Rebecca Poston Creel
About Rebecca
Biography
Rebecca Creel is the founder of Creel Family Law, LLC, with offices in the heart of South hails from Hemingway, SC. She graduated from Converse College in 2004 with a double Bachelor’s in Business Finance and Psychology. She received her JD from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2007 where she was a Johnson Legal Scholar. Rebecca is a 2011 Graduate of the Houston Family Law Trial law school, she worked as an associate for Luce, Moore, and Franklin in the area of residential real estate and foreclosure law. She practiced with Hon. Monet Pincus of Pincus Family Law until her election to the Family Court Bench. She then joined the Law Offices of Lester & Hendrix, LLC as an associate. She opened her own firm, Creel Family Law, LLC in 2018, limiting her practice exclusively to complex marital and other domestic litigation. Rebecca has also been awarded the Columbia Business Monthly Legal Elite of the Midlands award for the past six consecutive years in the area of Family Law. Rebecca was honored in 2015 by SC Supreme Court’s Commission on the Profession as the G. Dewey Oxner Jr., Mentor of the Year. She has been selected to teach and speak at the SC Bar Convention, the Family Court Bench / Bar, Family Law Essentials, the National Business Institute, and the SCAJ Annual Convention, just to name a few. She has also volunteered her time to assist in drafting publications such as the Ask-A-Lawyer Reference Manual and Law School for Non-Lawyers and proudly served on the editorial board of the 5th Edition of Marital Litigation in South Carolina Substantive Law. Rebecca is very active in her community, outside of the practice of law. She is the chairwoman of the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control, Midwifery Advisory Council. She is a commissioner for the City of Forest Acres Municipal Election Commission. She dedicates time to volunteers with SCCADVSA, the Harvest Hope, and the Humane Society.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in South Carolina for 18 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Creel Family Law
1822 Bull Street, Columbia, SC, 29201
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Rebecca Poston Creel's Reviews
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Posted by Laura | September 7, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
Consummate Professional
Rebecca is ethical, very thorough and methodical in the intake process of prospective clients. She sets herself apart from her peers by setting realistic expectations with her potential clients so they understand the relationship they will enter with her. Privilege between client and attorney and str...
Posted by Sarah | January 29, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Unfortunate Encounter
Dealing with Mrs. Creel was one of the bigger unfortunate events in my family court dealings. I think if Ms. Creel had been up front and honest that may have changed her being hired but unfortunately she was wasn't and my children and I paid the cost for her lack of attention to duties and the case.
Posted by SCMom | June 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Bedside Manner Could Use Work
Won't ever receive the money or time back that spent in dealing with Mrs. Creel. Pretty unresponsive to most emails unless it's convenient for her it felt like. Just wish I could have gotten out of my dealings sooner rather than later.
Posted by Martha | June 3, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer
I had the most amazing experience with Rebecca, considering the circumstances. She made me feel at ease. She is very knowledgeable about the law and very passionate about her job. She told me the truth through the whole process. I feel so much better today and I feel my children received the best rep...
Rebecca Poston Creel's Lawyer Endorsements
"Rebecca is a fantastic lawyer. She is passionate about the law and is a zealous advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rebecca is one of the most intelligent, skilled, and talented Family Court attorneys I know. She is very hard working and extremely dedicated to her practice. Clients are in excellent hands with Rebecca as their representation."
"Rebecca is one of the best attorneys out there. Shes very knowledgeable on the law, and is fantastic in the courtroom!"
"Rebecca is very knowledgeable and effective. I highly recommend her."
"Rebecca is a talented, knowledgeable family law attorney who you can really cares about doing a great job for her clients."
"Rebecca is one of the first names that comes to my mind if I have a client needing legal advice in the realm of family law. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"Rebecca is a formidable litigator and someone I would love to have on my side when the going gets tough. She's bright, creative, aggressive, and yet still caring and empathetic with her clients. She is an outstanding attorney and an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rebecca is a very intelligent and hardworking lawyer."
"Rebecca is an outstanding attorney with an excellent reputation. I highly endorse her."
"Mrs. Creel is an exceptional attorney. She is extremely knowledgeable in all areas of family practice and utilizes her skills in advocating for her clients. She is trustworthy, genuine and an overall great person."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Creel is very well versed in Family law. I have know her to be honest and efficient. Mrs. Creel is an effective attorney and is an asset to the Family law and South Carolina legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2016
G. Dewey Oxner Jr. Mentor of the Year, South Carolina Supreme Court
2015
Midlands Legal Elite, Columbia Business Monthly
2014
Legal Elite of the Midlands, Columbia Business Monthly
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Johnson Legal Scholar, Spartanburg County Foundation
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Lester and Hendrix
2009 - Present
Attorney, Pincus Family Law
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Luce, Moore and Franklin
Associations
Education
2011
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Custody and Visitation
2013
Let Your Body Talk - The Biochemistry of Body Language and Using Yourself as a Trial Tool
2012
Orders Of Protection
2011
Orders of Protection
2011
Ethics
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers