Atty. John Chappel Benso

Atty. John Chappel Benso

Hon. John Chappel Benso is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial and civil litigation, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Murrells Inlet Murrells Inlet 43 J. Erfahrung 43 year
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About John Chappel Benso at a glance

John Chappel Benso is a J. based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1983), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2000). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1983) and University of Michigan (B.G.S. University, 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Murrells Inlet, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. John Chappel Benso is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial and civil litigation, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • John practices in Murrells Inlet, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John Chappel Benso's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Chappel Benso handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

John Chappel Benso 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.

John Chappel Benso is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 Murrells Inlet 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 John Chappel Benso

Where is John Chappel Benso's law office located?
John Chappel Benso's law practice is located in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Chappel Benso handle?
John Chappel Benso focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John Chappel Benso practiced law?
John Chappel Benso has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did John Chappel Benso go to law school?
John Chappel Benso earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.G.S. University, 1974).
How can I contact John Chappel Benso for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Chappel Benso received?
John Chappel Benso's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1983
B.G.S. University
University of Michigan
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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