Julia Childress Khaled, JD, LLM (Taxation)

Mrs. Khaled is a compassionate attorney who provides comprehensive planning and legal representation, focusing on her clients' peace of mind. Julia enjoys.

Julia is a member of Wealth Counsel (a nationwide collaboration of trust and estate attorneys and other legal, tax and business professionals), the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and the Foundation for Personal Financial Education. Julia’s continuing education and collegial involvement ensures the most sophisticated planning techniques are always available to the firm's clients.

Julia frequently speaks to private groups about a variety of different topics concerning Estate Planning, including family protection planning, wealth preservation, and elder law. She also presents for the Foundation for Personal Financial Education, a non-profit organization of experienced professionals who donate their time to educate government agencies, businesses, professional groups and trade organizations.

Julia is a graduate of the College of Charleston, where she earned her Bachelor of Science. She later obtained her Masters of Social Work from the University of South Carolina. Prior to entering the legal field, Julia was employed as a Corporate Trainer and worked in Risk Management for a National Human Services Corporation, Mentor, where she did extensive traveling throughout the United States. After working for six years, she attended law school at the University of South Carolina School of Law and received a Masters in Laws (Taxation) from Villanova University School of Law.

As the Firm's founder, Julia holds the highest standard of client services, scholarship and lawyer accessibility. Julia serves the Firm's clients by first listening closely to their goals, dreams and concerns. She then works with them to develop superior plans that reflect her clients' own unique situations. Julia is committed to helping her clients understand that the foundation of estate planning is not just saving tax dollars, but also appreciating the value of planning for themselves and their loved ones

Julia donates her time to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, Hospice and the Lunch Buddy Program. She was born in Cheraw, South Carolina, raised in Brookneal, Virginia and now enjoys living in Rock Hill, South Carolina with her husband, Ben Khaled.

Masters of Laws in Taxation (LLM), Villanova University School of Law
Juris Doctor, University of South Carolina School of Law
Master of Social Work, University of South Carolina
Bachelor of Science, College of Charleston

Licensed in:

South Carolina

Affiliations:

Wealth Counsel

National Association of Elder Law Attorneys

Foundation for Personal Financial Education

Community Involvement:

Board of Directors, Catawba Care Coalition

Board of Directors, Ultimate Vacation Ministries

Board of Directors, The Speech and Hearing Center

Member, South Carolina Bar Association

Member, York County Bar Association

Member, York County Chamber of Commerce

Areas of Concentration:

Business Entities and Succession Planning

Charitable Planning

Elder Law and Medicaid Planning

FLP and LLC Planning

Gift and Estate Tax Audits

Gift and Estate Tax Planning

Planning for Non-traditional Families

Probate and Trust Administration

Value-based Planning

Wills and Trusts

Asset Protection Planning

Our law firm represents clients from all areas of SC, including, but not limited to, York County, Lancaster County, Chester County, Union County, Cherokee County, Fairfield County, Spartanburg County, and Chesterfield County. This includes the areas of Rock Hill, York, Lancaster, Chester, Indian Land, Sun City, Fort Mill, Lake Wylie, Tega Cay, Clover, McConnells, Lowrys, Lewis, Rodman, Edgemoor, Lesslie, Catawba, Van Wyck, Lando, Bethany, Lockhart, Hickory Grove, Sharon, Smyrna, Union, Carlisle, Whitmire, Shelton, Fort Lawn, Great Falls, White Oak, Blacksburg, Gaffney and Spartanburg. Affiliated through the North Carolina Law Office of Frank Hancock, our firm handles cases throughout NC including, but not limited to, Gaston County and Mecklenburg County, encompassing the areas of Charlotte, Pineville, Ballentyne, Gastonia, and Monroe. Attorney Khaled’s name is sometimes misspelled as Julia Kahled, Julia Khalid, Julia Kahlid, Julia Kuled, Julia Caled and Julia Colette. Attorney Schultz’s name is sometimes misspelled as Tara Shultz, Tara Schulz, Tara Schulze and Tara Shulz.