Atty. John R.C. Bowen

Atty. John R.C. Bowen

Mr. John R.C.

Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (854) 231-3050 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R.C. Bowen at a glance

John R.C. Bowen is a Member based in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, practicing at Laughlin & Bowen, PC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Eleventh Circu (1982). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D. University, 1982) and University of South Carolina (B.A. University, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hilton Head Island, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John R.C
  • Bowen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, litigation, commercial law and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • John practices at Laughlin & Bowen, PC in Hilton Head Island, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John R.C. Bowen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R.C. Bowen 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.

John R.C. Bowen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John R.C. Bowen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John R.C. Bowen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

John R.C. Bowen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

John R.C. Bowen is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 Hilton Head Island 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 R.C. Bowen

Where is John R.C. Bowen's law office located?
John R.C. Bowen's law practice is located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The firm is Laughlin & Bowen, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R.C. Bowen handle?
John R.C. Bowen focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John R.C. Bowen practiced law?
John R.C. Bowen has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did John R.C. Bowen go to law school?
John R.C. Bowen earned their education at (J.D. University, 1982); (B.A. University, 1974).
How can I contact John R.C. Bowen for a consultation?
You can contact John R.C. Bowen 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 John R.C. Bowen received?
John R.C. Bowen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
University of South Carolina
- 1982
B.A. University
University of South Carolina
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Eleventh Circu
Admitted: 1982

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