Atty. Christopher James Archer

Atty. Christopher James Archer

Mr. Christopher James Archer is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, workers compensation and 1 other area of law.

Columbia Columbia 12 J. Erfahrung 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher James Archer at a glance

Christopher James Archer is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Archer Swearingen Divorce Attorneys. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2014). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 2014) and Columbia College (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher James Archer is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, workers compensation and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 2007, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Christopher practices at Archer Swearingen Divorce Attorneys in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher James Archer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher James Archer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Christopher James Archer is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in South Carolina →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Christopher James Archer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Family Law

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

Christopher James Archer is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in South Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Christopher James Archer is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

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 Christopher James Archer

Where is Christopher James Archer's law office located?
Christopher James Archer's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Archer Swearingen Divorce Attorneys. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher James Archer handle?
Christopher James Archer focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Christopher James Archer practiced law?
Christopher James Archer has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Christopher James Archer go to law school?
Christopher James Archer earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Christopher James Archer for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher James Archer 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.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 2014
B.A.
Columbia College
- 2007

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2014

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