
Paul A. Dominick, Business Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatMaynard Nexsen
Charleston, SC
Practicing business in Charleston since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Paul A. Dominick is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Paul has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maynard Nexsen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Charleston, SC
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Litigation · Litigation
- Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation matters from Charleston, SC.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Paul A. Dominick: Paul A. Dominick is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Paul has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maynard Nexsen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Paul's practice areas in Charleston
Paul concentrates on business, estate litigation, litigation, personal injury, and tbi/sci. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Litigation
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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TBI/SCI
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Real Estate
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Business cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Paul takes business 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Paul takes estate litigation 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Paul takes litigation 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Paul 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
TBI/SCI cases in Charleston, South Carolina
Paul takes tbi/sci 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Biography
Paul A. Dominick, business attorney serving Charleston
Paul A. Dominick is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Paul has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maynard Nexsen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Paul works from Charleston, South Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Paul A. Dominick is a lawyer practicing business disputes, litigation, catastrophic injury and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Paul practices at Maynard Nexsen in Charleston, SC.
Paul's approach to business cases
Paul A. Dominick is a lawyer practicing business disputes, litigation, catastrophic injury and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Paul practices at Maynard Nexsen in Charleston, SC.
Clients Paul works with
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and litigation matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Paul studied and practices
Washington & Lee University
J.D. · 1979
University of South Carolina
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
South Carolina U.S.
1979 · ACTIVE
Paul studied at J.D. in Washington & Lee University and B.A. in University of South Carolina.
Law school and academic background
Paul completed J.D. in Washington & Lee University and B.A. in University of South Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Paul's legal honors and published work
Paul has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Paul A. Dominick's office in Charleston
Paul's primary office is at 205 King Street, Suite 400, Charleston, SC, 29401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Paul A. Dominick — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Paul. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Charleston.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Paul A. Dominick — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Paul
Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Paul A. Dominick
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple business 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new business clients right now?
Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Charleston, Columbia and Greenville in South Carolina
Paul handles business matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business 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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