Atty. James A. Stanton IV

Atty. James A. Stanton IV

James A. Stanton IV is a lawyer practicing personal injury, real estate, business law and 4 other areas of law.

Hartsville Hartsville 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Stanton IV at a glance

James A. Stanton IV is a Member based in Hartsville, South Carolina, practicing at Stanton Law Firm. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1974). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Wofford College B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hartsville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James A. Stanton IV is a lawyer practicing personal injury, real estate, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Wofford College, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Stanton Law Firm in Hartsville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Stanton IV's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Stanton IV handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James A. Stanton IV is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James A. Stanton IV is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in South Carolina →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James A. Stanton IV is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in South Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James A. Stanton IV is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Hartsville 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 James A. Stanton IV

Where is James A. Stanton IV's law office located?
James A. Stanton IV's law practice is located in Hartsville, South Carolina. The firm is Stanton Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Stanton IV handle?
James A. Stanton IV focuses on trusts, personal injury, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has James A. Stanton IV practiced law?
James A. Stanton IV has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James A. Stanton IV go to law school?
James A. Stanton IV earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (—).
How can I contact James A. Stanton IV for a consultation?
You can contact James A. Stanton IV 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 James A. Stanton IV received?
James A. Stanton IV's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1974
Wofford College B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1974

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