Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Estate Law; Probate Law; Elder Law; Trusts Law

Admitted: 1964, South Carolina.

Education: Erskine College (B.A., 1961); University of South Carolina (LL.B., 1964). Phi Delta Phi.

Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar); past Chairman of the Real Estate Section of the Greenville County Bar Association.

Bio: Don brings a wealth of experience to the practice of wills, estates, trusts and elder law. In addition, he continues to practice in the area of real estate.  He has contributed articles for publication, more recently  to the Greenville County Bar News relating to Life Estate Interests in Deeds.  For many years, he has served as legal counsel to Buncombe Street United Methodist Church and has been a past member of the Administrative Board.  He also serves on the Board of Directors with the Greenville Chorale and has been a member of the Greenville Symphony.  He has expertise in the areas of clearing tax titles and also other defective titles relating to real estate.  He is experienced in assisting clients with converting probate assets to non-probate assets.  On a regular basis he represents personal representatives involving creditor’s claims in Probate Court.  Don has also assisted numerous clients in the settlement of complex decedents’ estates in Probate Court.  He is a member of the Board of Directors for the McAlister Foundation, and is managing trustee of the Lucyle Love Foundation, the James L. Love Bonclarken Foundation, and the James L. Love Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Foundation.

Born: Spartanburg, South Carolina, November 17, 1940