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    South Carolina Has 1294 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3977 Reviews

    Donald Gist

    Donald Gist

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Employment and Labor, Criminal Defense
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    James Edward Hatcher

    James Edward Hatcher

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Symmes Watkins Culbertson Sr.

    Symmes Watkins Culbertson Sr.

    1.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr Culbertson was initially assigned to me as a public defender while I was in Greenville County Detention Center. He insinuated that I would receive better representation if I paid him. Upon my release, I borrowed $7500, and paid him in full. We ..."
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    Justin Martin Kata

    Justin Martin Kata

    4.012 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Was put in contact with Justin back in 2019 and he's been my Lawyer every since. very reasonable for his services and ensured Me once he took my case, I was in Good hands. Any time I have an issue he has been my Attorney as well as other family me..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Samuel M. Mokeba

    Samuel M. Mokeba

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Insurance, Construction and Development, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Mr. Mokeba is simply the finest lawyer I have sought for assistance. I do not believe there is none finer; confident, professional, honest, and perseverant. If I ever again need legal counsel, he will be my first and only choice."
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    G. Rutledge DuRant

    G. Rutledge DuRant

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  8.1
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    Derek S. Chiarenza

    Derek S. Chiarenza

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Joseph Daniel Pippen

    Joseph Daniel Pippen

    3.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was the defendant in a case against Joe Pippen. He was so professional, understanding, and really cared. Even though I was not his client, he still treated me with respect and kindness. He did his job well, was very knowledgeable, and over all k..."
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    Bruce A. Byrholdt

    Bruce A. Byrholdt

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Review: "Mr. Byrholdt was very ready to fight for what I wanted during my case. He seemed like he would be willing to fight for what was right using every possible option available to him. If you are looking for someone who is willing to fight for you, t..."
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    Timothy Alan Nowacki

    Timothy Alan Nowacki

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "I definitely would recommend Tim Nowacki. He spent a lot of time & effort investigating areas for my case that were not plain at the time. There were many different avenues that had to be investigated and he worked diligently to explore these aven..."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Henry Morris Anderson

    Henry Morris Anderson

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Owner and Attorney at Anderson Law Firm, P.A. We focus almost exclusively on DUI/DWI and criminal defense (State and Federal). We are dedicated to getting you results. We have a track record for success, we know the laws and we know defense strate...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Joy D. Stoney

    Joy D. Stoney

    5.04 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Joy Stoney is a tremendously talented family law attorney with a knowledge base that is not limited to worker's compensation or medical disability issues but expands to include expertise in a variety of areas of legal matters. She was very respons..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Mitchell Edward Farley

    Mitchell Edward Farley

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.9
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    Tyler F. Silvestro

    Tyler F. Silvestro

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Tyler Silvestro joined Chambers Law Firm in February 2023, bringing with him a solid foundation in both criminal defense and civil litigation. A graduate of the College of Charleston with a B.S. in Business Administration (2016), he went on to ear...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Ittriss J. Jenkins

    Ittriss J. Jenkins

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Probate, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Jenkins was professional in his approach to my case but personally cared about my family beyond the case. He made sure we were on the road to recovery that was sure to bring closer to s traumatizing experience."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Jamie Estelle Wilson

    Jamie Estelle Wilson

    3.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.5
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    Alfred W Bethea Jr.

    Alfred W Bethea Jr.

    Not yet reviewedReview Alfred
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Ashley B. Cornwell

    Ashley B. Cornwell

    Not yet reviewedReview Ashley
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General Practice
    Bio: I grew up in Fort Mill, South Carolina and graduated from Fort Mill High School in 1998. After graduating from high school I attended the College of Charleston, graduating in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Communications. After graduati...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Abel Orlando Gray

    Abel Orlando Gray

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Helena LeeAnn Jedziniak

    Helena LeeAnn Jedziniak

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Rating:  6.9
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