Where Families Come First
When a legal issue puts your family’s emotional welfare, finances and future on the line, turn to me, attorney Terence M. Hoffman, to advocate for your best interests.
"You Don’t Have to Face Life’s Legal Challenges Alone."

Proudly Serving Clients In Charleston, Berkeley And Dorchester County
On Your Side From Day One
We are a self-reliant people in South Carolina, able to use our knowledge and common sense to overcome many obstacles that get in our way. When legal problems arise, however, it can be risky to rely on a “do-it-yourself” solution. Making one mistake can have lasting consequences on you and your loved ones.
Before you take action, consult with me, attorney Terence M. Hoffman. I have successfully represented countless individuals and families confronting concerns that are similar to yours. I am qualified and ready to assist you whether you are struggling with a family law dispute, an estate administration or probate concern, or a personal injury claim.
As a solo practitioner, I will work closely with you throughout your case. You can depend on me to give you the honest yet compassionate counsel you need to make sound choices about your situation. From day one, I am ready to advocate for you during your time of need.

Family Law
Divorce & Custody
Estate Administration & Probate
Personal Injury

Using My Personal And Professional Insight To Get Results
Born, brought up and educated in South Carolina, I understand the challenges you face in your day-to-day life as well as in the legal realm. I was raised in a proud, working-class family and served in the military before attending college. I attended law school as a father, caring my children while learning caselaw.
I haven’t followed the path of a traditional lawyer, and that works in your favor. My personal and professional experience shape my counsel and the strategies I create. I know you don’t have the time or the resources to handle a prolonged legal conflict. I seek out straightforward approaches that allow you to address your problems and move on.
Responsible, relatable representation: that’s what you’ll find at Terence M. Hoffman Law.
What My Clients Say About My Services
Mr. Hoffman was recommended to me. I needed to have a Will drawn up and he was extremely professional. He made me feel at ease talking with him about the details needed and talked me through the process.
Client: Veronica W
Simply the best. Knowledgeable and caring. Not at all what we expected from a lawyer. Would highly recommend this firm to family and friends. Client: Charmin S
Mr Hoffman has represented my family in not one, but two separate personal injury cases. Both times were a wonderful experience. I can honestly say he worked hard to get us the justice we deserved. He was also great with our kids when we had to bring them into the office with us, I could tell he was a family man. I keep his card in my wallet and recommend him to anyone that mentions they need legal assistance. Client: Miranda
I cannot give enough praise to Mr. Hoffman and his team! I hired him for an extremely complicated custody battle. And he fought for me from day one. Very knowledgeable, very professional, and down to earth. If you need a lawyer for family court issues, look no further! UNMARRIED FATHER'S, use this lawyer!!! Thank you for everything you did for us!! Client: Mac G
Atty. Hoffman was wonderful to work with from the very beginning to the final hearing of my divorce. He and his paralegal, Brandy, were very thorough and professional throughout the process and answered any questions and/or concerns in a timely manner. I highly recommend!!!!! Client: Kerri M.
Meet Your Legal Advocate

Terence M. Hoffman, Esq
Attorney Terence M. Hoffman believes that legal representation should be personal and centered on the individual. Unlike larger firms, you will receive one-on-one attention and compassionate support during difficult life transitions.
Get Started With A Consultation
Uncertain of your options? Make the right decision and talk with a proven lawyer. You can contact my Summerville office at 843-764-9883 or by completing the online form below.
My Vision
I believe everyone deserves quality representation: honest counsel, tenacious advocacy, experienced guidance.
My Mission
Legal challenges are stressful to face alone. I will use my insight to find the best path forward, lessening your anxiety during a difficult time.
My History
I have been practicing family law in South Carolina for over 15 years. I am the compassionate ally you can rely on.

