S.C. Bar Offers Free Legal Clinics In Sumter | Business

The S.C. Bar Pro Bono Program will sponsor three free legal clinics in Sumter in October. The schedule is as follows:

Wednesday, Oct. 10 – Wills, estates and probate, featuring attorney Richard C. Jones. The clinic will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Bethlehem Baptist Church located at 410 Brand St.

Thursday, Oct. 18 – Wills, estates and probate, featuring attorney William A.W. Buxton. The clinic will be held from 11 a.m. to noon at the Shepherd Center of Sumter located at 24 Council St.

Thursday, Oct. 25 – End of life issues (health care power of attorney, living wills, funeral and cremation planning, DNR orders and power of attorney), featuring attorney Vonda K. Mocuin. The clinic will be held from 11 a.m. to noon at the Shepherd Center of Sumter located at 24 Council St.

The seminars are open to anyone who would like to attend. Registration is not required. A schedule of other upcoming seminars throughout the state is available online at www.scbar.org/clinics.

            For more information, contact the S.C. Bar Pro Bono Program at (803) 799-6653, ext. 158.

            The South Carolina Bar, which has a membership of more than 14,000 lawyers, is dedicated to advancing justice, professionalism and understanding of the law.