Atty. Ellison D. Smith IV

Atty. Ellison D. Smith IV

Ellison D. Smith IV is a lawyer practicing environmental law, land use law, condemnation law and 2 other areas of law.

Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Ellison D. Smith IV at a glance

Ellison D. Smith IV is a zoning, litigation, environmental, and government attorney based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1969) and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1969) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Mount Pleasant, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ellison D. Smith IV is a lawyer practicing environmental law, land use law, condemnation law and 2 other areas of law
  • Ellison received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Ellison practices in Mount Pleasant, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Ellison D. Smith IV's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

Ellison D. Smith IV is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Ellison D. Smith IV is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Ellison D. Smith IV is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in South Carolina →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Ellison D. Smith IV is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Mount Pleasant 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.

Looking for additional South Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Mount Pleasant or all attorneys in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellison D. Smith IV

Where is Ellison D. Smith IV's law office located?
Ellison D. Smith IV's law practice is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellison D. Smith IV handle?
Ellison D. Smith IV focuses on zoning, litigation, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Ellison D. Smith IV practiced law?
Ellison D. Smith IV has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Ellison D. Smith IV go to law school?
Ellison D. Smith IV earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Ellison D. Smith IV for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ellison D. Smith IV received?
Ellison D. Smith IV's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1969
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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