Atty. William Chad Bettis

Atty. William Chad Bettis

Mr. William Chad Bettis is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, medical malpractice, probate and 8 other areas of law.

Greenwood Greenwood 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About William Chad Bettis at a glance

William Chad Bettis is a Member based in Greenwood, South Carolina, practicing at Ayers, Smithdeal & Bettis, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1994) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1996). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1994) and University of South Carolina (B.A. Economics, 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of South Carolina Bar South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association American Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Greenwood, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Chad Bettis is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, medical malpractice, probate and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • William practices at Ayers, Smithdeal & Bettis, P.C. in Greenwood, SC

Practice Areas Explained

William Chad Bettis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Chad Bettis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

William Chad Bettis is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Greenwood 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 William Chad Bettis

Where is William Chad Bettis's law office located?
William Chad Bettis's law practice is located in Greenwood, South Carolina. The firm is Ayers, Smithdeal & Bettis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Chad Bettis handle?
William Chad Bettis focuses on probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has William Chad Bettis practiced law?
William Chad Bettis has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did William Chad Bettis go to law school?
William Chad Bettis earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Economics, 1990).
How can I contact William Chad Bettis for a consultation?
You can contact William Chad Bettis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Chad Bettis received?
William Chad Bettis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1994
B.A. Economics
University of South Carolina
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1996

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