Atty. James D. Cooper III

Atty. James D. Cooper III

Mr. James D.

Columbia Columbia 19 yrs experience 19 year
Call (839) 246-2801 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James D. Cooper III at a glance

James D. Cooper III is a Fifth Circuit Public Defender based in Columbia, South Carolina. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2007). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. James D. Cooper III is a lawyer
  • James has been licensed for 19 years
  • James practices in Columbia, SC

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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Where is James D. Cooper III's law office located?
James D. Cooper III's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James D. Cooper III practiced law?
James D. Cooper III has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
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What awards or recognition has James D. Cooper III received?
James D. Cooper III's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2007

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