Your Family attorneys for the Lowcountry

Bi-lingual family law practice serving the people of South Carolina with compassion, competence and transparency.

Anne Marie Ugarte is an attorney with 34 years of experience practicing family law in South Carolina and the owner of the Ugarte Law Firm. Ms. Ugarte specializes in family law, with a particular focus on representing clients in SCDSS matters.

The Ugarte Law Firm is committed to providing representation through open communication, transparency, and client participation. Ms. Ugarte believes that every client should be an active participant in their case as it progresses through the family court system. She has also served on several committees dedicated to improving the family court system and ensuring equal access to justice for all South Carolinians.

The Ugarte Law Firm proudly serves both English-speaking and Spanish-speaking communities throughout South Carolina.

Contact Us

Ugarte Law Firm
205 B Ribaut Road
Beaufort, SC 29902

annemarie@ugartelawfirm.com
843-473-8289

Areas of Practice

Family Law

We understand that family law matters can be emotionally sensitive and complex. Our team of experienced family law attorneys is dedicated to providing compassionate support and guidance during these challenging life transitions.

We are skilled in navigating difficult personal dynamics while working towards fair and equitable solutions. Our expertise includes handling divorce proceedings, property division, alimony determinations, and child custody arrangements. We are committed to protecting the rights and responsibilities of all family members and ensuring that the best interests of children are prioritized.


Probate, Wills, Health Care Power of Attorney

In addition to our other practice areas, we specialize in Probate, Wills, and Health Care Power of Attorney. These essential legal areas address the management and distribution of assets and healthcare decisions in the event of incapacitation or death.

Our expertise includes guiding clients through the probate process, drafting wills that reflect their wishes, and preparing Health Care Power of Attorney documents to ensure their healthcare preferences are respected.

“The life of the law has not been logic;
it has been experience.”

– Oliver Wendell Holmes