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About Douglas L. Hinds at a glance
Douglas L. Hinds is a trusts, criminal defense, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation attorney based in Georgetown, South Carolina. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1963). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (LL.B., 1963) and Furman University (B.A., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Georgetown County and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association 4th Circuit Judicial Conference. Serands clients in Georgetown, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas L. Hinds is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, real estate development and 5 other areas of law
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1955, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Douglas practices in Georgetown, SC
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas L. Hinds handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Douglas L. Hinds is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →
Douglas L. Hinds is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in South Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Georgetown 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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