Atty. Edward G. Kluiters

Atty. Edward G. Kluiters

Edward G. Kluiters is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Economic Development Law, Project Finance Law and Public Finance Law.

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Profile Summary

About Edward G. Kluiters at a glance

Edward G. Kluiters is a business attorney based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. Admitted to practice in Georgia, State Bar of Georgia, North Carolina, North Carolina Bar, and South Carolina, South Carolina Bar. Educated at The University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Economic Development Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward G. Kluiters is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Economic Development Law, Project Finance Law and Public Finance Law
  • Edward G., who practices law in Columbia, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2010
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Edward G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Edward G. Kluiters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward G. Kluiters handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward G. Kluiters

Where is Edward G. Kluiters's law office located?
Edward G. Kluiters's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward G. Kluiters handle?
Edward G. Kluiters focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
Where did Edward G. Kluiters go to law school?
Edward G. Kluiters earned their education at (J.D., 1988).
How can I contact Edward G. Kluiters for a consultation?
You can contact Edward G. Kluiters 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 Edward G. Kluiters received?
Edward G. Kluiters's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Economic Development Law; Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law.

Education

J.D.
The University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1988

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Economic Development Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Project Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Economic Development Law, Columbia (SC)
- 2023
Lawyer of the Year — Public Finance Law, Columbia (SC)
- 2022
Lawyer of the Year — Economic Development Law, Columbia (SC)
- 2017

Bar Admissions

Georgia, State Bar of Georgia
North Carolina, North Carolina Bar
South Carolina, South Carolina Bar

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