Our Principal & Founder
William Bradley Thomas (Brad) focuses his legal practice on counseling new and existing businesses and individuals in the areas of alcohol licensure, business law, estate planning, NFA firearms trusts, legal research, and document review in South Carolina. Mr. Thomas is a former assistant Oconee County South Carolina attorney, a co-founder, co-owner and legal counsel for Carolina Bauernhaus Brewery & Winery, South Carolina’s first farmhouse brewery & winery, former member of the House of Delegates of the South Carolina Bar Association, and a former board member of the South Carolina Brewers Guild. In addition to his legal expertise, Mr. Thomas has over ten years of experience conducting onsite audit and financial analysis, and implementing risk methodologies on over $5 Billion dollars’ worth of domestic and international secured credit transactions in a variety of industries for multiple financial institutions.
Mr. Thomas’s experiences bring a unique element to his practice of law. His experiences allow him to apply proven and sound legal and business fundamentals to help you effectively organize, manage, and run your business operations and life. Mr. Thomas can help you by advising on the selection and formation of the proper legal entity that best fits your company; help you obtain and maintain federal and South Carolina alcohol licensure; help your company receive economic development incentives, and draft, review, and negotiate favorable contracts, all of which can help you mitigate the risk exposures for your business and maximize your earnings and tax savings.
Mr. Thomas also realizes that life has its ups and downs and business and personal demands can sometimes distract you from properly assuring your loved ones are properly provided for. For that very reason, Mr. Thomas applies the same sound legal and business fundamentals to his estate planning practice. Sample services include: The preparation of wills, NFA firearms trusts (gun trusts), power of attorneys, and advance directives to help make sure you can rest easily when your busy day at the office is over. Armed with the knowledge that Mr. Thomas has helped you wisely set up and effectively handle the day to day activities of your business, you can go home and spend time with your family and relax knowing they are properly provided for through your personally tailored estate plan.
Feel free to contact Mr. Thomas to see how he can help you confidently plan to enjoy all aspects of your life!
Contact Mr. Thomas at bthomas@scattorneysatlaw.com