John B. Kelchner
About John B. Kelchner
John B. Kelchner is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. John B. Kelchner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Turner Padget Graham & Laney PA
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997, and The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Columbia, SC
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