Atty. Joseph Francis Runey
Mr. Joseph Francis Runey is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law, corporation law and 3 other areas of law.
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Joseph Francis Runey is a personal injury, family law, business, and real estate attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia (1993). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1973) and College of Charleston (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph Francis Runey is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law, corporation law and 3 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from College of Charleston in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Joseph practices in Charleston, SC
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Joseph Francis Runey's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Francis Runey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Joseph Francis Runey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Joseph Francis Runey is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in South Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joseph Francis Runey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Joseph Francis Runey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Charleston 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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