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John R. Thomas is a Member based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at Thomas, Fisher & Edwards, P.A.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1973), U.S. Tax Court (1973), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Emory University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1979) and Furman University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Greenville County Bar Association South Carolina Bar. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John R. Thomas is a lawyer practicing taxation, business law, estate planning and probate law and 7 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John practices at Thomas, Fisher & Edwards, P.A. in Greenville, SC
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John R. Thomas is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in South Carolina →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John R. Thomas is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John R. Thomas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
John R. Thomas is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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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