Hal E. Cobb

Hal E. Cobb is the founder and Senior Partner of Cobb Hammett Law Firm in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. He is widely recognized for his work in corporate, commercial, banking, real estate law, and transactional litigation. His practice focuses on advising businesses, financial institutions, and property owners on complex legal issues. He regularly handles commercial transactions, lending matters, and high-value disputes. Clients rely on his practical guidance, strong legal strategy, and deep understanding of banking and real estate law.

Mr. Cobb earned his B.S.B.A. from The Citadel in 1992 and later completed his M.B.A. in Finance from the University of South Carolina. He also earned a Graduate Degree in Banking from Louisiana State University. He earned his J.D. from Charleston School of Law, graduating magna cum laude with multiple CALI Awards and ranking in the top 8% of his class. His studies emphasized corporate finance, lending, and secured transactions.

Mr. Cobb brings extensive banking and legal experience to his role as Senior Partner. Before founding the firm, he held senior positions in the banking industry, serving as in-house counsel and leading loss-mitigation efforts. He managed more than $100 million in troubled assets and oversaw foreclosures, settlements, and risk management programs. This background allows him to advise clients on complex financing, creditor rights, bankruptcy-related matters, and regulatory compliance. He also supports commercial development, leasing, and land use decisions.

Hal E. Cobb is also committed to serving clients and the legal system. He is licensed in South Carolina and Colorado and admitted to multiple courts, including the United States Supreme Court. He provides strategic counsel that helps businesses resolve disputes, protect assets, and complete critical transactions. Through pro bono representation and professional leadership, he contributes to access to justice and responsible legal service. His approach emphasizes clarity, compliance, efficiency, and client success.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder & Senior Partner, Cobb Hammett Law Firm
• Member, Denver County Bar Association (Colorado)
• Member, Douglas County Bar Association (Colorado)
• Member, South Carolina Bar, Corporate, Banking & Securities Counsel
• Member, Charleston County Bar Association (South Carolina)
• Member, Colorado Bar Association

Licensed State

• Colorado
• South Carolina

Education

• Charleston School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD0 Magna Cum Laude
• Louisiana State University
  Graduate Degree in Banking
• University of South Carolina
  Masters of Business Administration, Cum Laude
• The Citadel
  BS in Business Administration

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