Atty. James Derrick Jackson

Atty. James Derrick Jackson

James Derrick Jackson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporation and partnership planning, estate planning and probate and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Derrick Jackson at a glance

James Derrick Jackson is an Associate based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Tobias G. Ward, Jr., PA. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1990). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Furman University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of South Carolina Bar Richland County Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Derrick Jackson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporation and partnership planning, estate planning and probate and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at Tobias G. Ward, Jr., PA in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

James Derrick Jackson's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

James Derrick Jackson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

James Derrick Jackson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 James Derrick Jackson

Where is James Derrick Jackson's law office located?
James Derrick Jackson's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Tobias G. Ward, Jr., PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Derrick Jackson handle?
James Derrick Jackson focuses on probate, estate planning, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has James Derrick Jackson practiced law?
James Derrick Jackson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Derrick Jackson go to law school?
James Derrick Jackson earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact James Derrick Jackson for a consultation?
You can contact James Derrick Jackson 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 Derrick Jackson received?
James Derrick Jackson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
Furman University
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1990

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