Robert E. Kneece, Jr.

“Professional And Dedicated to Help You Win”

Senior Partner

As the senior partner of Kneece Law Firm, LLC in the vibrant city of Columbia, South Carolina, Robert E Kneece, Jr. (Bobby) stands as a seasoned legal professional with an impressive track record in both civil and criminal litigation. With a career spanning decades, Bobby has emerged as a prominent figure in the local, State, and Federal Courts, earning a reputation for his unwavering dedication to justice and legal excellence. 

Bobby’s journey in the legal realm began with his graduation from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1984. Following his academic achievements, Bobby was a law clerk for Circuit Court Judge Don Rushing. This opportunity allowed him to witness firsthand the intricate workings of the judicial system, where he observed high-profile civil and criminal trials across the State. His valuable contributions to Judge Rushing’s legal research efforts further solidified his commitment to upholding justice. 

 

Bobby continued to flourish when he became a staff attorney for the Office of Senate Research in 1985. Collaborating closely with the Clerk of the Senate and Senators, Bobby honed his research skills and showcased his ability to provide invaluable insights into complex legal matters. 

In 1987, Bobby joined his father’s law firm, which was established in 1958, and embarked on a path that would lead him to a prominent position in the legal community. Partnering with his father, Robert E Kneece, and uncle, William O. Kneece, Bobby gained invaluable experience under the guidance of seasoned legal practitioners.

Bobby has continued to grow the practice that now extends across various legal domains, with a particular focus on real estate law, civil law, and criminal law. His proficiency in navigating both commercial and residential real estate closings has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor in real estate matters. Holding the distinction of an authorized title insurance agent of Stewart Title Insurance Company, Bobby ensures that his clients’ interests are safeguarded at every step. 

Beyond the courtroom, Bobby finds strength in his family. Married to Harriet Brunson Kneece, a retired Third and Fourth Grade teacher, Bobby cherishes his role as a father to three children: Robert, Francie, and Harriet, as well as his daughter in law, sons in law, and grandchildren. 

His commitment to family values extends to his church and community involvement, where he takes an active interest in shaping the community landscape for the better.  

Today, Bobby practices alongside his brother Rex and his nephew Patrick, registered lobbyist, representing a diverse array of statewide and national clients. With his extensive legal background, unwavering dedication to justice and commitment to his family and community, Robert E Kneece Jr. continues to be a guiding force in the legal world, ensuring that the principles of justice remain steadfast. 

Connect with Bobby to experience firsthand the commitment and expertise that have defined his illustrious legal career. 

 

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