Atty. Stephen H. Cook

Atty. Stephen H. Cook

Mr. Stephen H.

Columbia Columbia 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen H. Cook at a glance

Stephen H. Cook is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Koon Cook & Walters, LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, workers comp, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1985). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of South Carolina (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Richland County Bar Association, South Carolina Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Stephen H. Cook is a lawyer practicing personal injury, negligence, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Stephen practices at Koon Cook & Walters, LLC in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen H. Cook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen H. Cook handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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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.

Stephen H. Cook is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Rights

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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 Stephen H. Cook

Where is Stephen H. Cook's law office located?
Stephen H. Cook's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Koon Cook & Walters, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen H. Cook handle?
Stephen H. Cook focuses on personal injury, family law, workers comp, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Stephen H. Cook practiced law?
Stephen H. Cook has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Stephen H. Cook go to law school?
Stephen H. Cook earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Stephen H. Cook for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen H. Cook 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 Stephen H. Cook received?
Stephen H. Cook's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
University of South Carolina
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1985

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