Background
Bowen, William M. was born on August 6, 1938 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
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William M. Bowen
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Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Career
Worked at William M. Bowen, P.A. (Hilton Head Island, South Carolina) specializing in General Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Trials, Corporation, Banking, Real Estate, Probate and Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, South Carolina and United States. District Court; 1970, United States.
Tax Court and United States.
Supreme Court; 1971, United States. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Vice President, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, 1970 and Member, Executive Committee, 1973, South Carolina Bar Association. Member, 1978-1982, Vice Chairman, 1986-1988.
Chairman, 1988-1990, Beaufort County Council.
Member, Board of Directors Washington & Lee Alumni Association, 1988-1992. Member, Board of Directors of Virginia Sigma Society of Automotive Engineers, 1988. Member, Board of Directors, South Carolina Foundation of Independent Colleges, 1992-1996.
Member: Beaufort County and American (Member, Sections of Probate & Property and Family Law) Bar Associations.
South Carolina Bar (Member, Sections of Family Law and Probate, Estate Planning and Trust). Military: Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States Naval Reserve.
William M. Bowen is one of the successors to West, Bowen, Cooper, Beard & Smoot, which was formed in 1975. The firm engages in a general practice with strong concentration in real estate law, estate planning and administration, and in trial practice in all courts of General Jurisdiction and the family court.
William M. Bowen participates in governmental, political, community and charitable affairs and is an active participant in continuing legal education and professional activities.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Executive Committee, 1973, South Carolina Bar Association. Member, 1978-1982, Vice Chairman, 1986-1988. Chairman, 1988-1990, Beaufort County Council.
Member, Board of Directors Washington & Lee Alumni Association, 1988-1992.
Member, Board of Directors of Virginia Sigma Society of Automotive Engineers, 1988. Member, Board of Directors, South Carolina Foundation of Independent Colleges, 1992-1996.
Member: Beaufort County and American (Member, Sections of Probate & Property and Family Law) Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar (Member, Sections of Family Law and Probate, Estate Planning and Trust).
Military: Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.N.R.
