J. Brandon Hylton

J. Brandon Hylton, ADR Attorney in Florence, South Carolina

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on ADR and Workers Comp

AttorneyatDerrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC

Florence South, SC

Practicing adr in Florence since 2002.

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J. Brandon Hylton is an attorney based in Florence, SC. The practice focuses on ADR and Workers Comp. J. has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC.

Based in
Florence, SC
Experience
over 24 years
Known for
ADR · Workers Comp
  • Handles ADR and Workers Comp matters from Florence, SC.
  • Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About J. Brandon Hylton: J. Brandon Hylton is an attorney based in Florence, SC. The practice focuses on ADR and Workers Comp. J. has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by J. Brandon Hylton

J. concentrates on adr and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case J. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Florence, South Carolina

J. takes adr matters in Florence, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Florence, South Carolina

J. takes workers comp matters in Florence, 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 J. agrees to represent you.

Biography

About J. Brandon Hylton — Over 24 years of South Carolina adr experience

J. Brandon Hylton is an attorney based in Florence, SC. The practice focuses on ADR and Workers Comp. J. has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC.

Born and raised in Kingstree. Following his graduation from law school, he practiced in Anderson, South Carolina, for three years. Brandon joined Turner Padget in October of 2005 and practices almost exclusively in the area of workers' compensation law. He is admitted to practice before all state courts and the United States District Court of South Carolina. Professional/Civic Affiliations: South Carolina Workers' Compensation Educational Association; Florence Kiwanis Club; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorney Association.

J.'s approach to adr cases

Born and raised in Kingstree. Following his graduation from law school, he practiced in Anderson, South Carolina, for three years. Brandon joined Turner Padget in October of 2005 and practices almost exclusively in the area of workers' compensation law. He is admitted to practice before all state courts and the United States District Court of South Carolina. Professional/Civic Affiliations: South…

The kind of cases J. takes

J. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr and workers comp matters in Florence and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

J. Brandon Hylton's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of South Carolina

    J.D. · 2002

  • Presbyterian College

    B.S. Political · 1999

Jurisdictions

J.'s state bar admissions

  • South Carolina U.S.

    2002 · ACTIVE

J. studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.S. Political in Presbyterian College.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

J.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Florence County Bar Association South Carolina Bar

    membership

Locations

J. Brandon Hylton's office in Florence

J.'s primary office is at 1831 West Evans Street, Suite 200, Florence, SC, 29501. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC

1831 West Evans Street, Suite 200

Florence, SC 29501

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Hiring guide

How to hire J. Brandon Hylton — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Florence, 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 J.

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

Payment methods and payment plans

J.'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 J. Brandon Hylton

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

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

  • Does J. offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can J. take my case if I'm outside Florence?

    J. 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 — J. 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 J.?

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

  • Is J. accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

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