Atty. John Robert Richardson

Atty. John Robert Richardson

John Robert Richardson is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, personal injury law, real property law and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Clemson University in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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General Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Myrtle Beach, SC · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Robert Richardson at a Glance

John Robert Richardson is a Member based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, practicing at McCrackin, Barnett, Richardson & Clemmons, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1981), U.S. District Court, South Carolina (1981), and Georgia (1981). Educated at Mercer University (J.D., 1981) and Clemson University (B.S. M.R.A.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Horry County Bar Association and South Carolina Bar Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Myrtle Beach, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John Robert Richardson

  • John Robert Richardson is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, personal injury law, real property law and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Clemson University in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at McCrackin, Barnett, Richardson & Clemmons, LLP in Myrtle Beach, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John Robert Richardson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Robert Richardson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Myrtle Beach.

Wills in Myrtle Beach

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Probate in Myrtle Beach

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Personal Injury in Myrtle Beach

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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Family Law in Myrtle Beach

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law in Myrtle Beach

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Myrtle Beach

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 Myrtle Beach 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 venue, 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.

Myrtle Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Myrtle Beach-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Robert Richardson

Where is John Robert Richardson's law office located?
John Robert Richardson's law practice is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The firm is McCrackin, Barnett, Richardson & Clemmons, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Robert Richardson handle?
John Robert Richardson focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John Robert Richardson practiced law?
John Robert Richardson has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John Robert Richardson go to law school?
John Robert Richardson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S. M.R.A.A., 1973).
How can I contact John Robert Richardson for a consultation?
You can contact John Robert Richardson 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 Robert Richardson received?
John Robert Richardson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Myrtle Beach Choose John Robert Richardson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Robert Richardson's practice in the field of wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Robert Richardson brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in South Carolina, U.S. District Court, South Carolina, and Georgia, John Robert Richardson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, probate, and personal injury, John Robert Richardson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Myrtle Beach

A Myrtle Beach-based practice means John Robert Richardson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Robert Richardson Handles in Myrtle Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Robert Richardson has experience with under South Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Robert Richardson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Mercer University
- 1981
B.S. M.R.A.A.
Clemson University
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, South Carolina
Admitted: 1981
Georgia
Admitted: 1981

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