John Wells

Baxley, Pratt & Wells, P. A.

John Wells Personal Injury Lawyer

Baxley, Pratt & Wells, P. A.

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John Wells joined Baxley, Wells & Benson in 1981. John’s primary focuses of law are personal injury litigation, estate administration, estate planning, and real estate transactions.

John is an experienced litigator who has practiced in both civil and criminal trial courts in the State of South Carolina for over forty years. His litigation practice is now primarily focused on personal injury litigation.

John lives in Elgin, South Carolina with his wife, Sherry of Mullins, South Carolina. They have one son, Harrison, who is a Corporal for Kershaw County Sheriff’s Department.

Professional Achievements 

• Chairman of the South Carolina Election Commission, 2018-present
• Town Attorney for the Town of Elgin, 1981-present
• President of the Kershaw County Bar Association, 1983
• Chairman of the Kershaw County Chapter of the American Red Cross, 1989
• Member of the Kershaw County Bar Association, 1980-present
• Member of the Kershaw County Council, 1994-2008
• Board member of the Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce, 2014-2017
• President of the West Rotary Club, 1992-1993, 2016-2017

Education

• Furman University (1977)
  • Business Administration
• University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D. (1980)