SC Bar and US Bankruptcy Court to offer free bankruptcy advice

May 27, 2015

COLUMBIA, SC -The SC Bar Pro Bono Program and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will co-sponsor a number of one-on-one counsel and advice sessions in Charleston and Columbia this summer. These clinics serve to address questions from the public regarding debt management, including bankruptcy and other alternatives.

 
Available dates are as follows:
 
Columbia (J. Bratton Davis Courthouse, 1100 Laurel St., 29201):
May 28
July 1
July 29
September 2
 
Charleston (Charleston Bankruptcy Court, 145 King St., Room 225, 29401):
May 29
July 1
July 31
September 4
 
The seminars are free. Unrepresented individuals who have recently filed bankruptcy or who are considering filing should call(803) 765-5045 for an appointment time with a volunteer attorney on one of the designated dates. 
 
A complete list of other Bar-sponsored legal clinics is available at www.scbar.org/clinics.
 
The SC Bar, which has a membership of more than 15,000 lawyers, is dedicated to advancing justice, professionalism and understanding of the law.
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