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Zoe Sanders
also known as Alex Sanders
About Zoe
Biography
Alex and Zoe Sanders have a combined 78 years of experience in practicing law. Alex and Zoe Sanders are father and daughter. They formed the firm to help people and businesses who find themselves involved in the justice system.
Alex Sanders is a trial and appellate lawyer, and former state senator and college president. He appeared most recently before the South Carolina Supreme Court in January 2016. Alex Sanders is the property damage claimants' representative ("PDFCR") in connection with the bankruptcy of W.R. Grace.
Zoe Sanders has handled criminal, civil and regulatory cases. She has a broad range of experience. She has represented such diverse individuals as the comedian Stephen Colbert, U. S. Attorney General John Ashcroft and a battered spouse charged with the murder of her husband. She represents nationwide corporations in the areas of food and beverage and hospitality licencing. Zoe is a past president of the National Association of Women of Women Lawyers. She was awarded The State Newspaper's "Top 20 under 40 Achievement Award". She is a former law clerk to U.S. Federal District Court judge Matthew J. Perry. She is a former state prosecutor. She is a member of the Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference and a board member of the South Carolina Administrative and Regulatory Law Association.
NOTE: As required to be explained by the Lawyers Rules for Ethis, past representations in a matter does not indicate future success in a different matter.
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Licensed in South Carolina for 33 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 15 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
The Sanders Law Firm of South Carolina LLC
1727 Hampton St, Columbia, SC, 29201
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Posted by Jennifer | March 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Client
I had a phenomenal experience with Zoe; she possesses not only a breadth of knowledge across all spectrums of law; but also persistence, dedication, and commitment to each client she represents.
Zoe Sanders
Replied last March 31, 2016Thanks so much for the kind words. Your testimonial means a lot to me! It was an honor helping you with your case. I want to remind folks, though, that the result we were able to achieve for you in your case does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients in other matters. Every case is different, and sometimes things turn out differently even if the cases seem the same.
Posted by Robert | March 30, 2016 | Social Security Disability
ERISA advice
She provided excellent advice regarding my long-term disability claim, including lengthy legal research and sound advice as to how to proceed.
Zoe Sanders
Replied last March 30, 2016Thanks so much for the kind words. Your testimonial means a lot to me! It was an honor helping you with your case. I want to remind folks, though, that the result we were able to achieve for you in your case does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients in other matters. Every case is different, and sometimes things turn out differently even if the cases seem the same. Thanks so much for the kind words. Your testimonial means a lot to me! It was an honor helping you with your case. I want to remind folks, though, that the result we were able to achieve for you in your case does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients in other matters. Every case is different, and sometimes things turn out differently even if the cases seem the same.
Posted by Melissa | March 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Immediate response legal help, effective and a great result
Zoe Sanders represented me with almost no time to prepare for my case. It was an emergency legal situation. Ms. Sanders went the extra mile and made every arrangement necessary to get a great result in my case. I was very impressed and would strongly recommend her for any legal case she is willing t...
Zoe Sanders
Replied last March 29, 2016Thanks so much for the kind words. Your testimonial means a lot to me! It was an honor helping you with your case. I want to remind folks, though, that the result we were able to achieve for you in your case does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients in other matters. Every case is different, and sometimes things turn out differently even if the cases seem the same.
Posted by Julia | March 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Zoe Sanders is a professional, personable and strong attourney
Zoe Sanders has been a boon of support for me throughout a very difficult time in our family. She represented me in probate court and has consistently given me excellent advice. I trust Ms. Sanders completely. She has handled my year long, ongoing case to perfection. My family and I chose the best of...
Zoe Sanders
Replied last March 29, 2016Thanks so much for the kind words. Your testimonial means a lot to me! It was an honor helping you with your case. I want to remind folks, though, that the result we were able to achieve for you in your case does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients in other matters. Every case is different, and sometimes things turn out differently even if the cases seem the same.
Posted by Lisa | March 29, 2016
Excellent Attorney
I highly recommend Zoe Sanders. I have known her for many years and have had the pleasure to work with her on numerous occasions. She is professional, she is attentive, patient and is easy to work with. She exudes confidence and gets the job done. It has been a pleasure and honor to work with her...
Zoe Sanders
Replied last March 29, 2016Thanks so much for the kind words. Your testimonial means a lot to me! It was an honor helping you with your case. I want to remind folks, though, that the result we were able to achieve for you in your case does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients in other matters. Every case is different, and sometimes things turn out differently even if the cases seem the same.
Zoe Sanders's Lawyer Endorsements
"Zoe is an excellent lawyer in both skill and ethics. Her experience is vast in many fields. I highly endorse Zoe Sanders."
"Zoe is an excellent attorney, both professional and efficient. I believe that she practices at the highest level of our profession."
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Zoe Sanders for several years and endorse her without reserve. She is very knowledgeable in all her practice areas, and particularly in insurance and ERISA. Her litigation skills and instincts are excellent, likewise her drafting skills. You will be pleased with a referral to this counselor."
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Experience
Honors
2004
Top 20 Under 40 Achievement Award, The State's Newspaper
2004
Tribute to Women in Industry Award, YWCA
1999
Outstanding Member Award, National Association of Women Lawyers
Work Experience
1995 - 1995
Federal Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable Matthew J. Perry, United States District Court, District of South Carolina
1992 - 1992
Prosecutor, Richland County
1992 - 2016
Partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Associations
2007 - Present
South Carolina Administrative and Regulatory Law AssociationBoard Member
1998 - Present
Fourth Circuit Judicial ConferencePermant member
2002 - 2003
National Association of Women Lawyerspresident
Education
1992
University of South Carolina
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
University of Virginia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
South Carolina Hospitality Association
Protecting you Liquor License
2015
Healthcare Financial Managemt Association
Getting Paid in denied healthcare claims
1992
Graduation
USC Law School Graduation
1989
UVA commencement 1989
UVA commencement introduction of Pat Conroy
Publications
2015
Insider Magazine, South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association
"The Government is at your Table,"
2015
Insider, South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association
In the Middle of Tobacco Road: Contraband and Illegal Cigarettes
2015
Insider, South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association
Be a Winner: Be Smart About the New Laws Regulating Games of Chance in SC
2014
Hospitality News, South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association
Is There Such a Thing As "a Bar" in South Carolina?
2013
ERISA Report
New Equitable Remedies Are Possible for ERISA Plaintiffs Post-Amara
Languages
English