Atty. Dennis Hampton Smith

Atty. Dennis Hampton Smith

Dennis Hampton Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury/automobile accidents, general litigation, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Surfside Beach Surfside Beach 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis Hampton Smith at a glance

Dennis Hampton Smith is a Member based in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, practicing at Dennis H. Smith, PA. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wills, medical malpractice, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1982). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Furman University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Horry County Bar Association South Carolina Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Surfside Beach, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Hampton Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury/automobile accidents, general litigation, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Dennis practices at Dennis H. Smith, PA in Surfside Beach, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Hampton Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Hampton Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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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Wills

Dennis Hampton Smith is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in South Carolina →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Dennis Hampton Smith is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice 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.

Dennis Hampton Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Dennis Hampton Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Surfside Beach 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 Dennis Hampton Smith

Where is Dennis Hampton Smith's law office located?
Dennis Hampton Smith's law practice is located in Surfside Beach, South Carolina. The firm is Dennis H. Smith, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Hampton Smith handle?
Dennis Hampton Smith focuses on car accidents, wills, medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Dennis Hampton Smith practiced law?
Dennis Hampton Smith has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Dennis Hampton Smith go to law school?
Dennis Hampton Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Dennis Hampton Smith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis Hampton Smith received?
Dennis Hampton Smith's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Furman University
- 1979

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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