Atty. Paul David Kent

Atty. Paul David Kent

Paul David Kent is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate litigation, probate administration and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Pendleton Pendleton 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul David Kent at a glance

Paul David Kent is an Associate based in Pendleton, South Carolina. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1997) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (2005). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1996) and University of Georgia (B.A. Political, 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Richland County Bar Association South Carolina Bar (Tax Law and Probate, Estate Planning and Trust Sections) Columbia Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Pendleton, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul David Kent is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate litigation, probate administration and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Paul practices in Pendleton, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Paul David Kent's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul David Kent handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Pendleton 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 Paul David Kent

Where is Paul David Kent's law office located?
Paul David Kent's law practice is located in Pendleton, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul David Kent handle?
Paul David Kent focuses on probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Paul David Kent practiced law?
Paul David Kent has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Paul David Kent go to law school?
Paul David Kent earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A. Political, 1991).
How can I contact Paul David Kent for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul David Kent received?
Paul David Kent's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1996
B.A. Political
University of Georgia
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 2005

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