Atty. Lee Deer Cope

Atty. Lee Deer Cope

Lee Deer Cope is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 4 other areas of law. Lee received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Hampton Hampton 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Lee Deer Cope at a glance

Lee Deer Cope is an Associate based in Hampton, South Carolina, practicing at Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth & Detrick, P.A.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1997) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1998). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1997) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1994). Active member of Hampton County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Hampton, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lee Deer Cope is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, car accidents, slip and fall accident and 4 other areas of law
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Lee practices at Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth & Detrick, P.A. in Hampton, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Deer Cope's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lee Deer Cope handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Lee Deer Cope is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in South Carolina →

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.

Lee Deer Cope is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Lee Deer Cope is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in South Carolina →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Lee Deer Cope is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Lee Deer Cope is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Hampton 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.

Looking for additional South Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Hampton or all attorneys in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lee Deer Cope

Where is Lee Deer Cope's law office located?
Lee Deer Cope's law practice is located in Hampton, South Carolina. The firm is Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth & Detrick, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Deer Cope handle?
Lee Deer Cope focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Lee Deer Cope practiced law?
Lee Deer Cope has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Lee Deer Cope go to law school?
Lee Deer Cope earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Lee Deer Cope for a consultation?
You can contact Lee Deer Cope 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.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1997
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1994

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1998

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