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Distinguished Full-Service Law Firm in Columbia
A Legacy of Legal Excellence Since 1975
Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. is one of the most respected law firms in South Carolina, with a rich history of serving the community for nearly five decades. Chartered in 1975 by founding partners I.S. Leevy Johnson, William T. Toal, and Luther J. Battiste III, the firm has grown from a small practice into a powerhouse of legal advocacy. We are a full-service law firm, meaning we have the resources and expertise to handle a wide variety of legal matters, yet we maintain the personalized touch of a boutique practice. We specialize in Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and Medical Malpractice. Our attorneys are known for their tenacity in the courtroom and their commitment to social justice. If you need to find an attorney who is a pillar of the Columbia legal community and has a proven track record of success, Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. is the firm to trust.
Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation
We are fierce advocates for individuals who have been injured due to negligence. Our Personal Injury practice covers everything from car accidents and truck wrecks to complex medical malpractice and nursing home neglect cases. We understand the physical and financial devastation that an injury can cause, and we fight to secure the maximum compensation for our clients. Additionally, we represent employees in Workers’ Compensation claims, ensuring they receive the benefits they deserve after an on-the-job injury. When you order a lawyer from our firm, you are getting a team that is not afraid to take on large insurance companies and corporate defendants.
Probate and Civil Litigation
Beyond injury and criminal law, Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. offers expert guidance in Probate and Estate Planning. We assist families with the administration of estates, wills, and trusts, providing compassionate support during difficult times. Our Civil Litigation team handles business disputes and other legal conflicts with strategic precision. Located on Barnwell Street in downtown Columbia, our office is deeply rooted in the city’s history and future. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with a firm that combines experience, integrity, and a passion for justice.
- Criminal Defense: Decades of experience in state and federal courts.
- Personal Injury: aggressive representation for accident victims.
- Medical Malpractice: Holding healthcare providers accountable.
- Probate: Guiding families through estate administration.
Experience the difference of a firm built on a foundation of excellence. Call Johnson, Toal & Battiste, P.A. today.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Probate
Address & Location
Situated in the historic Columbia Historic District I, within the vibrant city center near the Capitol.
Building Location
Housed in a 2-story professional commercial brick office building constructed in 1966, located just blocks from the Columbia Fire Department Museum.
Suite Access
Walk up the front pathway and enter directly through the ground-floor main entrance of the professional building.
Parking Details
A private surface parking lot is available directly behind the building, providing convenient off-street parking for clients.
Public Transit
Served by The COMET Route 42 (Mid Tech Beltline – Plowden Rd); nearest stop is at Laurel Barnwell East.
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