Atty. William L. Smith II

Atty. William L. Smith II

William L. Smith II is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, mediation.

Columbia Columbia 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (854) 504-3814 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William L. Smith II at a glance

William L. Smith II is a Founding Partner based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega LLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on workers comp and adr. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1984). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1984) and Limestone College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William L. Smith II is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, mediation
  • William L. received a B.A. degree from Limestone College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William L. practices at Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega LLC in Columbia, SC and 3 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

William L. Smith II's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William L. Smith II is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William L. Smith II is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Columbia 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. Smith II

Where is William L. Smith II's law office located?
William L. Smith II's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Smith, Born, Leventis, Taylor & Vega LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William L. Smith II handle?
William L. Smith II focuses on workers comp, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has William L. Smith II practiced law?
William L. Smith II has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William L. Smith II go to law school?
William L. Smith II earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact William L. Smith II for a consultation?
You can contact William L. Smith II 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. Smith II received?
William L. Smith II's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1984
B.A.
Limestone College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1984

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