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E. Bart "Bart" Daniel, Business Attorney in Charleston, South Carolina

focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and General

Charleston, SC

Trusted business attorney serving Charleston.

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E. Bart "Bart" Daniel is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General.

Based in
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Experience
attorney
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · General
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2025).

About E. Bart "Bart" Daniel: E. Bart "Bart" Daniel is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by E. Bart "Bart" Daniel

E. concentrates on business, criminal defense, general, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case E. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Charleston, South Carolina

E. takes business 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 E. agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Charleston, South Carolina

E. takes criminal defense 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 E. agrees to represent you.

General cases in Charleston, South Carolina

E. takes general 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 E. agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Charleston, South Carolina

E. takes government 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 E. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Charleston, South Carolina

E. 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 E. agrees to represent you.

Biography

About E. Bart "Bart" Daniel — Attorney of South Carolina business experience

E. Bart "Bart" Daniel is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and General.

E. Bart Daniel is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Antitrust Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Government Relations Practice.

E. Bart, who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2014. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which E. Bart is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

E.'s approach to business cases

E. Bart Daniel is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Antitrust Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Government Relations Practice. E. Bart, who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2014. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which E. Bart is held by…

The kind of cases E. takes

E. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and general matters in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

E. Bart "Bart" Daniel's legal education and bar admissions

  • The University of South Carolina

    JD · 1980

  • The Citadel

    BA · 1977

Jurisdictions

E.'s state bar admissions

  • South Carolina, Sout

    ACTIVE

E. studied at JD in The University of South Carolina and BA in The Citadel.

Law school and academic background

E. completed JD in The University of South Carolina and BA in The Citadel. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice E. runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of E. Bart "Bart" Daniel

E. has received 24 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC)

    2023

  • Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC)

    2022

  • Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC)

    2019

  • Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC)

    2017

  • Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC)

    2015

  • Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Citadel Alumnus of the Year (1991)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — James Petigru Compleat Lawyer Award for Professional Excellence, University of South Carolina

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated (1986)

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2025). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2023). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2022). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2019). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2017). Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Charleston (SC) (2015).

Locations

E. Bart "Bart" Daniel's office in Charleston

E.'s primary office is at 151 Meeting Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

151 Meeting Street

Charleston, South Carolina 29401

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Hiring guide

How to hire E. Bart "Bart" Daniel — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Charleston, 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 E.

E. 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. E. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

E.'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 E. Bart "Bart" Daniel

  • How much does it cost to hire E. for a business case?

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

  • Does E. offer a free consultation?

    E. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain E.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check E.'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. E. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can E. take my case if I'm outside Charleston?

    E. 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 — E. 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 E.?

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

  • Is E. accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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