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George S. Nicholson, Jr., ADR Attorney in Lexington, South Carolina

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Government, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing adr in Lexington since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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George S. Nicholson, Jr. is an associate based in Lexington, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, Government, and Litigation. George has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Frawley Anderson McCauley Ayer Fisher & Smith, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Lexington, SC
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
ADR · Government · Litigation
  • Handles ADR, Government, and Litigation matters from Lexington, SC.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About George S. Nicholson, Jr.: George S. Nicholson, Jr. is an associate based in Lexington, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, Government, and Litigation. George has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Frawley Anderson McCauley Ayer Fisher & Smith, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by George S. Nicholson, Jr.

George concentrates on adr, government, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Lexington, South Carolina

George takes adr matters in Lexington, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Lexington, South Carolina

George takes government matters in Lexington, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lexington, South Carolina

George takes litigation matters in Lexington, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Lexington, South Carolina

George takes real estate matters in Lexington, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Biography

About George S. Nicholson, Jr. — Over 58 years of South Carolina adr experience

George S. Nicholson, Jr. is an associate based in Lexington, SC. The practice focuses on ADR, Government, and Litigation. George has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Frawley Anderson McCauley Ayer Fisher & Smith, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. George S. Nicholson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate law, municipal law and 1 other area of law. George S. received a A.B. degree from Wofford College in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years. George S. practices at Davis Frawley Anderson McCauley Ayer Fisher & Smith, LLC in Lexington, SC.

How George handles adr matters

Mr. George S. Nicholson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate law, municipal law and 1 other area of law. George S. received a A.B. degree from Wofford College in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years. George S. practices at Davis Frawley Anderson McCauley Ayer Fisher & Smith, LLC in Lexington, SC.

Who George represents

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, government, and litigation matters in Lexington and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

George S. Nicholson, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions

  • University of South Carolina

    J.D. · 1968

  • Wofford College

    A.B. · 1964

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • South Carolina

    1968 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1968 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and A.B. in Wofford College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of George S. Nicholson, Jr.

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

George's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lexington County

    President, 1981) and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, 1982-1983) American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 2001 · membership

Locations

Office locations for George S. Nicholson, Jr. in Lexington, South Carolina

George's primary office is at Lexington, SC, 29071-0489. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Davis Frawley Anderson McCauley Ayer Fisher & Smith, LLC

Lexington, SC 29071-0489

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George S. Nicholson, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire George S. Nicholson, 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 George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Lexington, 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 George

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

Payment methods and payment plans

George'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 George S. Nicholson, Jr.

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

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

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside Lexington?

    George 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 — George 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 George?

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

  • Is George accepting new adr clients right now?

    George'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 Lexington, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina

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

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