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A. Bennett Evers

A. Bennett Evers is a Partner at the law firm of Todd and Johnson, LLP, practicing in the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration, probate and trust litigation, and guardianships and conservatorships. Bennett also handles some real property-related matters. Bennett graduated from the University of Georgia, magna cum laude, in 2007 with an Artium Baccalaureus in Anthropology, a minor in Horticulture, and a Certificate of African Studies. Bennett received a Juris Doctor from the Charleston School of Law in 2011, and is admitted to practice in South Carolina. After law school Bennett served as the judicial law clerk to the Honorable Amy W. McCulloch and the Honorable Jacqueline D. Belton. Prior to joining Todd & Johnson, LLP, he was in practice with his grandfather Allan E. Fulmer Sr. and uncle Allan E. Fulmer Jr. at Allan E. Fulmer, Attorney, P.A. for nine years. He is a member of the Richland County and Lexington County Bar Associations and the Columbia Estate Planning Council.

Bennett has been recognized as Legal Elite of the Midlands annually since 2022 in the areas of estate planning, wills, trusts and estate administration and litigation. An annual publication of Columbia Business Monthly, Legal Elite recognizes top attorneys in 50 practice areas, as selected after a vote of other lawyers in the Midlands. Bennett was also nominated for Best Estate Planning Attorney in 2026 Best of Columbia.

Bennett is originally from Chapin, South Carolina, and is married to the former Mary Kendrick Lewis of Athens, Georgia. They have two daughters, Virginia and Annie, and a son Hill. They currently live in Columbia, South Carolina and are members at Shandon Methodist.