Samuel Thompson Brunson, Appellate Attorney in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents · 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatDrennan Law Firm, LLC
Mount Pleasant, SC
Practicing appellate in Mount Pleasant since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 1 client review
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Samuel Thompson Brunson is a member based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Samuel has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Drennan Law Firm, LLC. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Mount Pleasant, SC
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Car Accidents
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents matters from Mount Pleasant, SC.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Samuel Thompson Brunson: Samuel Thompson Brunson is a member based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Samuel has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Drennan Law Firm, LLC. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Samuel Thompson Brunson
Samuel concentrates on appellate, business, car accidents, civil rights, and class action. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Samuel takes appellate matters in Mount Pleasant, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Samuel takes business matters in Mount Pleasant, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Samuel takes car accidents matters in Mount Pleasant, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Samuel takes civil rights matters in Mount Pleasant, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Samuel takes class action matters in Mount Pleasant, 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Samuel Thompson Brunson — Over 39 years of South Carolina appellate experience
Samuel Thompson Brunson is a member based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Samuel has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Drennan Law Firm, LLC. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Samuel Thompson Brunson is a lawyer practicing appeals, car accidents, business and 6 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1987, and has been licensed for 39 years. Samuel practices at Drennan Law Firm, LLC in Mount Pleasant, SC.
How Samuel handles appellate matters
Mr. Samuel Thompson Brunson is a lawyer practicing appeals, car accidents, business and 6 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1987, and has been licensed for 39 years. Samuel practices at Drennan Law Firm, LLC in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Who Samuel represents
Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and car accidents matters in Mount Pleasant and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Samuel Thompson Brunson's legal education and bar admissions
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1990
The Citadel
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Samuel's state bar admissions
South Carolina
1987 · ACTIVE
Samuel studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in The Citadel.
Law school and academic background
Samuel completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in The Citadel. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
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Samuel's professional memberships and bar associations
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Locations
Samuel Thompson Brunson's office in Mount Pleasant
Samuel's primary office is at 1350-B Chuck Dawley Blvd., Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Drennan Law Firm, LLC
1350-B Chuck Dawley Blvd.
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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How to hire Samuel Thompson Brunson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Samuel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Samuel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel'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; Samuel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Samuel
Samuel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Samuel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Samuel Thompson Brunson
How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Samuel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Samuel offer a free consultation?
Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Mount Pleasant?
Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?
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. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Samuel accepting new appellate clients right now?
Samuel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Mount Pleasant, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
Samuel handles appellate matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Greenville2,449 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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