Atty. William T. Toal

Atty. William T. Toal

William T. Toal is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, criminal law and 2 other areas of law.

Columbia Columbia 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (839) 246-2801 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William T. Toal at a glance

William T. Toal is a Member based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, and appellate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1968). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1968) and Yale University (B.S., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William T. Toal is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • William practices at Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

William T. Toal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William T. Toal 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William T. Toal is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Carolina →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

William T. Toal is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 T. Toal

Where is William T. Toal's law office located?
William T. Toal's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William T. Toal handle?
William T. Toal focuses on criminal defense, real estate, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has William T. Toal practiced law?
William T. Toal has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did William T. Toal go to law school?
William T. Toal earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1962).
How can I contact William T. Toal for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William T. Toal received?
William T. Toal's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1968
B.S.
Yale University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1968

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