Atty. David A. Root

Atty. David A. Root

Mr. David A.

Greenville Greenville 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (843) 733-0198

Profile Summary

About David A. Root at a glance

David A. Root is a Member based in Greenville, South Carolina. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1996) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1996). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1996) and College of Charleston (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David A. Root is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, domestic relations, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from College of Charleston in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices in Greenville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Root's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Root handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David A. Root

Where is David A. Root's law office located?
David A. Root's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Root handle?
David A. Root focuses on family law, estate planning, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has David A. Root practiced law?
David A. Root has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David A. Root go to law school?
David A. Root earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact David A. Root for a consultation?
You can contact David A. Root 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 David A. Root received?
David A. Root's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1996
B.S.
College of Charleston
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1996

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