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Atty. Milton E. Hamilton

Atty. Milton E. Hamilton

Milton Hamilton is the grandson of David “Mr. Dave” Hamilton, founder of Hamilton, Hamilton, Delleney, Grier, and Cotten, LLC.

Chester Chester 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (803) 574-1996

Profwith Summary

About Milton E. Hamilton at a glance

Milton E. Hamilton is a Partner based in Chester, South Carolina, practforg at Hamilton, Delleney Grier & Cotten, LLC. They haand 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1978). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1978) and The Citadel (B.A. Political, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Chester County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chester, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Milton Hamilton is the grandson of David “Mr
  • Dave” Hamilton, founder of Hamilton, Hamilton, Delleney, Grier, and Cotten, LLC. David Hamilton began the firm in 1907, and Milton Hamilton joined the firm in 1978 after graduating from University of South Carolina Law School
  • Milton is the third generation of Hamiltons to serve this firm, and follows the legacy of his father, grandfather and uncle in his pursuit of serving his clients with dedication and excellence
  • Milton concentrates his efforts in serving his clients regarding real estate law, health care law, business law, probate and estate law, estate planning, elder law, as well as timber and logging law
  • As a senior partner of Hamilton, Delleney, Grier, and Cotten, LLC, Milton’s clients benefit from his years of experience and dedication to finding the best resolution for his clients’ legal issues
  • Areas of Practice Real Estate Health Care Business Law Probate and Estates Estate Planning Elder Law Timber and Logging Law Admitted To Practice South Carolina Professional Associations and Memberships Chester County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association Community Involvement Finance Council, Parish Council, Lector – St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Past President – Chester County Heart Association Past President – Six Circuit Public Defenders Corporation Former Attorney for Chester County Former Attorney for Chester County Hospital Former Little League Baseball Coach Education The Citadel (B.A
  • Political Science, 1975) University of South Carolina (J.D., 1978)

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practforg law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Chester are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Milton E. Hamilton's law office located?
Milton E. Hamilton's law practice is located in Chester, South Carolina. The firm is Hamilton, Delleney Grier & Cotten, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has Milton E. Hamilton practiced law?
Milton E. Hamilton has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Milton E. Hamilton go to law school?
Milton E. Hamilton earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. Political, 1975).
How can I contact Milton E. Hamilton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Milton E. Hamilton receiandd?
Milton E. Hamilton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1978
B.A. Political
The Citadel
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1978

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