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About Janis B. Powell at a glance
Janis B. Powell is a Member based in Summerville, South Carolina, practicing at Janis B. Powell, Attorney at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1987) and South Carolina (2004). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1987) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1967). Active member of Retired Member. Serands clients in Summerville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Janis B. Powell is a lawyer
- Janis B. received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1967, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Janis B. practices at Janis B. Powell, Attorney at Law in Summerville, SC
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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 Summerville 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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