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    South Carolina Has 1294 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3976 Reviews

    Tim Amey

    Tim Amey

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more
    Review: "Mr. Tim Amey was a consummate professional. I hired him to represent me in a criminal matter and he far and away exceeded my expectations. He could've charged me a large sum and instead only charged my half of what any other attorney would have re..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    James H. Messervy

    James H. Messervy

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jim Messervy joins Provence Messervy, LLC after more than 25 years of serving Dorchester County as both an Assistant Solicitor and Magistrate Judge, both of which prepared him for an active criminal defense practice. He has had a tremendous amount...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Grant Bradley Smaldone

    Grant Bradley Smaldone

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Rating:  7.9
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    Bill N. Nettles

    Bill N. Nettles

    3.73 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation and more
    Bio: Bill Nettles possesses an extraordinary, almost unparalleled depth and breadth of experience. You cannot find an attorney who will be better equipped to provide you with the high-quality representation you deserve. Mr. Nettles was appointed United...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Billy J. Garrett Jr.

    Billy J. Garrett Jr.

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "best lawyer i have ever used,,,have and will recommend to anyone,,,,, will work to resolve for his clients favor---no exceptions have recommended to all that i speak to..call him you will be satisfied.... "
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    Cassandra Parks Gorton

    Cassandra Parks Gorton

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Guardianship
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael Todd Simmons

    Michael Todd Simmons

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Review: "Mr. Simmons handled my corporate business matters as general counsel for several years. He always handled all matters promptly, efficiently and will tremendous skill. I would highly recommend him. I wish he would retire from the bench and return t..."
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    Derrick Eugene Mobley

    Derrick Eugene Mobley

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Consumer Protection and more
    Review: "I was lucky enough to have Mr. Mobley assigned as my pro bono attorney and now that my case is wrapped up, I couldn't be happier with the outcome. Mr. Mobley is very patient, knowledgeable and thorough. When updating me, he took the time to ensure..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Paul Andrew Anderson

    Paul Andrew Anderson

    2.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "The end result could have been alot better, but it could have been worse if it went to trial. With Andy being our attorney we expected him to do his best. He had plenty of time to work this case. In the end, he didn't push back from prosecutors, a..."
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    David R. Schumpert

    David R. Schumpert

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "Very kind & Concerned with your legal matters! Listens and helps with all your concerns. Thank you for helping me with things I couldn't help myself with."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Allyson Marie Carbaugh

    Allyson Marie Carbaugh

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
    Rating:  7.7
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    Shaun Courtney Kent

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    Shaun Courtney Kent

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Shaun Kent has been practicing law in the State of South Carolina for the preceding 20 years. From simple Assault and Battery to Murder, Shaun has defended and tried almost every type of case imaginable.​ Shaun graduated from the University of Sou...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Michael T. Coulter

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    Michael T. Coulter

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Construction & Development, Insurance and more
    Rating:  7.6
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    William N. Epps Jr.

    William N. Epps Jr.

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Family and more
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    Courtney Ann Gibbes

    Courtney Ann Gibbes

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Courtney is a native of Hilton Head Island and a 1997 graduate of Hilton Head High School. She obtained a BS in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina in 2001. During college, she worked as a page in the Office of Senate Res...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Stephen Wayne Evans

    Stephen Wayne Evans

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Bio: With nearly 40 years of experience in criminal defense, I focus exclusively on DUI, Driving Under Suspension, drug possession, and habitual traffic cases. I’ve handled thousands of cases in Greenville and know how to navigate the local courts to p...
    Rating:  6.7
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    Ryan A. Stampfle

    Ryan A. Stampfle

    3.911 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Ryan is a member of the South Carolina Bar, the Horry County Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. Ryan is an attorney with experience in: Family Court,...
    Rating:  7.1
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    James Zachary Farr

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    James Zachary Farr

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Kevin C. Romosca

    Kevin C. Romosca

    5.06 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury
    Bio: At Kevin C. Romosca, PA, we limit the number of cases we take so we are always available to meet the needs of our clients. We return all client calls and respond to email on the same day. Clients receive direct access to their attorney 24 hours a ...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Joseph Alexander Sherard

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    Joseph Alexander Sherard

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Environmental and Natural Resources
    Rating:  6.2
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