Combined general practice of Law Office of Eric C. Hale described below with a collections law firm representing lenders, businesses and individuals in recovery of debts owing and defending against claims brought against our clients. In addition to the general practice of the former Law Office of Eric C. Hale, LLC described below, the combined practice of Clarkson Law Firm also handles: commercial collection and consumer debt collection matters, representing creditors in bankruptcy, and complex commercial collection cases in South Carolina. Our combined firm offers statewide services throughout South Carolina. Additionally, Eric Hale is the acting Town Attorney for the Town of Irmo where he assists in assisting Town Council in assorted municipal related matters and prosecutes certain criminal matters for the Town.

The Law Office of Eric C. Hale combined with Clarkson Law Firm December 1, 2015. The practice was a general practice. PRACTICE AREAS:* Business Law: Representing business owners/founders across the State of South Carolina assisting in start-ups, business litigation, and businesses in need a law firm to collect monies owed * Civil litigation: Represent individuals and business in legal disputes where one or more parties seeking money damages or specific performance including all aspects of the case: pleading, discovery, mediation, trial and appeal. * Criminal Defense: Defend against criminal charges (DUI, drug possession, assault and battery, traffic court and assorted other criminal matters) * Torts: Represented clients in auto accidents, property damage, personal injury, fraud, assault, battery, defamation and assorted other cases both for the injured party and in defense of persons sued for alleged wrongful conduct. * Appeals* CERTIFIED CIVIL MEDIATOR: I am a certified South Carolina Civil Mediator and will happily mediate your claim or represent your interest in mediation.