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About Dona Lea Guffey at a glance
Dona Lea Guffey is a SC Atty. General's Off. based in Columbia, South Carolina. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1996) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (2001). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1996) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1984). Active member of Richland County Bar Association South Carolina Bar (Member, Children's Committee, 1998-2001) Women in Law Association. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Dona Lea Guffey is a lawyer
- Dona received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1984, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Dona practices in Columbia, SC
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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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