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About W. Scott Palmer at a glance
W. Scott Palmer is a Member based in Santee, South Carolina, practicing at W. Scott Palmer Law Firm, P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1988) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1991). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1988) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Orangeburg County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Santee, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. W. Scott Palmer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, auto accidents and 5 other areas of law
- W. received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1980, and has been licensed for 38 years
- W. practices at W. Scott Palmer Law Firm, P.A. in Santee, SC
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W. Scott Palmer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. Scott Palmer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
W. Scott Palmer is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in South Carolina →
W. Scott Palmer is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in South Carolina →
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.
W. Scott Palmer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
W. Scott Palmer is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in South Carolina →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
W. Scott Palmer is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Santee 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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