Weston Adams III

Weston Adams III

Appellate Practice

4.1 (10 reviews)
Columbus, South Carolina
14+ years experience
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Meridian, 17th Floor 1320 Main Street Columbia SC US
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Bio

With a practice centered on Appellate Practice, Weston Adams III represents clients across South Carolina. Weston Adams III's practice spans more than a decade, focusing on achieving favorable outcomes in Appellate Practice. Clients appreciate Adams III's straightforward advice and commitment to their best interests. Weston Adams III practices throughout South Carolina, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges.

Practice Areas

Appellate Practice

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, Columbia, SC (2023)
  • Recognized: Appellate Practice
  • Recognized: Energy Regulatory Law
  • Recognized: Litigation - Environmental
  • Recognized: Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Practice Area: Energy Law
  • Practice Area: Environmental Law
  • Practice Area: Oil and Gas Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011

Education

  • University of Florida, MA, graduated 1997
  • The University of South Carolina, JD, graduated 1991
  • Sewanee-The University of the South, BA, graduated 1987

Reviews

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Shirley Nguyen

3 weeks ago

Competent but could improve responsiveness

Mr. Adams handled my appellate case with a solid understanding of energy regulatory law, which was crucial for our situation. His expertise is evident, especially given his Lawyer of the Year recognition. However, communication was a bit slow, and I often had to follow up to get updates. The outcome was favorable, but I expected more timely responses based on his experience. Appreciate his legal skills but wish the process had been smoother.

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Sharon Flores

3 weeks ago

Outstanding Legal Expertise

Weston Adams III provided exceptional legal representation during a complex appellate case. His deep understanding of energy regulatory law and appellate practice was evident in his strategic approach. As recognized by his 'Lawyer of the Year' honor, he demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and a clear grasp of procedural nuances. His professionalism and dedication were apparent from our first consultation, and he guided us through each step with clarity and confidence. The favorable outcome we achieved speaks volumes about his expertise and commitment. Highly recommend for anyone facing appellate or regulatory legal challenges.

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Mark Martin

3 weeks ago

Expertise and Dedication in Appellate Practice

Choosing Weston Adams III to handle my complex appellate case was one of the best decisions I made. His 14 years of experience and deep knowledge of energy regulatory law were evident from our first consultation. Mr. Adams meticulously reviewed my case, ensuring every legal avenue was explored. His professionalism and dedication were unwavering, even when the case became particularly challenging. He successfully argued my appeal, resulting in a favorable outcome. Recognized as Lawyer of the Year in Appellate Practice, his expertise is second to none. I highly recommend him for any appellate or general practice needs.

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Cynthia Garcia

3 weeks ago

Exceptional Legal Advocate

Weston Adams III is an outstanding attorney whose expertise in appellate practice and energy regulatory law is truly unmatched. I encountered a complex regulatory dispute involving an energy project, and Mr. Adams's deep knowledge of the legal landscape and his strategic approach were invaluable. His professionalism and attention to detail were evident from the first consultation, and he guided me through every step of the process with clarity and confidence. Recognized as a Lawyer of the Year for Appellate Practice and with over 14 years of experience, his ability to navigate intricate legal challenges is exceptional. Mr. Adams's commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients is evident in his work, and I can confidently say that his contributions were instrumental in resolving my case favorably. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of a top-tier legal professional.

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Emma Perez

3 weeks ago

Exceptional Legal Guidance and Results

Weston Adams III of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP provided outstanding representation in my appellate case. His deep expertise in appellate practice, recognized by his 2023 Lawyer of the Year award, was evident throughout the process. He meticulously analyzed the complexities of my case, ensuring every legal nuance was addressed. His professionalism, combined with his extensive experience, instilled confidence at every step. The favorable outcome was a testament to his dedication and skill. Highly recommend for anyone seeking top-tier legal counsel in South Carolina.

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Stephanie Moore

3 weeks ago

Competent but Needs Improvement

Weston Adams III handled my appellate case with a solid understanding of the law, particularly in energy regulatory matters—a specialty of his. As recognized by his 'Lawyer of the Year' award, his expertise was evident in the courtroom. However, communication was slower than expected, and I often had to follow up to get updates. While the outcome was favorable, the process could have been smoother. His experience is clear, but I hoped for more attentiveness to client needs. Overall, a capable attorney, but not the most responsive.

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Gregory Reed

3 weeks ago

Knowledgeable but could improve

Mr. Adams was highly competent in handling my appellate case. His deep understanding of energy regulatory law, as evidenced by his recognition in that area, was reassuring. He meticulously reviewed the legal documents and presented a strong argument. However, while his expertise was undeniable, communication could have been smoother. Responses to my questions were often delayed, and I sometimes felt left in the dark about the case timeline. The firm’s reputation and his accolades—including being named Lawyer of the Year in Appellate Practice—are well-deserved, but client communication and transparency could use some refinement. He delivered results, but the experience left me hoping for more attentive support.

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Sandra Collins

3 weeks ago

Expertise and Advocacy in Appellate Law

Attorney Weston Adams III of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP demonstrated exceptional professionalism and legal acumen during a complex appellate case. His 14 years of experience were evident in his ability to navigate intricate legal arguments and present them effectively to higher courts. Recognized for Appellate Practice and Energy Regulatory Law, his deep understanding of procedural nuances and appellate strategy proved invaluable. From the initial consultation to the final brief, he was meticulous, thorough, and consistently proactive in addressing potential challenges. His recognition as Lawyer of the Year in Appellate Practice (2023) speaks volumes about his expertise, and it was clear why he holds such prestigious accolades. The outcome of our case was favorable, a testament to his dedication and skill. Beyond his legal prowess, Weston's professional demeanor and clear communication made a difficult process far less daunting. I would not hesitate to retain him for any appellate or regulatory matter.

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George Lee

3 weeks ago

Competent but Could Improve

Mr. Adams handled a complex appellate matter for me with a level of expertise that was evident from his background in energy regulatory law. His deep understanding of the legal nuances in this area was clear, and he successfully navigated the intricacies of my case. However, while his legal knowledge is top-tier, his communication was somewhat inconsistent. There were periods where updates were delayed, and I often had to follow up to get timely responses. The wait times between meetings and responses sometimes felt excessive, especially given the urgency of my situation. Despite these shortcomings, Mr. Adams delivered a favorable outcome, which speaks to his competence and experience. If he can improve his responsiveness, he would be even more effective. Overall, a competent attorney with room for growth in client communication.

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Sarah Nelson

3 weeks ago

Knowledgeable and Diligent Appellate Lawyer

Mr. Adams has been an invaluable asset to my case, particularly in the area of appellate practice. His deep understanding of energy regulatory law, earned through years of experience and recognized by his peers, was evident in how he handled my complex legal matter. He meticulously reviewed the details of my appeal, ensuring every argument was well-founded and presented persuasively. While his expertise is undeniable, I did notice that his response time to follow-up questions could sometimes be slow, which can be a bit stressful when dealing with tight deadlines. Cost-wise, I found his fees to be in line with his established reputation, though they were higher than some other firms’ rates. Overall, I would highly recommend Mr. Adams for anyone needing a skilled appellate lawyer who can navigate intricate legal challenges with confidence and precision.

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