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    Brian Rudolph Shealey

    Brian Rudolph Shealey

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Mr. Shealey attended the University of South Carolina and graduated with a BA in 2001. After finishing his undergraduate work and exploring what career paths excited him the most, Brian chose to study law in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated fr...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Nicholas W. Lewis

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    Nicholas W. Lewis

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Nicholas W. Lewis was born in Georgetown, South Carolina on April 16, 1979 and educated in the public school system. He attended Francis Marion University and graduated in 2001. After graduation from Mississippi College School of Law in 2004, he s...
    Rating:  7.1
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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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    Willie F. Bradley Jr.

    Willie F. Bradley Jr.

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Employment and Labor, Personal Injury, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Great guy always in your side never gives up will go the extra mile for his clients. He speaks from his heart when in court and takes your case as serious as if it was him in your position."
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    James Todd Rutherford

    James Todd Rutherford

    4.52 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Personal Injury
    Review: "He a great lawyer in fact I think that Mr Rutherford is the best attorney around and I would highly recommend him to anyone He is reasonable and he is very knowledgeable and very good "
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    Jason Scott Stevens

    Jason Scott Stevens

    4.69 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Let's face it: Experience doesn't matter if your lawyer isn't dependable. He or she may have been practicing law for many decades, but if you can't reach that attorney in your time of need, what good is it? At the Law Office of Jason S. Stevens, L...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Joseph Collins Smithdeal

    Joseph Collins Smithdeal

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Appeals, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was divorced in 2013. The man who signed my divorce decree claimed to be judge smithdale ( not sure of spelling) but that cloud broadcasting claimed he wasn't really a judge. Can that be confirmed or refuted.? The hearing was in Abbeville SC Co..."
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    Autumn Weedo Hazy

    Autumn Weedo Hazy

    5.03 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Bio: Autumn Hazy joined Provence Messervy in 2013 after moving to the Summerville area. Autumn is a native of Florida and now calls the Lowcountry home. She attended undergraduate school at the University of South Florida and law school at the Universi...
    Rating:  7.7
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    John Baker Cleveland

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    John Baker Cleveland

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Estate Planning and more
    Rating:  7.4
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    W. S. Watts

    W. S. Watts

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Trey Watts was not only my Lawyer, but became a friend as well. Any situation my family had. Trey was there every step of the way."
    Rating:  7.0
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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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    Harry S. Allen

    Harry S. Allen

    5.04 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Real Estate and more
    Bio: Harry S. Allen, IV is an attorney with experience in DUI defense, real estate transactions, foreclosures, estate planning, criminal defense, traffic law and civil litigation. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1996 and received ...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Remington C Duncan

    Remington C Duncan

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "We are incredibly grateful to Remington Duncan for guiding us through the adoption process with such care, professionalism, and dedication. From our very first meeting, He made us feel at ease and took the time to explain every step in detail. Ado..."
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    Neal Michael Lourie

    Neal Michael Lourie

    5.06 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Construction & Development and more
    Review: "Attorney Lourie represented my daughter and me in two separate car accident cases. From the moment we stepped into his office until he won the cases for us, the entire time he handled our case to perfection. He kept us informed and fought hard for..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Nicholas J Clekis

    Nicholas J Clekis

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Nick has been awesome to me. Not only did he advise me on what to do when my daughter was injured by our neighbor's dog and how to handle the situation. He also has gone out of his way to help me find a lawyer in an area of law he doesn't practice..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    David Scott Miller

    David Scott Miller

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: David S. Miller Jr. founded Miller Law, LLC after managing a large personal injury client base for a competitive firm directly out of Law School. Before his pursuit of higher education in the legal field, David was a clerk for the Honorable Justic...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Ryan Edward Huntley

    Ryan Edward Huntley

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
    Bio: Ryan Edward Huntley joined David Aylor Law Offices as an attorney in April 2013. He graduated summa cum laude from Francis Marion University with a B.S. in Biology in May 2006. During law school, Ryan served as a legislative intern for United Stat...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Linda Vallar Whisenhunt

    Linda Vallar Whisenhunt

    3.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: I defend people accused of crimes in South Carolina state, county and city courts. I have been practicing law in the Upstate for almost 30 years. I have worked in a large law firm and, as a prosecutor, prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases. Let me...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Lir Patrick Derieg

    Lir Patrick Derieg

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Civil Rights
    Bio: For a Columbia, SC, criminal lawyer, work with Lir Derieg at Derieg Law Firm, LLC. We have the resources and skills to represent a variety of cases and legal needs. When you need a firm you can trust, we can protect your rights and best interests....
    Rating:  7.8
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    Peter Thomas Phillips

    Peter Thomas Phillips

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Constitutional and more
    Rating:  7.6
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