Atty. Lewis C. Lanier
Lewis C. Lanier is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, family law, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law.
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About Lewis C. Lanier at a glance
Lewis C. Lanier is a Member based in Orangeburg, South Carolina, practicing at Lanier & Burroughs, LLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1974). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1974) and University of South Carolina (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orangeburg County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association South Carolina Council of School Attorneys The Defense Research Institute, Inc. Serands clients in Orangeburg, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Lewis C. Lanier is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, family law, criminal defense and 3 other areas of law
- Lewis received a B.S. in B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Lewis practices at Lanier & Burroughs, LLC in Orangeburg, SC
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Lewis C. Lanier's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lewis C. Lanier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Lewis C. Lanier is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in South Carolina →
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.
Lewis C. Lanier is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Lewis C. Lanier is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in South Carolina →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Lewis C. Lanier is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in South Carolina →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Lewis C. Lanier is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Orangeburg 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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