Atty. Martha L. Hamel

Atty. Martha L. Hamel

Mrs. Martha L.

Pawleys Island Pawleys Island 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Martha L. Hamel at a glance

Martha L. Hamel is a Member based in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, practicing at Martha L. Hamel Attorney, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1988). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of North Carolina at Wilmington (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Horry County and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Pawleys Island, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mrs. Martha L. Hamel is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, civil litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Martha received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Martha practices at Martha L. Hamel Attorney, P.C. in Pawleys Island, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Martha L. Hamel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martha L. Hamel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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

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Child Support

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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Pawleys Island 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 Martha L. Hamel

Where is Martha L. Hamel's law office located?
Martha L. Hamel's law practice is located in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. The firm is Martha L. Hamel Attorney, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martha L. Hamel handle?
Martha L. Hamel focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Martha L. Hamel practiced law?
Martha L. Hamel has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Martha L. Hamel go to law school?
Martha L. Hamel earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Martha L. Hamel for a consultation?
You can contact Martha L. Hamel 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 Martha L. Hamel received?
Martha L. Hamel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1988

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