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David A. Merline

David A. Merline, Jr.

Keith G. Meacham

Robert E. August

Marie Monroe

W. Verne McGough, Jr.

Douglas B. O'Neal

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WILLS AND TRUSTS

Merline & Meacham, PA’s wills and trust practice consists of the design and drafting of the legal documents necessary to carry out individualized estate plans, including:

  • Wills and codicils
  • Revocable (or living) trust agreements
  • Credit shelter (or by-pass) trusts
  • Trusts for minor children and/or disabled adults
  • Grandchildren’s trusts
  • Spendthrift trusts
  • Marital deduction trusts, including qualified terminal interest property trusts
  • Generation-skipping transfers and trusts
  • Disclaimer wills and trusts
  • Irrevocable life insurance trusts
  • Charitable trusts, including charitable remainder trusts and charitable lead trusts
  • Intentionally defective grantor trusts
  • Dynasty trusts
  • Lifetime trusts
  • Private foundations

All of the shareholders in the firm are certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as specialists in taxation and estate planning and probate law.  All of the shareholders are also fellows in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. 


Merline & Meacham, PA’s attorneys routinely work as part of a team with our client’s financial advisors, fiduciaries, life insurance professionals, appraisers and accountants. 

812 East North Street, Greenville, South Carolina 29601     (864) 242-4080