For over 50 years, Thomas F. McDow has been the defining voice in South Carolina family law, transforming how attorneys serve clients through his revolutionary education-first approach. As the founding partner of McDow & Urquhart, LLC, and author of the comprehensive guide "Separation and Divorce in South Carolina: A Client's Guide," Attorney McDow has established the gold standard for client empowerment through legal education.
Attorney Thomas F. McDow
McDow Law, founded in 1982, officially became McDow & Urquhart LLC in 2015 when attorney Erin K. Urquhart became a partner.
Erin & Thomas have worked together since 2006 and share a special bond over their passion for family law and client education.
As Thomas transitions into retirement, Attorney Thomas McDow is excited to entrust his clients with the next chapter of McDow & Urquhart.
McDow & Urquhart, LLC provides comprehensive representation in all aspects of family law including divorce and legal separation, child custody and visitation rights, child support modifications, alimony and spousal support, equitable distribution of marital property, domestic violence protection orders, Guardian ad Litem services, post-divorce modifications, contempt proceedings, and mediation services. The firm's client-centered approach combines strategic advocacy with transparent communication and education, ensuring clients understand every aspect of their legal journey while maintaining dignity and respect for all parties involved.
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