Atty. Daniel Thomas Sullivan

Atty. Daniel Thomas Sullivan

Mr. Daniel Thomas Sullivan is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, divorce and 5 other areas of law.

Columbia Columbia 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Divorce & More Attorney · Serving Columbia, SC · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Thomas Sullivan at a Glance

Daniel Thomas Sullivan is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Sullivan Law Firm. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1993) and Massachusetts (2000). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1993) and College of William & Mary B.A. Finance (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Richland County and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar (Member, Family Law Section) South Carolina Association for Justice South Carolina Association of Workers Compensation Claimant Attorneys. Serves clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Thomas Sullivan

  • Mr. Daniel Thomas Sullivan is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, divorce and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Daniel Thomas practices at Sullivan Law Firm in Columbia, SC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Thomas Sullivan's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Divorce in Columbia

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

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Car Accidents in Columbia

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Columbia

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Personal Injury in Columbia

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.

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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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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 Daniel Thomas Sullivan

Where is Daniel Thomas Sullivan's law office located?
Daniel Thomas Sullivan's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Sullivan Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Thomas Sullivan handle?
Daniel Thomas Sullivan focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Daniel Thomas Sullivan practiced law?
Daniel Thomas Sullivan has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Daniel Thomas Sullivan go to law school?
Daniel Thomas Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (—).
How can I contact Daniel Thomas Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Thomas Sullivan 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 Daniel Thomas Sullivan received?
Daniel Thomas Sullivan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbia Choose Daniel Thomas Sullivan

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 Daniel Thomas Sullivan's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Thomas Sullivan brings 33+ 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 and Massachusetts, Daniel Thomas Sullivan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, car accidents, and child custody, Daniel Thomas Sullivan 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 Daniel Thomas Sullivan 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 Daniel Thomas Sullivan Handles in Columbia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Thomas Sullivan 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

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

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How People Find Daniel Thomas Sullivan Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1993
—
College of William & Mary B.A. Finance
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1993
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2000

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