Miles Freeman Weaver, Family Law Attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWeaver Law Firm
Columbia, SC
Practicing family law in Columbia since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Miles Freeman Weaver is a member based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Family Law and General. Miles has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weaver Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Columbia, SC
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Family Law · General
- Handles Family Law and General matters from Columbia, SC.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Miles Freeman Weaver: Miles Freeman Weaver is a member based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Family Law and General. Miles has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weaver Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Miles's practice areas in Columbia
Miles concentrates on family law and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Miles handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Miles takes family law 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 Miles agrees to represent you.
General cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Miles takes general 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 Miles agrees to represent you.
Biography
Miles Freeman Weaver, family law attorney serving Columbia
Miles Freeman Weaver is a member based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on Family Law and General. Miles has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Weaver Law Firm. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Miles works from Columbia, South Carolina and takes on family law matters across the region.
Miles Freeman Weaver is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law. Miles received a B.A. degree from St. Andrews Presbyterian College in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years. Miles practices at Weaver Law Firm in Columbia, SC.
How Miles handles family law matters
Miles Freeman Weaver is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law. Miles received a B.A. degree from St. Andrews Presbyterian College in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years. Miles practices at Weaver Law Firm in Columbia, SC.
Who Miles represents
Miles reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and general matters in Columbia and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Miles studied and practices
University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1986
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Miles's state bar admissions
South Carolina
1986 · ACTIVE
Miles studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.A. in St. Andrews Presbyterian College.
Law school and academic background
Miles completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.A. in St. Andrews Presbyterian College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Miles runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Miles's legal honors and published work
Miles has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Miles's professional memberships and bar associations
Richland County and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar
membership
Locations
Office locations for Miles Freeman Weaver in Columbia, South Carolina
Miles's primary office is at Columbia, SC, 29290-1965. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Miles Freeman Weaver — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Miles. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Columbia.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Miles Freeman Weaver — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Miles usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Miles charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Miles'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; Miles will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Miles
Miles discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Miles confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Miles's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Miles Freeman Weaver
How much does it cost to hire Miles for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Miles walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Miles offer a free consultation?
Miles charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Miles's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Miles's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple family law 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. Miles gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Miles take my case if I'm outside Columbia?
Miles 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 — Miles 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 Miles?
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. Miles will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Miles accepting new family law clients right now?
Miles's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Columbia, Charleston and Greenville in South Carolina
Miles handles family law matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 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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