
Stephanie Holmes Burton, Business Attorney in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General · 4.7/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
MemberatGibbes Burton, LLC
Spartanburg, SC
Practicing business in Spartanburg since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 12 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Stephanie Holmes Burton is a member based in Spartanburg, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Stephanie has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibbes Burton, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
- Based in
- Spartanburg, SC
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · General
- Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from Spartanburg, SC.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Stephanie Holmes Burton: Stephanie Holmes Burton is a member based in Spartanburg, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Stephanie has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibbes Burton, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Stephanie's practice areas in Spartanburg
Stephanie concentrates on business, employment, general, internet, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephanie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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General
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Internet
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Stephanie takes business matters in Spartanburg, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Stephanie takes employment matters in Spartanburg, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.
General cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Stephanie takes general matters in Spartanburg, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Stephanie takes internet matters in Spartanburg, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Stephanie takes litigation matters in Spartanburg, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Stephanie Holmes Burton, business attorney serving Spartanburg
Stephanie Holmes Burton is a member based in Spartanburg, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Stephanie has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibbes Burton, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 client reviews. Stephanie works from Spartanburg, South Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Stephanie Holmes Burton is a lawyer practicing construction and design law, commercial litigation, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Stephanie practices at Gibbes Burton, LLC in Spartanburg, SC.
Working with Stephanie on a business matter
Stephanie Holmes Burton is a lawyer practicing construction and design law, commercial litigation, employment law and 3 other areas of law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Stephanie practices at Gibbes Burton, LLC in Spartanburg, SC.
Who Stephanie represents
Stephanie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in Spartanburg and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Stephanie studied and practices
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1989
University of South Carolina
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Stephanie's state bar admissions
South Carolina U.S.
1989 · ACTIVE
Stephanie studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in University of South Carolina.
Law school and academic background
Stephanie completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in University of South Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephanie runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Stephanie's legal honors and published work
Stephanie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Stephanie's professional memberships and bar associations
Greenville County, Spartanburg County and American (Forum on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association Defense Research Institute
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Locations
Stephanie Holmes Burton's office in Spartanburg
Stephanie's primary office is at 308 East St. John Street, Spartanburg, SC, 29302. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Stephanie Holmes Burton — 4.7/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Stephanie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Spartanburg.
4.7
12 client reviews
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How to hire Stephanie Holmes Burton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stephanie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stephanie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephanie'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; Stephanie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Spartanburg, 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 Stephanie
Stephanie 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. Stephanie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stephanie'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 Stephanie Holmes Burton
How much does it cost to hire Stephanie for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stephanie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stephanie offer a free consultation?
Stephanie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stephanie's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Stephanie'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. Stephanie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stephanie take my case if I'm outside Spartanburg?
Stephanie 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 — Stephanie 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 Stephanie?
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. Stephanie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stephanie accepting new business clients right now?
Stephanie'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 Spartanburg, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
Stephanie handles business matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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