How much does it cost to hire Chad for a commercial re case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Chad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Chad offer a free consultation?

Chad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad's office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check Chad's current terms during booking.

How long do commercial re cases in South Carolina typically take?

Simple commercial re 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. Chad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Chad take my case if I'm outside Columbia?

Chad 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 — Chad 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 Chad?

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. Chad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Chad accepting new commercial re clients right now?

Chad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Chad Richard Dial, Commercial RE Attorney in Columbia, South Carolina

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, Real Estate, and Residential

Columbia, SC

Practicing commercial re in Columbia since 2013.

13+: Years practicing
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Chad Richard Dial is an attorney based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, Real Estate, and Residential. Chad has over 13 years of legal experience.

Based in: Columbia, SC
Experience: over 13 years
Known for: Commercial RE · Real Estate · Residential

Handles Commercial RE, Real Estate, and Residential matters from Columbia, SC.
Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Chad takes on

Chad concentrates on commercial re, real estate, and residential. Each area below outlines the kind of case Chad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Columbia, South Carolina

Chad takes commercial re matters in Columbia, 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 Chad agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Columbia, South Carolina

Chad takes real estate matters in Columbia, 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 Chad agrees to represent you.

Residential cases in Columbia, South Carolina

Chad takes residential matters in Columbia, 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 Chad agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Chad Richard Dial — commercial re lawyer in Columbia

Chad Richard Dial is an attorney based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, Real Estate, and Residential. Chad has over 13 years of legal experience.

Chad Richard Dial is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, residential real estate. Chad received a degree from University of South Carolina School of Law in 2013, and has been licensed for 13 years. Chad practices in Columbia, SC.

Working with Chad on a commercial re matter

Who Chad represents

Chad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, real estate, and residential matters in Columbia and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of South Carolina School of Law Class of 2013
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Jurisdictions

Chad's state bar admissions

South Carolina
2013 · ACTIVE

Chad studied at — in University of South Carolina School of Law Class of 2013.

Law school and academic background

Chad completed — in University of South Carolina School of Law Class of 2013. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Chad runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Chad Richard Dial's office in Columbia

Chad's primary office is at 121 Executive Center Dr Ste 218, Columbia, SC, 29210-8419. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

121 Executive Center Dr Ste 218

Columbia, SC 29210-8419

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Hiring guide

How to hire Chad Richard Dial — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new commercial re attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Chad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Chad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad'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; Chad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Columbia, South Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 Chad

Chad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in commercial re practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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. Chad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Chad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Chad Richard Dial

How much does it cost to hire Chad for a commercial re case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Chad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Chad offer a free consultation?
Chad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Chad's office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check Chad's current terms during booking.
How long do commercial re cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple commercial re 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. Chad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Chad take my case if I'm outside Columbia?
Chad 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 — Chad 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 Chad?
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. Chad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Chad accepting new commercial re clients right now?
Chad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Commercial RE attorneys serving Columbia, Charleston and Greenville in South Carolina

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