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Linda Knapp
Attorney Profile
Legal Employment
- Owner of Knapp Law Firm, P.C. with focus areas in Small Business Law; Family Law; Wills, Trust and Estate Planning; Probate Administration; and Elder Law.
- Elder Law Attorney with the SC Centers for Equal Justice
- Senior Staff Attorney with Palmetto Legal Services
- Admitted to US District Court
- Associate Moore Law Firm a general practice firm
- First USC School of Law Student to Intern with the SC Supreme Court, clerked with Jean HoeferToal, Chief Justice - Dean's Honor Roll
- Law clerk to SC Legislature's Mother, Infants and Children Committee
Professional Service
- Maintains a general law practice for 17 years in a six county area.
- Member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, eligible for examination as a certified elder law specialist
- Honorary Chairman of National Republican Business Advisory Committee, National Leadership Award and 2006 SC Republican of the Year
- 54 hours in trusts and advanced estate planning from the American Law Institute and the American Bar Association
- Instructor at the National Association of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR) May 2002 Conference on developing a disability practice and handling SSI cases. Member since 1997. More than 65 hours of continuing legal education in Social Security law
- Taught 18 hours of Choice of Business Entities for the USC Salkehatchie Entrepreneurial Program in 2002-2006
- South Carolina Business One Stop
- Taught numerous seminars to senior citizens, churches and professional groups, including certified trainings for the SC Nursing Home Association, Alzheimer's Association and the USC Summer School of Gerontology
- Pro Bono Attorney - Salkehatchie Arts Partnership, Friends of Barnwell County Animal Shelter Foundation, Heritage Corridor - Region 3
- Author of "A Guide to Informal Probate in South Carolina"
- Served with the SC Adult Protection Coordinating Council on vulnerable adult abuse issues and the Board of Generations Unlimited.
Mailing Address
PO Box 714
Barnwelll SC 29812
