Atty. Patrick R. Watts

Atty. Patrick R. Watts

Mr. Patrick R.

Summerville Summerville 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (854) 269-5054 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Patrick R. Watts at a glance

Patrick R. Watts is a Member based in Summerville, South Carolina, practicing at Watts Law Firm PA. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1975). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1975) and Clemson University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of South Carolina Bar. Serands clients in Summerville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Patrick R. Watts is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Clemson University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Patrick practices at Watts Law Firm PA in Summerville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick R. Watts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick R. Watts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Patrick R. Watts is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in South Carolina →

Trusts

Patrick R. Watts is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in South Carolina →

Probate

Patrick R. Watts is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in South Carolina →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Patrick R. Watts is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in South Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Patrick R. Watts is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Summerville 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 Patrick R. Watts

Where is Patrick R. Watts's law office located?
Patrick R. Watts's law practice is located in Summerville, South Carolina. The firm is Watts Law Firm PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick R. Watts handle?
Patrick R. Watts focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Patrick R. Watts practiced law?
Patrick R. Watts has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Patrick R. Watts go to law school?
Patrick R. Watts earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Patrick R. Watts for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick R. Watts 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 Patrick R. Watts received?
Patrick R. Watts's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
Clemson University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1975

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