Bartlett Law Firm

Bartlett Law Firm is a family law attorney in Elgin, SC. The firm handles collaborative divorce, estate planning, wills, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship, and real estate closings and refinancing. Bart Bartlett and his team have helped hundreds of clients from across SC work through personal legal matters, serving families in Elgin and the surrounding Columbia area. The firm holds a rating of 4.80 based on 18 reviews.

Bart Bartlett was born and raised in Columbia, SC, and graduated from Spring Valley High before attending the University of SC, where he also earned his J.D. from the University of SC School of Law. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the SC Bar Association, is admitted to practice before all Federal District Courts in SC and the U.S. District Court for the State of SC, and is certified by the SC Board of Arbitrator and Mediator as both a Circuit Court and Family Court Mediator.

Bart practices collaborative family law, an approach in which both spouses work toward a separation agreement outside the courtroom. He is a member of the International Association of Collaborative Professionals and has been a trainer in interdisciplinary collaborative practice since 2011. He serves as President-Elect of the Board for the SC Academy of Collaborative Professionals. A former prosecutor of child abuse cases, he has said that protecting children and preserving family relationships through divorce is a personal priority. In real estate matters, the firm reviews contracts before signing, follows the legal processes required at closing, and works on closings and refinancing daily. Estate planning covers wills and plans intended to prevent disputes among descendants and simplify probate.

The office sits on Woodcreek Farms Rd, about a third of a mile from Coopers Lake and under a mile from Catawba Trail Elementary School, Central Park, and the Woodcreek golf course. Spears Creek runs roughly seven-tenths of a mile away, and Columbia Fire Department Station 4 is about eight-tenths of a mile from the office.

Bartlett Law Firm has built a solid reputation among the customers it has served, reflected in its 4.80 rating across 18 reviews. For Elgin and Columbia-area families facing divorce, adoption, estate planning, or a real estate closing, the firm offers a collaborative path through matters that are often personal and difficult.