John Townsend Cooper

John Townsend Cooper

John Hughes Cooper, P.C.
  • Maritime Law, Personal Injury, Business Law ...
  • South Carolina
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John Townsend's goal as an attorney at Cooper & Bilbrey, P.C. has always been to help clients get through difficult situations. His consistent objective is to help clients manage their situation, come to a resolution, and move on with their lives and businesses. Prior to attending law school, John Townsend worked as a real estate broker and in the construction field. He holds a SC Real Estate Broker's licence and a SC Residential Builder's license and has civil litigation experience in cases involving admiralty and maritime matters, business disputes, construction issues, contracts, personal injury, and real estate matters. He has an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He was selected by Super Lawyers as a 2015 Rising Star and by the American Society of Legal Advocates as one of the Top 40 Under 40 Litigation lawyers in the State of South Carolina for 2014 and 2015. He currently serves on the South Carolina Bar Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section Council and the South Carolina Bar International Law Committee. He is a member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States. He is a member and former Port Director for the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute and a former member of the South Carolina Bar Pro Bono Committee. He is a long-time member of the Mount Pleasant Sertoma Club and served as President in 2018-2019.

Practice Areas
    Maritime Law
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Real Estate Law
    Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
    Construction Law
    Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
    Probate
    Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
South Carolina
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4th Circuit
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Shareholder
John Hughes Cooper, P.C.
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Education
Charleston School of Law
J.D. (2007) | Law
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Honors: Cum Laude
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College of Charleston
B.S. (2000) | Biology
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Professional Associations
South Carolina Bar  # 76087
Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Cooper& Bilbrey, P.C.
Blog
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Contact & Map
Cooper & Bilbrey, P.C.
1476 Ben Sawyer Blvd
Suite 11
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Telephone: (843) 883-9099
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