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Joshua Preston Stokes

Joshua Preston Stokes

Stokes Trial Lawyers

About Joshua Preston Stokes

Joshua P. Stokes is a committed attorney serving clients in Charleston and the broader Lowcountry region of South Carolina. A graduate of Presbyterian College with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and a minor in Computer Science, he earned his Juris Doctor from the Charleston School of Law in 2007. Admitted to the South Carolina Bar the same year, Mr. Stokes began his legal career at the Law Offices of Paul E. Tinkler in downtown Charleston.

In 2010, Mr. Stokes established the Law Office of Joshua P. Stokes, LLC. The following year, he partnered with Peter M. McCoy, Jr. to form McCoy & Stokes, LLC. After Mr. McCoy's appointment as U.S. Attorney for South Carolina, Mr. Stokes founded Stokes Legal, LLC, continuing to serve clients throughout the Lowcountry from his base on James Island.

Mr. Stokes is admitted to practice in all state courts of South Carolina and the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. His extensive legal practice spans municipal courts, circuit courts, and the South Carolina Court of Appeals.

Active in the legal community, Mr. Stokes is a member of the American Bar Association, South Carolina Bar Association, and Charleston County Bar Association. Originally from Anderson, South Carolina, he has resided in Charleston since 2004, where he lives with his wife, Robyn, and their five children.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

South Carolina Car Accident Laws

Understanding South Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joshua P. Stokes's educational background?

Joshua P. Stokes graduated from Presbyterian College with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and a minor in Computer Science, and earned his Juris Doctor from the Charleston School of Law.

Where is Stokes Legal, LLC located?

Stokes Legal, LLC is located on James Island, South Carolina.

What courts is Joshua P. Stokes admitted to practice in?

Joshua P. Stokes is admitted to practice in all state courts of South Carolina and the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

What professional associations is Joshua P. Stokes a member of?

He is a member of the American Bar Association, South Carolina Bar Association, and Charleston County Bar Association.

Where is Joshua P. Stokes originally from?

Joshua P. Stokes is originally from Anderson, South Carolina, and has lived in Charleston since 2004.

Contact Information

125G Wappoo Creek Drive Suite 101 Charleston SC 29412
Charleston, SC
8436282855 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Joshua Preston Stokes for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Joshua for a free case review

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