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Barbara Ellen Brunson

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Avvo Rating9.8
  • Columbia, SC
  • Licensed for 30 years
Barbara Ellen Brunson
Barbara Ellen Brunson
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About Barbara

The Law Office of Barbara E. Brunson is conveniently located in downtown Columbia, SC, and is dedicated to representing individuals and families a variety of legal matters, including elder law, estate planning, probate, bankruptcy and consumer law. Because of its size, the Law Office of Barbara E. Brunson is able to provide personalized attention to each matter, develop strong professional relationships with our clients and do so at an affordable cost. We would welcome an opportunity to visit with you and discuss how Barbara Brunson can assist you in addressing and resolving your legal issues or concerns. Please call us today at (803) 799-0425.

Practice areas

OtherGuardianshipEstate planningElder lawBankruptcy and debt
  1. Bankruptcy and debt: 40%

  2. Elder law: 40%

  3. Estate planning: 10%

  4. Guardianship: 5%

  1. Consumer protection: 5%

Languages spoken

English

Contact

1408 Gregg St.
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Law Office of Barbara E. Brunson

1408 Gregg St.
Columbia, SC, 29201

Office (803) 799-0425

Website

http://www.brunsonlawsc.com

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License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
SCGood Standing198912/08/2019
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
BV RatedMartindale-Hubbell2015
BV RatedMartindale-Hubbell2014
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
OwnerLaw Office of Barbara E. Brunson2010 - Present
Membership CounselSC Bar2007 - Present
First VP and CounselWashinton Mutual Bank/Fleet Mortgage Corp.1999 - 2006
AttorneyHomeSense Financial Corp.1997 - 1999
AssociateNelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough1989 - 1999
Bank ExaminerFederal Reserve Bank of Atlanta1979 - 1986
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember2015 - Present
South Carolina Bar, Elder Law CommitteeChair Outreach Subcommittee2013 - Present
South Carolina Bankruptcy Law AssociationMember2012 - Present
South Carolina BarMember1989 - Present
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
University of South Carolina School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1989
College of CharlestonBS - Bachelor of Science1978
Speaking Engagements
Conference nameTitleDate
NBICaregiver Agreements as Part of Benefits/Life Planning2015
NBIFinancial Exploitation of the Elderly2014
SC Bar Annual ConferenceFinancial Exploitation of the Elderly2012

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  • Hourly Rates$150-$250/hour
    PAYMENT METHODS

    Cash, Check

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