William O. "Bill" Higgins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 About William O. Higgins
William O. Higgins is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. William O. Higgins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Graybill, Lansche & Vinzani LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1984 and Presbyterian College, BS
Location: Columbia, SC
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