John L. Wilson

John L. Wilson, Managing Shareholder, brings extensive expertise to his practice in Beaufort, South Carolina. He earned a BS in Administrative Management, with Honor, from Clemson University in 1978 and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of South Carolina, School of Law in 1981. Specializing in residential and commercial real estate, mediation, timeshare, probate, estate planning, and business law, John has built a respected career since his admission to the SC Bar in 1981. His credentials extend to the US District Court, US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, US Tax Court, and the US Supreme Court.

In October 2013, John achieved an AV Preeminent rating through the Martindale-Hubbell peer review process, reflecting the highest standards of legal ability and ethical practice. He is a Certified Circuit Court Mediator and actively participates in the ADR, Real Estate, Probate, and Corporation Sections of the SC Bar.

John has also served as Past President of the Hilton Head Island Rotary Club and the Hilton Head Island Jaycees. His contributions have earned him recognition as Rotarian of the Year both locally and within the 78 Club District of Coastal and Midlands South Carolina.

Acknowledged in Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals, Who's Who Among Outstanding Americans, and Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, John is a distinguished figure in his field. He is married to Jackie, the office manager, and together they have two sons and two daughters: Tom, Kelli, Andrew, and Sara. Outside of work, John and Jackie enjoy boating, spending time with their grandchildren, and caring for their dog, Lilly.