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About Ellen S. Cheek at a glance
Ellen S. Cheek is a Member based in Spartanburg, South Carolina. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1995), South Carolina (2001), and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2001). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A. English, 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of South Carolina Bar, State Bar of Georgia, and Spartanburg County Bar Association. Serands clients in Spartanburg, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Ellen S. Cheek is a lawyer practicing insurance, employment & labor, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Ellen practices in Spartanburg, SC
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Ellen S. Cheek's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen S. Cheek handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Ellen S. Cheek is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Ellen S. Cheek is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Ellen S. Cheek is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Ellen S. Cheek is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Spartanburg 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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