Atty. Mark Wester McKnight

Atty. Mark Wester McKnight

Mark Wester McKnight is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business litigation, personal injury. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Charleston Charleston 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Wester McKnight at a glance

Mark Wester McKnight is a Member based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Mark W. McKnight Attorney at Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1979) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1980). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1979) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Wester McKnight is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business litigation, personal injury
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Mark practices at Mark W. McKnight Attorney at Law in Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Wester McKnight's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Wester McKnight handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Mark Wester McKnight is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Mark Wester McKnight 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark Wester McKnight

Where is Mark Wester McKnight's law office located?
Mark Wester McKnight's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm is Mark W. McKnight Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Wester McKnight handle?
Mark Wester McKnight focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Mark Wester McKnight practiced law?
Mark Wester McKnight has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Mark Wester McKnight go to law school?
Mark Wester McKnight earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Mark Wester McKnight for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Wester McKnight 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 Mark Wester McKnight received?
Mark Wester McKnight's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1979
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1980

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