Atty. Thomas Dean Kilpatrick

Atty. Thomas Dean Kilpatrick

Thomas Dean Kilpatrick practices at Murphy and Kilpatrick, P.A. Read Full Bio

Columbia Columbia 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Dean Kilpatrick at a glance

Thomas Dean Kilpatrick is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Murphy and Kilpatrick, P.A.. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2012). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2012) and College of Charleston (B.A., 2009). Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Dean Kilpatrick practices at Murphy and Kilpatrick, P.A
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Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Dean Kilpatrick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Dean Kilpatrick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Thomas Dean Kilpatrick is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in South Carolina →

Tax Law

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

Thomas Dean Kilpatrick is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Thomas Dean Kilpatrick

Where is Thomas Dean Kilpatrick's law office located?
Thomas Dean Kilpatrick's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Murphy and Kilpatrick, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Dean Kilpatrick handle?
Thomas Dean Kilpatrick focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Thomas Dean Kilpatrick practiced law?
Thomas Dean Kilpatrick has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Thomas Dean Kilpatrick go to law school?
Thomas Dean Kilpatrick earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.A., 2009).
How can I contact Thomas Dean Kilpatrick for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 2012
B.A.
College of Charleston
- 2009

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2012

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