David Guy Pagliarini, Construction Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatHinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC
Charleston, SC
Practicing construction in Charleston since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Guy Pagliarini is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury. David has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Charleston, SC
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Construction · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Charleston, SC.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About David Guy Pagliarini: David Guy Pagliarini is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury. David has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Charleston
David concentrates on construction, litigation, personal injury, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Personal Injury
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Construction cases in Charleston, South Carolina
David takes construction matters in Charleston, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Charleston, South Carolina
David takes litigation matters in Charleston, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Charleston, South Carolina
David takes personal injury matters in Charleston, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Charleston, South Carolina
David takes real estate matters in Charleston, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Charleston, South Carolina
David takes zoning matters in Charleston, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David Guy Pagliarini, construction attorney serving Charleston
David Guy Pagliarini is a member based in Charleston, SC. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Personal Injury. David has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. David works from Charleston, South Carolina and takes on construction matters across the region.
David Guy Pagliarini is a lawyer practicing personal injury, eminent domain, real estate and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. David practices at Hinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC in Charleston, SC.
How David handles construction matters
David Guy Pagliarini is a lawyer practicing personal injury, eminent domain, real estate and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. David practices at Hinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC in Charleston, SC.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, litigation, and personal injury matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1995
The Citadel
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
South Carolina
1995 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in The Citadel.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.A. in The Citadel. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
David's legal honors and published work
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
South Carolina Bar Charleston County Bar Association
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Locations
David Guy Pagliarini's office in Charleston
David's primary office is at 234 Seven Farms Dr., Ste. 300, Charleston, SC, 29492. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hinchey, Murray & Pagliarini, LLC
234 Seven Farms Dr., Ste. 300
Charleston, SC 29492
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Client reviews of David Guy Pagliarini — 4.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing construction attorneys in Charleston.
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How to hire David Guy Pagliarini — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Charleston, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Guy Pagliarini
How much does it cost to hire David for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple construction 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new construction clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Charleston, Columbia and Greenville in South Carolina
David handles construction matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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