Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partners in Greenville, SC
Laws & Laws is a boutique law firm based in Greenville, South Carolina, dedicated to providing personalized legal representation in real estate, business, and estate law. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team prioritizes client trust, transparency, and integrity in every transaction. We specialize in residential and commercial real estate closings, business formations, wills, trusts, probate administration, and business sales. Our attorneys, including Courtnay M. Laws and Scott E. Lawrence, bring decades of expertise in navigating complex legal matters while maintaining a client-centered approach.We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships, offering tailored solutions that align with our clients' unique goals. Our mission is to deliver honest, compassionate representation, ensuring clients feel supported throughout every legal process. From title research to contract negotiations, we handle intricate details to protect our clients' interests. As a firm rooted in Greenville, we are committed to serving both individuals and businesses across South Carolina with professionalism and dedication.
Services
Real Estate Law
Wills & Trusts
Probate Administration
Business Formation
Sale of Business
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined legal experience in South Carolina.
- Our attorneys specialize in real estate, business, and estate law complexities.
- We prioritize personalized client relationships and transparent communication.
- Our team includes seasoned professionals with backgrounds in commercial transactions.
- We provide comprehensive legal solutions from formation to estate planning.
Services
Real Estate Law
We handle residential and commercial real estate closings, title research, lien resolution, and contract negotiations. Our attorneys ensure legal compliance and protect client investments through meticulous documentation and coordination with lenders. Services benefit buyers, sellers, and businesses navigating property transactions in South Carolina.
Wills & Trusts
Our firm creates customized wills, trusts, and advance directives to manage asset distribution and healthcare decisions. Attorneys guide clients through estate planning complexities, including power of attorney documents and probate avoidance strategies, ensuring legal clarity for families and beneficiaries.
Probate Administration
We assist executors in navigating probate court requirements for estate settlement. Services include asset inventory, debt resolution, tax filings, and property transfer coordination. Our expertise in real estate law supports efficient resolution of estates containing property holdings.
Business Formation
Attorneys advise on optimal business structures (LLC, S-Corp, etc.) and handle legal registration processes. We prepare corporate documents, obtain tax IDs, and provide ongoing compliance guidance to ensure businesses establish and maintain proper legal foundations.
Sale of Business
We facilitate business purchase/sale transactions by conducting due diligence, resolving liens, and drafting transfer agreements. Legal services protect buyers from hidden liabilities and ensure sellers complete asset transfers with limited post-sale liability exposure.
People
Courtnay M. Laws
Attorney
Courtnay Laws specializes in real estate and business law with 15+ years of experience. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of South Carolina and joined Laws & Laws in 2008, becoming partner in 2018. She focuses on transactional law and community engagement.
Scott E. Lawrence
Attorney
Scott Lawrence brings 35 years of legal experience, specializing in commercial real estate and construction lending. A Wake Forest Law graduate, he joined Laws & Laws in 2024 after 20 years as a solo practitioner in Greenville. He previously chaired the SC Bar's Real Estate Section.
Meredith C. Noon
Attorney
Meredith Noon has practiced real estate law for 24 years, combining hospitality experience with legal expertise. A University of South Carolina law graduate, she co-hosts local networking events and focuses on client relationship-building through her part-time role at Laws & Laws.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We handle residential and commercial closings, title research, lien resolution, and contract negotiations for property transactions across South Carolina.
Do you assist with estate planning?
Yes, we create wills, trusts, power of attorney documents, and advance directives to manage asset distribution and healthcare decisions.
What business legal services are available?
We provide entity formation (LLC, S-Corp), business sale/purchase assistance, contract drafting, and ongoing compliance guidance.
How does probate administration work?
Our attorneys guide executors through probate court requirements, including asset inventory, debt resolution, tax filings, and property transfers.
What are your office hours?
Our Greenville office operates Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm for client consultations and legal services.
