Atty. Robert E. Stepp

Atty. Robert E. Stepp

Robert E. Stepp is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, environmental law, lender liability and 6 other areas of law.

Columbia Columbia 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (839) 228-2080

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Stepp at a glance

Robert E. Stepp is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, product liability, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1977), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (2005). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1977) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association South Carolina Bar (Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1986-1987) Richland County Bar Association American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, South Carolina Chapter) South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court, and Fellow:. Serves clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert E. Stepp is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, environmental law, lender liability and 6 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Robert practices at Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Stepp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Stepp 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.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert E. Stepp is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →

Product Liability

Robert E. Stepp is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Robert E. Stepp is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Robert E. Stepp is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 venue, 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 Robert E. Stepp

Where is Robert E. Stepp's law office located?
Robert E. Stepp's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Stepp handle?
Robert E. Stepp focuses on business, real estate, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Robert E. Stepp practiced law?
Robert E. Stepp has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Robert E. Stepp go to law school?
Robert E. Stepp earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Robert E. Stepp for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E. Stepp received?
Robert E. Stepp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1977
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2005

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