John O. McDougall
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1991 About John O. McDougall
John O. McDougall is a lawyer based in Sumter, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. John O. McDougall is recognized in the following practice area:
- Sumter, South Carolina
- Family Law
Current Firm: McDougall, Self, Currence & McLeod LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1971
Location: Sumter, SC
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