
Capers G. Barr III, ADR Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBarr, Unger and McIntosh, L.L.C.
Charleston, SC
Practicing adr in Charleston since 1966.
- 60+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Capers G. Barr III is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Capers has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barr, Unger and McIntosh, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Charleston, SC
- Experience
- over 60 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Charleston, SC.
- Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Capers G. Barr III: Capers G. Barr III is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Capers has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barr, Unger and McIntosh, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Capers G. Barr III
Capers concentrates on adr, appellate, business, criminal defense, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Capers handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Criminal Defense
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ADR cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Capers takes adr matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Capers agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Capers takes appellate matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Capers agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Capers takes business matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Capers agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Capers takes criminal defense matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Capers agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Capers takes employment matters in Charleston, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Capers agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Capers G. Barr III — Over 60 years of South Carolina adr experience
Capers G. Barr III is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Capers has over 60 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barr, Unger and McIntosh, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Capers G. Barr III is a lawyer practicing business, employment / labor, mediation and 5 other areas of law. Capers received a A.B. degree from The Citadel in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years. Capers practices at Barr, Unger and McIntosh, L.L.C. in Charleston, SC.
Capers's approach to adr cases
Capers G. Barr III is a lawyer practicing business, employment / labor, mediation and 5 other areas of law. Capers received a A.B. degree from The Citadel in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years. Capers practices at Barr, Unger and McIntosh, L.L.C. in Charleston, SC.
Clients Capers works with
Capers reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Capers G. Barr III's legal education and bar admissions
University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1966
The Citadel
A.B. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Capers's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1966 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1966 · ACTIVE
Capers studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and A.B. in The Citadel.
Law school and academic background
Capers completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and A.B. in The Citadel. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Capers runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Capers G. Barr III
Capers has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Capers's professional memberships and bar associations
American College of Trial Lawyers
bar_fellowship
Locations
Capers G. Barr III's office in Charleston
Capers's primary office is at 11 Broad Street, Charleston, SC, 29401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Capers G. Barr III — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Capers. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Charleston.
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How to hire Capers G. Barr III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Capers usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Capers charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Capers's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Capers will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Capers
Capers discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Capers confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Capers's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Capers G. Barr III
How much does it cost to hire Capers for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Capers walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Capers offer a free consultation?
Capers charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Capers's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Capers's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Capers gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Capers take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Capers is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Capers will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Capers?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Capers will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Capers accepting new adr clients right now?
Capers's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Charleston, Columbia and Greenville in South Carolina
Capers handles adr matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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