About Eric
Eric Reed is a dedicated bankruptcy attorney based in Florence, South Carolina. With a legal career that began in 1998, he has focused exclusively on bankruptcy cases, providing invaluable assistance to clients in need. His firm, Reed Law Firm, P.A., operates from two locations—Columbia and Florence—allowing him to serve clients throughout central and eastern South Carolina effectively. This geographical reach enables him to address the needs of individuals and small business owners across the region. Born on February 21, 1973, in Lynn, Massachusetts, Reed pursued higher education at the University of South Carolina. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1995, laying a strong foundation for his legal career.
Following this achievement, he attended the University of South Carolina School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1998. That same year, Reed passed the bar exam and was admitted to the South Carolina State Bar, marking the official start of his legal practice. Reed's legal expertise primarily revolves around Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings. He specializes in helping clients discharge debt and protect their assets from foreclosure or repossession. His firm offers free initial consultations, allowing potential clients to understand their options and handle the requirements of the bankruptcy process. This commitment to client education demonstrates Reed's belief in empowering individuals to make informed decisions regarding their financial futures.
Before founding Reed Law Firm, P.A. in 2005, Reed gained experience by working with various law firms throughout South Carolina. This background provided him with a knowledge of the legal field, particularly in bankruptcy law. His dedication to this field is recognized; he is a recognized figure in the community and an active member of both the South Carolina Bankruptcy Lawyers Association and the National Bankruptcy Lawyers Association. In addition to his legal practice, Reed is deeply committed to community service. He participates in local initiatives aimed at providing financial education and support to individuals facing economic challenges.
His firm also engages in pro bono work, offering legal assistance to those who cannot afford representation. Reed's offices are conveniently located at 220 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 301, Columbia, SC 29210, and 1807 West Evans Street, Suite B, Florence, SC 29501. For inquiries, clients can reach the Columbia office at (803) 726-4888 and the Florence office at (843) 679-0077. More information about his services is available on the firm's website, reflecting his commitment to transparency and accessibility in legal representation.