Margaret S. Day

Margaret S. Day is an experienced attorney who has served clients in South Carolina since 2008. She focuses her practice on probate and family law matters, helping individuals navigate complex legal situations. Margaret S. Day is also a certified mediator and serves as a Guardian ad Litem in both family and probate court.

Margaret earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Memphis in 1995. She later pursued her Juris Doctor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, where she began her studies in 1999. During law school, she actively participated in legal organizations and pro bono initiatives.

Margaret has built a strong legal career through her work in both public service and private practice. She previously worked with the South Carolina Department of Mental Health, where she advised staff on probate, real property, and medical-related legal matters while representing the agency in courts across the state.

Margaret has also handled litigation involving debt collection and fair debt practices in circuit courts. She has shared her knowledge by speaking on legal topics such as judgment enforcement and federal financial regulations. Her ability to explain complex issues has helped both professionals and clients better understand the law.

Margaret remains active in the legal community through bar associations and service boards. She has contributed to access to justice efforts and supported programs that provide legal help to individuals with limited resources. Her leadership roles reflect her commitment to improving legal services in her region.

Margaret has also been recognized for her contributions to the profession, including receiving a Leadership in Law Award. Beyond her legal work, she has supported nonprofit organizations and community programs, showing a strong dedication to public service and advocacy for those in need.

Margaret S. Day continues to guide clients through sensitive legal matters with care and knowledge. Her experience in probate and family law, combined with her commitment to service, allows her to provide meaningful support to individuals and families facing important legal decisions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Office of Margaret S. Day
• Member, South Carolina Bar
• Member, Beaufort County Bar Association
• Member, Hilton Head Island Bar Association
• Member, South Carolina Women Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• South Carolina

Education

• University of South Carolina School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Memphis
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges