Lawyer Merl F. Code, graduated from North Carolina A & T State University, Greensboro, B.S., cum laude, 1970 University of South Carolina Law School, J.D., 1979, is now employed by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. at The Ogletree Building 300 North Main Street, Suite 500 Greenville, SC 29601.

While being a member of South Carolina Bar; American Bar Association., Merl F. Code is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Merl F. Code as your lawyer, you should consider whether Merl F. Code offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Merl F. Code has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Merl F. Code's office is located at Greenville, SC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Merl F. Code has been admitted in 1979, South Carolina; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. His or her practice areas include Employee Relations(10%); Diversity(90%).

Merl F. Code's college and law school education includes North Carolina A & T State University, Greensboro, B.S., cum laude, 1970, University of South Carolina Law School, J.D., 1979. Other biographical background includes Municipal Court Judge, Greenville, SC, 1981—; President, The University of South Carolina Law School Student Bar Association; First Recipient of the Young Lawyer of the Year Award, 1984; Compleat Lawyer Award, 1997, Selected by South Carolina Bar Association; Order of Palmetto, 1996, Awarded by Governor of South Carolina; Inducted into the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame, 1999; Earl Warren Legal Scholar, 1978; Presidential Scholar, 1968; National Merit Scholar, 1965; Listed in: Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities, 1969; Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities, 1978.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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