Atty. J. David Black

Atty. J. David Black

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Columbia Columbia 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (854) 246-7183 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. David Black at a glance

J. David Black is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Maynard Nexsen. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2000). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 2000) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. J. David Black is a lawyer practicing class actions, business disputes, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • J. practices at Maynard Nexsen in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

J. David Black's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. David Black 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.

J. David Black is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Class Action

J. David Black is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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J. David Black is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Government & Administrative Law

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J. David Black is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in South Carolina →

Energy & Utilities Law

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J. David Black is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 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 J. David Black

Where is J. David Black's law office located?
J. David Black's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Maynard Nexsen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. David Black handle?
J. David Black focuses on business, class action, litigation, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has J. David Black practiced law?
J. David Black has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did J. David Black go to law school?
J. David Black earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact J. David Black for a consultation?
You can contact J. David Black 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 J. David Black received?
J. David Black's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 2000
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1995

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2000

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