Keith Meacham, co chair of the firm’s wealth and estate planning team, focuses his practice on estate planning and complex estate and trust administration throughout the Upstate. Born in Charleston and raised in Greenville, Keith helps clients clarify their goals and values while creating strategies that provide long term security for their families and businesses. Keith is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and has held leadership roles including Chair of the South Carolina Bar Tax Law Section and President of the Greenville Estate Planning Council. He has also served on the boards of the St. Francis Foundation and the Greenville Hospital System Foundation. He has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America since 2003, named Greenville Lawyer of the Year multiple times, and listed in South Carolina Super Lawyers for more than fifteen years. Keith and his wife, Diane, have triplets and two dogs. Outside the office he enjoys reading, playing guitar, coaching baseball, listening to music, and improving his golf game.
Probate, Estate Planning and Trust Section
Tax Law Section (Past Chairperson)
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (Lawyer of the Year 2017 and 2020 in Greenville, South Carolina)
Litigation – Trusts and Estates (Lawyer of the Year 2013 and 2023 in Greenville, South Carolina).
Litigation and Controversy -Tax (Lawyer of the Year 2014, 2016, 2021, 2024, and 2026 in Greenville, South Carolina)
Non-Profit/Charities Law (Lawyer of the Year 2012, 2015, 2024, and 2026 in Greenville, South Carolina)
Tax Law.
Trusts and Estates (Lawyer of the Year 2019 in Greenville, South Carolina).
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