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William A. Scott is a contracts, business, ip, construction, and environmental attorney based in Johns Island, South Carolina. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1990), United States District Court, District of South Carolina (1990), United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1998), and United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (2001). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Michigan (B.S.E. Nav., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Johns Island, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William A. Scott is a lawyer practicing admiralty, bid protests, change order claims and 11 other areas of law
- William received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1978, and has been licensed for 36 years
- William practices in Johns Island, SC
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William A. Scott is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in South Carolina →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William A. Scott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
William A. Scott is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in South Carolina →
William A. Scott is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in South Carolina →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
William A. Scott is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in South Carolina →
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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 Johns Island 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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