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Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Hilton Head, SC
At the Taylor, Thomas C Aty, LLC, we believe that the legal issues affecting your life demand unwavering dedication and expertise. With 25 years of experience in the practice of law, our founding attorney Tom Taylor has cultivated a reputation for aggressive representation in personal injury, criminal defense, and complex litigation matters. Our Hilton Head-based firm serves clients throughout the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and Georgia, providing personalized attention to each case. Having previously represented insurance companies, Mr. Taylor understands the tactics used to minimize settlements, giving our clients a strategic advantage. We specialize in personal injury cases arising from vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, and medical malpractice, while also handling business litigation, family law matters, and appellate representation.Our philosophy centers on zealous advocacy, grounded in the belief that every client deserves first-class treatment and immediate access to their attorney. We maintain open communication channels, returning calls and emails promptly while providing full transparency through document sharing. Our courtroom experience extends to South Carolina and Georgia state courts, as well as federal appellate courts. Community involvement remains integral to our practice, with Mr. Taylor serving on multiple civic boards and previously holding leadership positions in local organizations. We offer free initial consultations with flexible availability, including after-hours and weekend appointments, with home or hospital visits available when necessary.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Business Litigation
Family Law
Appellate Representation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 25 years of courtroom experience in South Carolina and Georgia
- Personalized attention from founding attorney Tom Taylor
- Former insurance company representative understands settlement tactics
- Active community involvement with local leadership experience
- Immediate access to attorney with 24-hour message response
Associations and certifications
- South Carolina Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification
Services
Personal Injury
We represent victims of negligence in car, truck, and boat accidents, as well as workplace injuries and medical malpractice cases. Our practice focuses on securing maximum compensation through aggressive litigation strategies. With deep understanding of insurance company tactics, we provide trial-ready representation while pursuing favorable settlements for catastrophic injuries.
Criminal Defense
Our firm defends clients facing criminal charges or investigations, including DUI and traffic offenses. We provide strategic defense representation in state and federal courts. With courtroom experience in both prosecution and defense matters, we protect clients' rights through pre-trial negotiations and trial advocacy in South Carolina and Georgia jurisdictions.
Business Litigation
We handle complex business and construction litigation matters, including contract disputes and homeowners association conflicts. Our practice includes representing clients in state and federal courts across South Carolina and Georgia. With experience in both transactional and litigation contexts, we provide practical solutions for business-related legal disputes.
Family Law
Our family law practice covers separation, divorce, and child custody matters. We provide compassionate yet assertive representation for sensitive domestic issues. The firm focuses on achieving equitable solutions while maintaining client privacy and emotional well-being throughout the legal process.
Appellate Representation
We handle appeals to South Carolina Court of Appeals, Supreme Court, and 11th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. Our appellate practice combines legal analysis with courtroom experience to challenge unfavorable rulings. We focus on preserving trial court victories and correcting judicial errors through persuasive brief writing and oral arguments.
People
Thomas Calvin Taylor
Attorney
Thomas C. Taylor is a seasoned attorney with 25 years of legal experience. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, he previously worked at Troutman Sanders in Atlanta before establishing his Hilton Head practice. Admitted in South Carolina and Georgia courts, he serves as Circuit Court Mediator and maintains active community involvement through multiple civic organizations.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a personal injury accident?
Seek medical attention first, then contact our office. Preserve evidence, avoid speaking to insurance adjusters, and let our experienced team handle negotiations while you focus on recovery.
How does your firm handle criminal defense cases?
We provide immediate legal protection, investigate evidence thoroughly, and develop defense strategies tailored to each case. Our courtroom experience helps negotiate favorable plea deals or prepare for trial when necessary.
Can I schedule a consultation outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends. Home and hospital visits are available for clients with mobility challenges or medical emergencies.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and Georgia. We handle cases in both state and federal courts across these jurisdictions.
How do you keep clients informed about their case progress?
We maintain open communication through regular updates, provide copies of all filed documents, and ensure prompt response to client inquiries via phone or email.
