Atty. Scott Burke Garrett

Atty. Scott Burke Garrett

Mr. Scott Burke Garrett is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, insurance and 1 other area of law.

Columbia Columbia 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Burke Garrett at a glance

Scott Burke Garrett is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at McAngus Goudelock & Courie, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on real estate, workers comp, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1994) and North Carolina (1999). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1994) and Western Carolina University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Richland County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Burke Garrett is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, insurance and 1 other area of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Western Carolina University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Scott practices at McAngus Goudelock & Courie, LLC in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Burke Garrett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Burke Garrett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Scott Burke Garrett is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott Burke Garrett is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Insurance Law

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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 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 Scott Burke Garrett

Where is Scott Burke Garrett's law office located?
Scott Burke Garrett's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is McAngus Goudelock & Courie, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Burke Garrett handle?
Scott Burke Garrett focuses on real estate, workers comp, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Scott Burke Garrett practiced law?
Scott Burke Garrett has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Scott Burke Garrett go to law school?
Scott Burke Garrett earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Scott Burke Garrett for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Burke Garrett 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 Scott Burke Garrett received?
Scott Burke Garrett's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1994
B.A.
Western Carolina University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1994
North Carolina
Admitted: 1999

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