Atty. James Eric Cavanaugh
Eric is a founding member and partner at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC. Prior to opening Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, Eric worked for over 5 years at a recognized defense firm where he focused...
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James Eric Cavanaugh is a Founding Partner based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2011). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2011). Serves clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric is a founding member and partner at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC. Prior to opening Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, Eric worked for over 5 years at a recognized defense firm where he focused
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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 Eric Cavanaugh is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
James Eric Cavanaugh is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in South Carolina →
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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 venue, 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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