Charleston, South Carolina
Represents both sides
Charleston civil litigation firm that helps landlords with rent collection and guides them through evictions.
Eviction attorneys in Charleston, South Carolina
1 landlord-side firm with an office in Charleston. Also see all South Carolina eviction attorneys and the South Carolina eviction process. Charleston is in Charleston County: see eviction attorneys in Charleston County.
Evictions in Charleston: at a glance
1 landlord-side firm lists an office in Charleston. It represents both landlords and tenants.
Charleston is in Charleston County. Eviction cases are generally filed in a court for the county where the rental property is located, and the Charleston County page lists every firm with an office in the county.
How the South Carolina eviction process works
- Court
- Magistrate court
- Nonpayment notice
- 5-day notice (a conspicuous lease clause can satisfy it)
- Answer or hearing
- Tenant has 10 days to appear and show cause
- Possession
- Writ within 5 days of judgment; 24 to 48 hours to vacate
- Appeal deadline
- 5 days to post appeal bond to stay ejectment
From our South Carolina eviction guide and South Carolina eviction timeline, checked September 24, 2026. This is general information about the process, not legal advice; a listed attorney can tell you how it applies to your property.