How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a adr case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edwin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Edwin offer a free consultation?

Edwin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Edwin'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. Edwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside Spartanburg?

Edwin 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 — Edwin 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 Edwin?

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. Edwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Edwin accepting new adr clients right now?

Edwin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr., ADR Attorney in Spartanburg

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Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr. is a partner/shareholder based in Spartanburg, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Health Care. Edwin has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holcombe Bomar, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in: Spartanburg, SC
Experience: over 45 years
Known for: ADR · General · Health Care

Handles ADR, General, and Health Care matters from Spartanburg, SC.
Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Edwin's practice areas in Spartanburg

Edwin concentrates on adr, general, health care, insurance, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edwin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Edwin takes adr matters in Spartanburg, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

General cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Edwin takes general matters in Spartanburg, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Edwin takes health care matters in Spartanburg, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Edwin takes insurance matters in Spartanburg, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Edwin takes ip matters in Spartanburg, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr., adr attorney serving Spartanburg

Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr. is a partner/shareholder based in Spartanburg, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and Health Care. Edwin has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holcombe Bomar, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Edwin works from Spartanburg, South Carolina and takes on adr matters across the region.

Brown Parkinson has been continuously involved in a litigation practice in the State and Federal Courts in South Carolina since 1981, focused primarily in the defense of individuals, institutions, governmental entities, and corporations in personal injury and other tort matters. For much of his career, he has been involved in the defense of serious personal injury and medical malpractice cases and in claims involving pharmaceuticals and medical devices. He also regularly represents medical professionals in licensure and disciplinary matters before state licensing boards. When not acting as an advocate and counsel to litigation clients, he enjoys helping to resolve matters outside the courtroom while serving as a certified civil court mediator and civil court arbitrator.

Brown grew up in Greenville, SC, and graduated from Christ Church Episcopal School, Erskine College, and the University of South Carolina School of Law. He and his wife Greta, a licensed professional counselor, live in the Greenville area and are active parishioners at Christ Church Episcopal. In their spare time, they enjoy the beach, the mountains, golf, cheering on the Gamecocks and Braves, and spending time with their children and now grandchildren.

How Edwin handles adr matters

Brown Parkinson has been continuously involved in a litigation practice in the State and Federal Courts in South Carolina since 1981, focused primarily in the defense of individuals, institutions, governmental entities, and corporations in personal injury and other tort matters. For much of his career, he has been involved in the defense of serious personal injury and medical malpractice cases…

The kind of cases Edwin takes

Edwin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and health care matters in Spartanburg and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Edwin studied and practices

University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1981
Erskine College
A.B. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Edwin's state bar admissions

South Carolina
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE

Edwin studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and A.B. in Erskine College.

Law school and academic background

Edwin completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and A.B. in Erskine College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edwin runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Edwin's legal honors and published work

Edwin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr.'s office in Spartanburg

Edwin's primary office is at 101 West St. John St., Suite 200, Spartanburg, SC, 29306. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Holcombe Bomar, P.A.

101 West St. John St., Suite 200

Spartanburg, SC 29306

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr. — 4.7/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Edwin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Spartanburg.

4.7

4 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr. claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edwin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Edwin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin'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; Edwin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Spartanburg, 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 Edwin

Edwin 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. Edwin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Edwin'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 Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr.

How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edwin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edwin offer a free consultation?
Edwin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Edwin'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. Edwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside Spartanburg?
Edwin 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 — Edwin 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 Edwin?
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. Edwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edwin accepting new adr clients right now?
Edwin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by South Carolina residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr.. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
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1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona
What Should I Do If Mediation Fails In Minnesota?
I've been trying to mediate a separation agreement in Minneapolis, MN, but it feels like we’re not making any progress. If mediation fails, I’m worried about what my next steps sho
1 verified answer · ADR · Minnesota

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Spartanburg, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina

Edwin handles adr matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Edwin Brown Parkinson, Jr., ADR Attorney in Spartanburg, South Carolina

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