Atty. James Terry Laws

Atty. James Terry Laws

Mr. James Terry Laws is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law.

Greenville Greenville 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James Terry Laws at a glance

James Terry Laws is a Member based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at J. Terry Laws. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1977), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Terry Laws is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at J. Terry Laws in Greenville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

James Terry Laws's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Terry Laws is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Greenville 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 Terry Laws

Where is James Terry Laws's law office located?
James Terry Laws's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is J. Terry Laws. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Terry Laws handle?
James Terry Laws focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has James Terry Laws practiced law?
James Terry Laws has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Terry Laws go to law school?
James Terry Laws earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James Terry Laws for a consultation?
You can contact James Terry Laws 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 Terry Laws received?
James Terry Laws's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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