Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq, Business Attorney in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Employment
Mount Pleasant, SC
Practicing business in Mount Pleasant since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq is an attorney based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Employment. Benjamin has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Mount Pleasant, SC
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Employment
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Employment matters from Mount Pleasant, SC.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq: Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq is an attorney based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Employment. Benjamin has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Benjamin's practice areas in Mount Pleasant
Benjamin concentrates on business, civil rights, employment, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Benjamin takes business matters in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Benjamin takes civil rights matters in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Benjamin takes employment matters in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Benjamin takes general matters in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Benjamin takes personal injury matters in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq, business attorney serving Mount Pleasant
Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq is an attorney based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Employment. Benjamin has over 33 years of legal experience. Benjamin works from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, personal injury, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Benjamin practices in Mount Pleasant, SC.
How Benjamin handles business matters
Mr. Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, personal injury, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Benjamin practices in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Who Benjamin represents
Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and employment matters in Mount Pleasant and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Benjamin studied and practices
University of Miami
LL.M. University · 1995
Duke University
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Benjamin's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Court o
1995 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1993 · ACTIVE
Benjamin studied at LL.M. University in University of Miami and B.A. in Duke University.
Law school and academic background
Benjamin completed LL.M. University in University of Miami and B.A. in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq's office in Mount Pleasant
Benjamin's primary office is at 708 South Shelmore Blvd. Suite 202, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Benjamin
Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Scott Whaley Le Clercq
How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Mount Pleasant?
Benjamin is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Benjamin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new business clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Mount Pleasant, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
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