Atty. Stephen Philip Hightower
Mr. Stephen Philip Hightower is a lawyer practicing administrative, appellate practice, environment and natural resources law and 2 other areas of law.
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Stephen Philip Hightower is a SC Dept. of Health & Environmental Control based in Columbia, South Carolina. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995), New York (1995), and South Carolina (2004). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1994) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Stephen Philip Hightower is a lawyer practicing administrative, appellate practice, environment and natural resources law and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1983, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Stephen practices in Columbia, SC
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Stephen Philip Hightower's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Philip Hightower handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen Philip Hightower is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Stephen Philip Hightower is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in South Carolina →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Stephen Philip Hightower is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in South Carolina →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Stephen Philip Hightower is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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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