About
William Bobo, Jr. practices primarily in commercial law with Hellman Yates, PA. His work includes banking, real estate, and business-related transactions. He has handled a large number of these matters for institutions and individuals. Before joining this law firm, he was a partner at Nelson Mullins. His present practice remains centered on commercial transactions involving business and real estate matters.
Bobo earned a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of South Carolina School of Law. He served on the Law Review and was a member of the Order of Wig and Robe. He previously earned a Bachelor of Science from the United States Naval Academy. After graduating from the Naval Academy, he served five years in the United States Navy before developing his legal career.
Bobo’s legal service identifies banking, real estate, and business transactions as the principal areas of his commercial practice. He has represented institutions and individuals in a large number of such matters. His prior partnership at Nelson Mullins adds to a long professional background in commercial work.
William Bobo, Jr. is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Charleston County Bar Association. He is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and listed in Best Lawyers of America in real estate. His verified background combines commercial law practice, prior law-firm partnership experience, Naval service, and substantial work in banking, real estate, and business transactions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Hellman Yates, PA
- Member, South Carolina Bar
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Charleston County Bar Association
Licensed State
- South Carolina
Education
- University of South Carolina School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude - United States Naval Academy
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges



- Banking & Finance
- Business
- Business Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Property Disputes
- Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate
- Telecommunications





