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Growing a Local Practice Donaldson Law Firm
refinance, change the information on deeds and much more. What inspires owner Rob Donaldson and his small business of four employees is the opportunity to play a personal role in
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the community his family has called home for generations. Born and raised in Mount Pleasant, Donaldson grew up in his family’s well- known Abide-A-While Garden Center, open since the 1950s, and through it got to know nearly every family in the once-small town. While Mount Pleasant has more than blossomed over the decades, Donaldson opened his law firm in 2009 to guide families who have roots here and those who want to plant roots here as they go through the real estate legal process. “We like houses, and we care. I remember them all, and
S MOUNT PLEASANT continues to grow and change, the Donaldson Law Firm assists both newcomers and longtime residents with their legal real estate needs by helping them buy and sell houses,
something we expect everyone to understand,” he said. “We walk each client through his or her particular situation to anticipate their concerns, provide the best customer service and make sure they are comfortable while we work with them to handle their real estate needs.” Donaldson recently welcomed his son, Robert J.
Donaldson IV, into his practice. A Wofford College alumnus and recent graduate of the Charleston School of Law, he is an associate attorney and works with clients of his age group and experience level while learning the ropes of the business from his father. “I am proud to have my son as my associate,” Donaldson said. “We are more than just real estate attorneys; we are building a strong local business together as a family.”
The Donaldson team sees its role as helping each client begin a new chapter here in the Lowcountry.
it’s inside me,” Donaldson said. “We know Mount Pleasant, and we’ve been here long enough that we know everybody. If they’re not already family, they become our friends.” Donaldson works to ensure that the needs of each of his
clients are met and that every experience is tailored to their comfort level. With business coming in from real estate agents, mortgage bankers and word of mouth referrals, Donaldson emphasized the importance of getting to know and understand each client. “Every client is different, and real estate law is not
Te Donaldson team takes a personal approach to real estate law in Mount Pleasant, not only because this is their home but because it is also the home of their family, friends and
neighbors – old and new. Tey see their role as helping each client begin a new chapter here in the Lowcountry. “It’s houses, it’s history,” Donaldson said about the real estate law business. “Each of our clients has a story, and these houses are places to start a family, fulfill a dream or just plant flowers. While everyone’s real estate situation is unique, each one becomes a home.”
Te Donaldson Law Firm is located at 317 Wingo Way, Suite 305, in Mount Pleasant. For more information about how the firm can help you, visit
www.donaldsonlawfirm.net or call 843-881-8400.
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