Atty. William L. Pitman

Atty. William L. Pitman

Mr. William L.

Greenville Greenville 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About William L. Pitman at a glance

William L. Pitman is a Partner based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1990) and South Carolina (2006). Educated at Washington and Lee University (J.D., 1990) and Davidson College (A.B., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. William L. Pitman is a lawyer practicing securities, banking law, business transactions and 3 other areas of law
  • William L. received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1978, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • William L. practices at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP in Greenville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

William L. Pitman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities Law

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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 Greenville 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 L. Pitman

Where is William L. Pitman's law office located?
William L. Pitman's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William L. Pitman handle?
William L. Pitman focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has William L. Pitman practiced law?
William L. Pitman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did William L. Pitman go to law school?
William L. Pitman earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (A.B., 1978).
How can I contact William L. Pitman for a consultation?
You can contact William L. Pitman 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 L. Pitman received?
William L. Pitman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington and Lee University
- 1990
A.B.
Davidson College
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1990
South Carolina
Admitted: 2006

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