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Directory of estate planning attorneys in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Mt Pleasant, SC
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Showing 20 estate planning attorneys in Mt Pleasant, SC
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Cobb Hammett LLC
222 W Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 396-8072 cobbhammett.com
Schwartz Legacy Planning
3305 S Morgans Point Rd Suite C, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466
(843) 732-3811 schwartzlegacyplanning.com
Freeman | Wine, LLC
300 W Coleman Blvd STE 100, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 849-1900 freemanwine.com
Law Office of Seth A. Levy
222 W Coleman Blvd #124, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 400-4510 levylegalsc.com
Butler & College, LLC
501 Belle Hall Pkwy Unit 101, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Estate planning attorneys in Mt Pleasant South Carolina assist residents with creating wills trusts and powers of attorney. South Carolina law allows for self-proving wills under Section 62-2-504 which can simplify probate. Local attorneys understand the specific requirements for Charleston County probate court and can help protect your assets.
What Does a Estate Planning Attorney in Mt Pleasant Cost?
Estate planning attorney costs in South Carolina vary by the complexity of your needs. A simple will and basic documents may cost between 500 and 1500 dollars. More comprehensive plans with trusts and tax strategies can range from 2000 to 5000 dollars. Hourly rates for estate planning attorneys in Mt Pleasant typically range from 250 to 450 dollars per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are included in a basic estate plan in South Carolina?
A basic estate plan in South Carolina typically includes a last will and testament a durable power of attorney and a healthcare power of attorney. Many plans also include a living will which is governed by South Carolina Code Section 44-77-10. These documents ensure your wishes are followed if you become incapacitated.
How long does probate take in South Carolina?
Probate in South Carolina usually takes 6 to 12 months for simple estates. Complex estates with disputes or tax issues may take longer. The formal probate process requires filing with the probate court in the county where the deceased lived such as Charleston County.
Do I need an attorney to create a trust in South Carolina?
While you can create a trust without an attorney South Carolina trust laws are complex. An attorney can help ensure the trust meets legal requirements and avoids common mistakes. Trusts can help avoid probate and may provide tax benefits under South Carolina law.
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