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Christopher Wayne Adams

Christopher Wayne Adams

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 65% Criminal Defense
    20 years, 3,000 cases
  • 20% Federal Crime
    20 years
  • 15% White Collar Crime
    20 years

Contact Information

  • The Law Office of Christopher W. Adams, P.C.
    102 Broad Street, Suite C
    P.O. Box 561
    Charleston, SC 29402
    Office: 843-577-2153
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2 endorsements


Timothy C. Kulp

I have know Chris for many years and personally know him to be skilled in and dedicated to his work in criminal defense. His experience in death... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Timothy Kulp , Charleston (SC), 8 months ago
Lawrence Jason Zimmerman

I endorse this lawyer's work. What can I say about Chris? He is clearly one of the smartest lawyers around; he can clearly see the big picture in... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Lawrence Zimmerman , Atlanta (GA), Almost 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

20 years since Christopher Wayne Adams was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1992 04/11/2012
South Carolina Authorized to practice law 1993 04/27/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Law Office of Christopher W. Adams, PC 2007–present
Georgia Capital Defender, Director 2004–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Georgetown University law 1992
University of West Georgia 1988

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Presidential commendation NACDL 2008
Presidential commendation NACDL 2007
See all 3 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2000-present
life member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1993-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Faces of Death: Problems with Alabama's Death Penalty The Champion magazine 2001
columnist for "Death Watch," 2001-2004 The Champion magazine 2000

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
criminal defense advocacy National Criminal Defense College, faculty since 2005 2010
criminal defense advocacy Death Penalty Voir Dire College, faculty since 2003 2010
See all 3 speaking engagements