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    South Carolina Has 1294 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3977 Reviews

    Samuel Christopher Bauer

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    Samuel Christopher Bauer

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Sam helped me get out of a DUI last year. I talked with a couple different attorneys in the area before making my decision. While Sam was one of the more expensive it was money well spent. His assistant Amanda was a pleasure to work with (consider..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Lionel Stukes Lofton

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    Lionel Stukes Lofton

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for over 40 years. From 1971 to 1983 I served as the head of the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney's Office, with the exception of a short period of time in 1975 when I served as Legal Advisor to South Caro...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Chase Austin Elliott

    Chase Austin Elliott

    5.030 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Serving clients in the areas of civil and criminal litigation, issues relating to firearms, and business transactions.
    Rating:  9.8
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    Craig Michael Pisarik

    Craig Michael Pisarik

    4.938 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Craig Pisarik at Pisarik Law Firm, LLC, provides clients with aggressive and skilled representation in criminal cases throughout the South Carolina upstate and midlands (York, Lancaster, Chester, Cherokee, Richland, & Lexington). With a zealous ap...
    Rating:  8.6
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    James Wofford Bannister

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    James Wofford Bannister

    5.07 reviews
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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Need a Criminal Defense Attorney? It is important to act quickly. Call for a free consultation.
    Rating:  10
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    Chad D. Shelton

    Chad D. Shelton

    4.25 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Cannabis Law and more
    Bio: Chad was born and raised in St. Charles, Missouri just outside of St. Louis. He attended undergrad at Valparaiso University in Northwest Indiana and graduated in 2004 with a political science major. Chad then moved to Charleston, South Carolina in...
    Rating:  10
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    Paul Thurmond

    Paul Thurmond

    5.016 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Paul R. Thurmond was born in Greenwood, S.C., the youngest son of Senator Strom Thurmond and Nancy Moore Thurmond. A native of Aiken, South Carolina, Paul Thurmond graduated from Aiken High School and earned an athletic scholarship to Vanderbilt U...
    Rating:  10
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    Roger Dale Johnson

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    Roger Dale Johnson

    5.016 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Divorce & Separation and more
    Experienced & Affordable Divorce Attorney. Call today!
    Rating:  8.2
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    Ryan Frederick McCarty

    Ryan Frederick McCarty

    4.47 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "Ryan McCarty has been our attorney in the past, and we followed him when he took a position with the firm. We respect him for his courtesy and knowledge; he is easy to talk to yet still very professional. I would recommend him without any misgivings."
    Rating:  10
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    Adam D Young

    Adam D Young

    5.010 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: I was selected as a member of The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, which is an invitation-only organization that recognizes the top 100 trial lawyers in each state. During law school, I worked for the Navy JAG, NCIS division in Washington, DC and a...
    Rating:  10
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    Bryan Wesley Braddock

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    Bryan Wesley Braddock

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    We are committed to providing individualized representation to every client.
    Rating:  10
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    Amy Suzanne Lawrence

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    Amy Suzanne Lawrence

    5.03 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Amy S. Lawrence graduated with a B.A. in English from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro cum laude (2005) and a B.S. in Hospitality Management from East Carolina University (2001). She was president of the college Republicans, sat on t...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Meagan Terese Gentry

    Meagan Terese Gentry

    5.024 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Meagan T. Gentry focuses on providing excellent client service and aggressive advocacy for each and every one of her cases. Meagan graduated magna cum laude and with Honors from Arkansas Tech University in Russellville Arkansas, where she also rec...
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan Mccoy Goode

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    Jonathan Mccoy Goode

    5.011 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    We provide small town service with big time results.
    Rating:  8.3
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    Andrew Preston Brittain

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    Andrew Preston Brittain

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: Preston Brittain is acclaimed as a "rising star" in South Carolina law. Graduating from Wofford College Cum Laude and received his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina Law School. Preston served a two-year clerkship for the United St...
    Rating:  9.3
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    David Michael Collins

    David Michael Collins

    3.97 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Bio: I help good people who are going through difficult times. Regardless of what has happened in your life my job is to help you find the best solution to the problems you are facing.I am the lawyer that nobody ever wants to have to call, but they are...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Andrew Ross Mackenzie

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    Andrew Ross Mackenzie

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Appeals
    Review: "He's a very personable intelligent and thorough attorney. He worked with me on pricing and payment and also help my family understand I would recommend him to anybody. He is well worth every penny"
    Rating:  7.7
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    Adrian Gabriel Dejeu

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    Adrian Gabriel Dejeu

    5.06 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more
    Former prosecutor, now working to get you the results you deserve.
    Rating:  9.3
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    Stephan Victor Futeral

    Stephan Victor Futeral

    5.012 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: NOTICE: ANY RESULT STEPHAN FUTERAL OR HIS LAW FIRM MAY ACHIEVE ON BEHALF OF ONE CLIENT IN ONE MATTER DOES NOT NECESSARiLY INDICATE SIMILAR RESULTS CAN BE OBTAINED FOR OTHER CLIENTS. Stephan Futeral is an experienced Charleston attorney who handles...
    Rating:  10
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    Bobby G Frederick

    Bobby G Frederick

    4.620 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: The Frederick Law Office has closed. Although I remain a member of the S.C. Bar, I have changed my status to inactive and I am no longer accepting cases. If you have a criminal defense matter that you need help with, I recommend that you contact M...
    Rating:  10
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