Clerks may act as attorneys and solicitors in all the courts in the State, except in the courts of their respective counties, provided they shall have complied with the requirements of law regulating the admission of persons to practice as attorneys, solicitors and counselors in the courts of this State.
Clerks may act as attorneys and solicitors in other counties
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-17-230, under Title 14, Chapter 17.
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-17-230