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Family Law Attorneys
in Charleston, SC

Experienced, compassionate legal representation for families navigating life's most important decisions in the Lowcountry.

Divorce

Navigating divorce is one of life's most challenging transitions. We guide you through property division, support agreements, and every step of the process with clarity and compassion.

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Child Custody

Your children's well-being is our priority. We help parents establish custody arrangements and parenting plans that serve the best interests of the whole family.

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Alimony & Spousal Support

Spousal support in South Carolina can be complex. We advocate for fair outcomes whether you are seeking or contesting alimony payments.

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Pets and Divorce

South Carolina law treats pets as personal property — but that's not how families experience them. We help divorcing couples reach written, mutual agreements about the animals they share.

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Separation Agreements

Clearly drafted legal separation agreements that protect your rights and lay the groundwork for a smooth transition to the next chapter of your life.

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Adoption

Stepparent and grandparent adoption only. We aren't general adoption attorneys, but we handle these two paths from petition through finalization.

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Prenuptial Agreements

Prenuptial agreements that hold up — drafted with full disclosure, independent counsel, and the lead time courts look for when enforcing them.

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High-Asset Divorce

Marital businesses, complex equitable distribution, and the financial professionals these cases require — forensic accountants, asset valuation experts, and more.

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Hall & Means also handles select civil matters including landlord-tenant disputes, contract issues, and personal injury claims. Contact us to discuss your case.

Hall and Means full team

A Team That Fights for Your Family

Over 50 years of combined experience.

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Experienced advocates devoted to guiding families through life's most important legal decisions.

Jessica Means, Family Law Attorney

Jessica Means

Founding Attorney

Jessica brings compassion and tenacity to every case. She understands the emotional weight of family legal matters and guides clients through with clarity and confidence.

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Mary Ann Hall, Family Law Attorney

Mary Ann Hall

Founding Attorney

Mary Ann has dedicated her career to advocating for her clients and their rights in family law matters. Her strategic approach and courtroom experience give clients the strong representation they deserve.

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Heather Russell, Paralegal

Heather Russell

Paralegal

Heather is the organizational backbone of Hall & Means. Her attention to detail and client-first mindset ensure every case is prepared thoroughly from start to finish.

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