Atty. James C. Cothran, Jr.

Atty. James C. Cothran, Jr.

Mr. James C.

Landrum Landrum 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About James C. Cothran, Jr. at a glance

James C. Cothran, Jr. is a personal injury, business, construction, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Landrum, South Carolina. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1969), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1969), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1973). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1969) and Georgia Institute of Technology 1960-1962 University of South Carolina (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Landrum, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James C. Cothran, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, business litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Georgia Institute of Technology, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • James practices in Landrum, SC

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Cothran, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C. Cothran, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 C. Cothran, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 C. Cothran, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Construction Law

James C. Cothran, Jr. is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in South Carolina →

Product Liability

James C. Cothran, Jr. is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

James C. Cothran, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Landrum 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 C. Cothran, Jr.

Where is James C. Cothran, Jr.'s law office located?
James C. Cothran, Jr.'s law practice is located in Landrum, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Cothran, Jr. handle?
James C. Cothran, Jr. focuses on personal injury, business, construction, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has James C. Cothran, Jr. practiced law?
James C. Cothran, Jr. has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did James C. Cothran, Jr. go to law school?
James C. Cothran, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1965).
How can I contact James C. Cothran, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact James C. Cothran, Jr. 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 C. Cothran, Jr. received?
James C. Cothran, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1969
B.S.
Georgia Institute of Technology 1960-1962 University of South Carolina
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1973

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