Atty. Ray Nelson Stevens

Atty. Ray Nelson Stevens

Ray Nelson Stevens is a lawyer practicing taxation, business, administrative law. Ray received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Columbia Columbia 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Ray Nelson Stevens at a glance

Ray Nelson Stevens is a Partner based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1978). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1978) and University of South Carolina (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ray Nelson Stevens is a lawyer practicing taxation, business, administrative law
  • Ray received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Ray practices at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Ray Nelson Stevens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ray Nelson Stevens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Ray Nelson Stevens is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Ray Nelson Stevens is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in South Carolina →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Ray Nelson Stevens is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Columbia 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 Ray Nelson Stevens

Where is Ray Nelson Stevens's law office located?
Ray Nelson Stevens's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ray Nelson Stevens handle?
Ray Nelson Stevens focuses on business, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Ray Nelson Stevens practiced law?
Ray Nelson Stevens has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Ray Nelson Stevens go to law school?
Ray Nelson Stevens earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Ray Nelson Stevens for a consultation?
You can contact Ray Nelson Stevens 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 Ray Nelson Stevens received?
Ray Nelson Stevens's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1978
B.S.
University of South Carolina
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1978

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