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About H. Christopher Coates at a glance
H. Christopher Coates is an attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (Inactive) (1972), Georgia (Inactive) (1977), and South Carolina (2011). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1972). Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- H. Christopher Coates is a lawyer
- H. has been licensed for 54 years
- H. practices in Charleston, 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 Charleston 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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