
Grant Burnette LeFever, Civil Rights Attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
Over 8 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Education · 4.3/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
AssociateatBurnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA
Columbia, SC
Practicing civil rights in Columbia since 2018.
- 8+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 6 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Grant Burnette LeFever is an associate based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Education. Grant has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
- Based in
- Columbia, SC
- Experience
- over 8 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Discrimination · Education
- Handles Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Education matters from Columbia, SC.
- Over 8 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Grant Burnette LeFever: Grant Burnette LeFever is an associate based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Education. Grant has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Grant's practice areas in Columbia
Grant concentrates on civil rights, discrimination, education, employment, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Grant handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Discrimination
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Education
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Employment
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Civil Rights cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Grant takes civil rights matters in Columbia, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
Discrimination cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Grant takes discrimination matters in Columbia, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Grant takes education matters in Columbia, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Grant takes employment matters in Columbia, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Grant takes family law matters in Columbia, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
Biography
Grant Burnette LeFever, civil rights attorney serving Columbia
Grant Burnette LeFever is an associate based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Education. Grant has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 client reviews. Grant works from Columbia, South Carolina and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Grant Burnette LeFever focuses on employment law, including discrimination and civil rights. She practice education law, including issues involving Title IX, school discipline,special education, and teacher employment issues. She also practices family law.
How Grant handles civil rights matters
Grant Burnette LeFever focuses on employment law, including discrimination and civil rights. She practice education law, including issues involving Title IX, school discipline,special education, and teacher employment issues. She also practices family law.
Who Grant represents
Grant reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, discrimination, and education matters in Columbia and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Grant studied and practices
University of South Carolina School of Law
Juris Doctor · 2018
Presbyterian College
Bachelor · 2013
Jurisdictions
Grant's state bar admissions
United States Distri
2018 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
2018 · ACTIVE
Grant studied at Juris Doctor in University of South Carolina School of Law and Bachelor in Presbyterian College.
Law school and academic background
Grant completed Juris Doctor in University of South Carolina School of Law and Bachelor in Presbyterian College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Grant runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Grant Burnette LeFever's office in Columbia
Grant's primary office is at 912 Lady Street, Second Floor, Columbia, SC, 29202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA
912 Lady Street, Second Floor
Columbia, SC 29202
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Client reviews of Grant Burnette LeFever — 4.3/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Grant. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Columbia.
4.3
6 client reviews
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How to hire Grant Burnette LeFever — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Grant usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Grant charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grant'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; Grant will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Grant
Grant discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Grant confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Grant's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Grant Burnette LeFever
How much does it cost to hire Grant for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Grant walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Grant offer a free consultation?
Grant charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grant's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Grant's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Grant gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Grant take my case if I'm outside Columbia?
Grant 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 — Grant 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 Grant?
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. Grant will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Grant accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Grant's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Columbia, Charleston and Greenville in South Carolina
Grant handles civil rights matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 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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