brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law and employment, Celeste Moore can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbia

A Columbia-based practice means Celeste Moore 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 Celeste Moore Handles in Columbia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Celeste Moore 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Celeste Moore directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Celeste Moore's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1988
B.A.
South Carolina State College
- 1985

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1988

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