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William Starnes is a dedicated attorney based in Columbia, SC, specializing in Estate Planning and Personal Injury law. With a solid educational foundation, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from Wofford College in 2012, followed by a Juris Doctorate from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2015. During his time in law school, Will distinguished himself as a member of the Phi Delta Phi legal honor society and received the prestigious CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Media Law, underscoring his commitment to legal excellence. At Chappell Smith & Arden, Will passionately advocates for individuals who have suffered injuries in motor vehicle accidents, providing them with the legal support they need to navigate their recovery journey. His expertise extends to crafting comprehensive estate plans that reflect each client’s unique wishes and circumstances. This includes the creation of wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, healthcare powers of attorney, and living wills, ensuring that his clients’ legacies are protected and their healthcare decisions honored. Will is actively involved in the legal community, holding memberships in the Richland County Bar Association, the South Carolina Bar, including its Young Lawyers Division, and the South Carolina Association for Justice. His dedication to his clients and the community is evident in his approach, where he combines legal knowledge with a personal touch to deliver outstanding results. Whether you are facing the aftermath of a personal injury or seeking to establish a secure future through estate planning, William Starnes is here to guide you with expertise, empathy, and unwavering commitment. Reach out today to discover how he can help you achieve your legal goals in South Carolina.
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.