About

John G Tamasitis is a skilled lawyer in Columbia, South Carolina, with a focus on business transactions, real estate development, and more. John G Tamasitis is a lawyer based in Columbia, South Carolina, with a strong focus on business transactions, commercial real estate development, commercial leasing, and commercial lending. With his experience representing commercial investors, utilities, and financial institutions, John also handles commercial bankruptcy, insolvency, creditors’ rights issues, and all phases of real estate litigation law, as well as commercial and real estate litigation. In addition to his legal practice, John is currently an adjunct instructor for the University of South Carolina School of Law’s Veterans Legal Clinic. This clinic serves the legal needs of indigent veterans and their families living in South Carolina, showcasing John\s commitment to serving his community. John\s expertise has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America as “Ones to Watch” in Commercial Litigation in 2021. He was also selected as one of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Legal Elite” in Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights in 2020, highlighting his exceptional skills in the legal field. During his time at the University of South Carolina School of Law, John served as the Fourth Circuit Editor for the South Carolina Law Review. He was also a member of the Veterans and Service Law Society, showcasing his dedication to both legal scholarship and service to veterans. Before pursuing a legal career, John served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, where he rose to the rank of Captain. His responsibilities included directing anti-terrorism and counterintelligence investigations and services with the FBI and other government agencies. John also led counterintelligence and counterinsurgency teams in Afghanistan, earning the Bronze Star for his efforts. John received his bachelor’s degree from the U.S. Air Force Academy, where he served as the class president and a cadet squadron commander. Prior to joining Graybill, Lanchse & Vinzani, John\s legal practice focused primarily on commercial real estate and construction litigation, banking and financial services litigation, and commercial bankruptcy with a large regional firm in Columbia.

Legal Issues

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Finance, Business Litigation, Franchising, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Bankruptcy

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

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No Certifications

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Experience

• 
  Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein, LLP
  2017
• 
  Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA
  2014
• 
  United States Air Force
  2005

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