Sally Wiggins Speth, General Attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
Over 42 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth
Columbia, SC
Practicing general in Columbia since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Sally Wiggins Speth is a member based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on General. Sally has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Columbia, SC
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- General
- Handles General matters from Columbia, SC.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Sally Wiggins Speth: Sally Wiggins Speth is a member based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on General. Sally has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sally takes on
Sally concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sally handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Columbia, South Carolina
Sally 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 Sally agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sally Wiggins Speth — general lawyer in Columbia
Sally Wiggins Speth is a member based in Columbia, SC. The practice focuses on General. Sally has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Sally Wiggins Speth is a lawyer practicing professional responsibility, legal ethics. Sally received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1972, and has been licensed for 42 years. Sally practices at The Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth in Columbia, SC.
Sally's approach to general cases
Sally Wiggins Speth is a lawyer practicing professional responsibility, legal ethics. Sally received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1972, and has been licensed for 42 years. Sally practices at The Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth in Columbia, SC.
Clients Sally works with
Sally reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Columbia and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina
J.D. M.A.T · 1984
Columbia College
B.A. University · 1972
Jurisdictions
Sally's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1984 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1984 · ACTIVE
Sally studied at J.D. M.A.T in University of South Carolina and B.A. University in Columbia College.
Law school and academic background
Sally completed J.D. M.A.T in University of South Carolina and B.A. University in Columbia College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sally runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Sally has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Sally's professional memberships and bar associations
Greenville County and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar
membership
Locations
Sally Wiggins Speth's office in Columbia
Sally's primary office is at 1727 Hollywood Dr., Columbia, SC, 29205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Sally Wiggins Speth
1727 Hollywood Dr.
Columbia, SC 29205
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Client reviews of Sally Wiggins Speth — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Sally Wiggins Speth — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sally usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sally charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally'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; Sally will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Sally
Sally discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Sally confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sally's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sally Wiggins Speth
How much does it cost to hire Sally for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sally walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sally offer a free consultation?
Sally charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sally's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Sally's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple general 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. Sally gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sally take my case if I'm outside Columbia?
Sally 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 — Sally 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 Sally?
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. Sally will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sally accepting new general clients right now?
Sally's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Columbia, Charleston and Greenville in South Carolina
Sally handles general matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general 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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