Atty. W. James Ellison

Atty. W. James Ellison

W. James Ellison is a lawyer.

Rock Hill Rock Hill 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (854) 842-3561 Book Appointment

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About W. James Ellison at a glance

W. James Ellison is a Prof. based in Rock Hill, South Carolina. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1978), U.S. Supreme Court (1981), Alabama (1988), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1988). Educated at The University of Michigan School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Rutgers College (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Rock Hill, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • W. James Ellison is a lawyer
  • W. received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • W. practices in Rock Hill, SC

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 Rock Hill 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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W. James Ellison's law practice is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has W. James Ellison practiced law?
W. James Ellison has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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W. James Ellison earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
The University of Michigan School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
Rutgers College
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
Alabama
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1988

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