“Serving the Lowcountry Community Since 1967”
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A co-founder of the firm in 1983, Herbert L. Novit serves Of Counsel. Admitted to the bar in 1966, Mr. Novit earned both his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from the University of South Carolina.
With a practice area predominantly in real estate law, Mr. Novit has practiced law on Hilton Head since 1970. He was instrumental in many of the early real estate developments on the island and continues to offer a great deal of expertise in real estate law. Mr. Novit is active in a number of professional and community groups. Mr. Novit is licensed to practice in South Carolina.
Born in Anderson, South Carolina and raised in Walterboro, South Carolina, he served as a LTJG for the U.S. Navy in the early ‘60s before settling in Beaufort County. Mr. Novit was also a past-president of B'nai B'rith of South Carolina.
Practice Areas:
Admitted:
- 1966, South Carolina, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina,
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education:
- University of South Carolina J.D.
- University of South Carolina, B.S., 1959
Member:
- Hilton Head Island and Beaufort County Bar Associations;
- South Carolina Bar (Past-Chairman, Real Estate Law Section)
Real Estate Attorney
Of Counsel
(843) 785-5850 x3005
(843) 785-2090 (FAX)
52 New Orleans Road
Jade Building Suite 400
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Mailing Address:
Novit & Scarminach, P.A.
P.O. Drawer 14
Hilton Head Island, SC 29938
