Jonathan P. Lee
About Jonathan P. Lee
Jonathan P. Lee is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jonathan P. Lee is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Sojourner Caughman & Thomas LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Columbia, SC
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