Finkel Law Firm LLC - North Charleston, SC
Finkel Law Firm LLC is a historic full-service litigation and transactional practice serving North Charleston and communities throughout South Carolina. Established in 1970 by Gerald M. Finkel, the firm provides more than five decades of proven legal leadership across business litigation, commercial real estate, estate planning, probate, and catastrophic personal injury.
Over Half a Century of Distinguished Legal Advocacy in South Carolina
Since opening its doors in 1970, Finkel Law Firm LLC has represented individuals, entrepreneurs, and major corporate institutions facing intricate legal challenges. Situated on Faber Place Drive in North Charleston, the practice combines the substantial trial power and depth of a statewide powerhouse with the bespoke service and responsiveness of a boutique firm. With over twenty accomplished attorneys and dedicated paralegals, the firm delivers strategic advocacy in state and federal courtrooms, arbitration panels, and administrative agencies across South Carolina.
Comprehensive Practice Areas Tailored to Client Success
Navigating sophisticated legal terrain requires seasoned attorneys who understand both courtroom strategy and transactional precision. Finkel Law Firm LLC provides end-to-end counsel across multiple interrelated legal sectors:
- Business Litigation: Resolving shareholder disputes, breach of contract actions, antitrust issues, partnership breakups, and restrictive covenant enforcement before state and federal tribunals.
- Commercial and Residential Real Estate: Advising buyers, sellers, developers, lenders, and property managers on title examinations, complex acquisitions, zoning regulations, and property disputes.
- Wills, Estate Planning, and Probate: Drafting comprehensive wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, alongside vigorous probate dispute litigation.
- Financial Insolvency and Creditor Rights: Guiding financial institutions, commercial creditors, and businesses through complex loan workouts, foreclosures, and bankruptcy restructuring.
- Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice: Advocating tenaciously for individuals who have suffered catastrophic harm, traumatic injuries, or wrongful death resulting from professional negligence or recklessness.
- Insurance and Construction Litigation: Defending policyholders and contractors in complex defect disputes, coverage determinations, and risk-allocation proceedings.
Historic Precedents and Industry Recognition
Finkel Law Firm LLC has played a pivotal role in shaping state and national jurisprudence. The firm led foundational cases such as Mims v. Yarborough and Mims v. Kemp, establishing vital standards in antitrust and public accountability. Furthermore, the firm represented property owners in the landmark United States Supreme Court property rights dispute Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council. These decades of courtroom achievement have earned the practice continuous Tier 1 rankings in Best Law Firms, peer recognition in Super Lawyers, and prestigious honors including Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year.
How to Hire a Business Litigation Attorney for Your Legal Matter
When legal disputes threaten your financial stability or enterprise operations, delaying action can compromise valuable evidence and statutory rights. Whether you need to find a commercial real estate lawyer to finalize a property acquisition or require urgent legal counsel to respond to a business lawsuit, Finkel Law Firm LLC provides the collaborative strength of twenty seasoned practitioners. Prospective clients can easily schedule a case evaluation to review their objectives and construct an effective legal roadmap.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located within the Executive Park at Faber Place in North Charleston.
Building Location
The office is located on the top floor of the four-story Faber Centre Class A commercial office building on Faber Place Drive.
Parking Details
A spacious free surface parking lot surrounds the office building, offering convenient and complimentary parking spaces for clients.
Public Transit
Served by CARTA Route 103 (Leeds Avenue); nearest stop is at Faber Place Dr / Leeds Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby door on the ground floor. Take the passenger elevator to the fourth floor, where the office is located in Suite 450.