Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse, Insurance Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
focused on Insurance and Personal Injury
Charleston, SC
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Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury.
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- Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
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- Insurance · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance and Personal Injury matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law, Charleston (SC) (2024).
About Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse: Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Elizabeth takes on
Elizabeth concentrates on insurance and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elizabeth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Elizabeth takes insurance 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 Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Elizabeth takes personal injury 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 Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse — insurance lawyer in Charleston
Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury.
Elizabeth Scott Moïse is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.
Elizabeth Scott, who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2009. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Elizabeth Scott is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
How Elizabeth handles insurance matters
Elizabeth Scott Moïse is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Elizabeth Scott, who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2009. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Elizabeth Scott is held…
Who Elizabeth represents
Elizabeth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and personal injury matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Elizabeth's state bar admissions
South Carolina, Sout
ACTIVE
Elizabeth studied at J.D. in The University of South Carolina School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Elizabeth completed J.D. in The University of South Carolina School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elizabeth runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Elizabeth has received 12 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law, Charleston (SC)
2024
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bad Faith
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Class Actions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Coverage
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Insurance Law, Charleston (SC) (2024). Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026).
Locations
Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse's office in Charleston
Elizabeth's primary office is at 151 Meeting Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elizabeth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth'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; Elizabeth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Elizabeth
Elizabeth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Elizabeth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Elizabeth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Scott "Scott" Moïse
How much does it cost to hire Elizabeth for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elizabeth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Elizabeth offer a free consultation?
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Elizabeth's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Elizabeth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Elizabeth take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Elizabeth 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 — Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth?
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. Elizabeth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Elizabeth accepting new insurance clients right now?
Elizabeth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Charleston, Columbia and Greenville in South Carolina
Elizabeth handles insurance matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance 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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