Atty. William Levern Pyatt

Atty. William Levern Pyatt

William Levern Pyatt is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment law, family law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Columbia Columbia 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About William Levern Pyatt at a glance

William Levern Pyatt is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Pyatt Law Firm, LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, workers comp, and elder law. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1975), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1977). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1975) and Morehouse College (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Levern Pyatt is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, employment law, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices at Pyatt Law Firm, LLC in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

William Levern Pyatt's Areas of Practice

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

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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Levern Pyatt is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →

Workers Compensation

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

William Levern Pyatt is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 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 Levern Pyatt

Where is William Levern Pyatt's law office located?
William Levern Pyatt's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Pyatt Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Levern Pyatt handle?
William Levern Pyatt focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, workers comp, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has William Levern Pyatt practiced law?
William Levern Pyatt has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William Levern Pyatt go to law school?
William Levern Pyatt earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact William Levern Pyatt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1975
B.A.
Morehouse College
- 1972

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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