Atty. James Drayton Nance
James Drayton Nance is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice, ethics & professional responsibility and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.
Profile Summary
About James Drayton Nance at a glance
James Drayton Nance is a Managing Partner based in Aiken, South Carolina, practicing at Nance, McCants & Massey. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, product liability, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1977) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1978). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1977) and University of South Carolina (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Aiken County Bar Association South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1984-1991) South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (Executive Committee (1996-1999). Serands clients in Aiken, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- James Drayton Nance is a lawyer practicing civil rights, general practice, ethics & professional responsibility and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices at Nance, McCants & Massey in Aiken, SC
Practice Areas Explained
James Drayton Nance's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Drayton Nance handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Drayton Nance is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in South Carolina →
James Drayton Nance is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in South Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Drayton Nance is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James Drayton Nance is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in South Carolina →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James Drayton Nance is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Aiken 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.
Looking for additional South Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Aiken or all attorneys in South Carolina.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about James Drayton Nance
Where is James Drayton Nance's law office located?
What practice areas does James Drayton Nance handle?
How long has James Drayton Nance practiced law?
Where did James Drayton Nance go to law school?
How can I contact James Drayton Nance for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has James Drayton Nance received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.