Private Wealth Law
South Carolina
5 years ranked
Provided by Sojourner, Caughman & Thomas, LLC
JP is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and a certified specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Supreme Court of South Carolina. He advises clients regarding the transition of wealth to beneficiaries and helps clients achieve their personal, business, and charitable planning objectives. He also advises clients regarding gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer taxes and tax returns.
In addition to handling probate court hearings for estate and trust matters, JP advises fiduciaries and beneficiaries on issues and disputes that arise in the trust and estate administration context, on distributions from qualified plans, and the administration of trusts.
Member, American Bar Association
Member, South Carolina Bar
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law – South Carolina Supreme Court (2011-present)
Selected, South Carolina Super Lawyers – Rising Stars (2013-present)
Selected, Best Lawyers in America (2015-present)
Selected, Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide (2021-present)
LL.M., University of Miami School of Law - Estate Planning
2006
J.D., University of South Carolina School of Law
2005
B.S., University of South Carolina, cum laude
2002
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Jonathan Lee, a shareholder at the firm, advises individuals on a variety of private client matters, which include estate planning and tax. Lee also advises clients on trust and estate disputes.
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Jonathan Lee is a quality lawyer.
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