Attorney Erin K. Urquhart
Meet Erin K. Urquhart: South Carolina Lawyer and Certified Family Court Mediator
When facing the complexities of divorce, child custody, or family law matters in South Carolina, you need more than just legal representation—you need an experienced advocate who believes in empowering you through education and understanding. Erin K. Urquhart, Partner at McDow & Urquhart, LLC, has dedicated over 17 years to guiding families through their most challenging legal transitions with knowledge, compassion, and unwavering commitment to client education.
With over 17 years in York County Family Court, Attorney Erin Urquhart possesses unparalleled knowledge of local procedures, judicial preferences, and relationships that influence case outcomes in Rock Hill and surrounding communities.
Erin's comprehensive legal experience spans divorce, child custody, support modifications, property division, and domestic relations, with strength in complex cases involving significant assets and contested arrangements.
As both a certified Family Court Mediator and Guardian ad Litem, she brings unique dual perspectives—understanding how to advocate zealously while evaluating child welfare and family dynamics. Attorney Urquhart's education-first philosophy ensures you enter the legal process fully informed, transforming an overwhelming experience into a strategic journey toward your best future.
Why Choose Erin Urquhart as Your Family Law Attorney
South Carolina Family Law Attorney
14 years
Certified Family Court Mediator
14
appellate court cases
SC Court of Appeals & SC Supreme Court
10
18 years
legal practice
18
Beyond her legal practice, Erin demonstrates her commitment to community service through her board leadership at Camp Adam Fisher and former officer roles in the York County Bar Association.
Community Involvement
Erin K. Urquhart earned her Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2006, after earning her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Winthrop University's Honor's Program. She has practiced law in South Carolina Courts and the U.S. District Court for South Carolina since 2006. Erin joined Attorney Thomas McDow at McDow Law in 2006 and became a partner of McDow & Urquhart LLC in 2015.
She brings nearly two decades of dedicated legal experience to her clients' most important family law matters. Her approach combines strategic case preparation with clear communication and transparency, ensuring clients understand every aspect of their legal journey while maintaining dignity and respect for all parties involved.
Legal Education and Experience
Learn More About Erin's Experience
Her extensive credentials include Family Court Mediator and Guardian ad Litem certifications, providing her with unique insight into child advocacy and alternative dispute resolution. Erin has achieved over 20 published appellate court decisions, including victories at the South Carolina Supreme Court, and regularly presents at South Carolina Bar CLE programs. Her track record includes hundreds of successful family law cases spanning divorce, custody, support, and complex property division matters.
Legal Credentails
Your family law matter deserves experienced, knowledgeable representation that puts your education and empowerment first. Attorney Erin Urquhart serves as your trusted guardian through life's most challenging legal transitions, combining extensive family law expertise with an unwavering commitment to client education that ensures you understand your case and participate actively in achieving the best possible outcome for your family's future.
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