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    South Carolina Has 1290 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3990 Reviews

    Gregory S. Forman

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    Gregory S. Forman

    4.9106 reviews
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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    25 years experience in family law and appellate practice. Thoughtful, diligent representation.
    Rating:  10
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    Micah Leddy

    Micah Leddy

    5.09 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Micah Leddy is the founding attorney at the Columbia law firm, Leddy Law Firm, LLC. Mr. Leddy earned his Bachelor of Sciences degree in Economics and then became a licensed Series-7 registered representative, working for Wall Street. He earned his...
    Rating:  9.8
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    William Henry Monckton

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    William Henry Monckton

    5.04 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    As a former prosecutor of all types of cases I know best how to defend your case.
    Rating:  9.6
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    Michael Brian Hanzel

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    Michael Brian Hanzel

    5.010 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Military Law, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Michael Hanzel is a solo practioner focusing on military law, criminal law, and appeals. During 12 years on active duty in the Navy JAG Corps, he served as a military prosecutor and defense attorney, where he represented clients at the trial, appe...
    Rating:  9.3
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    Rodney Wade Richey

    Rodney Wade Richey

    4.712 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: Rodney Richey believes that everyone deserves a FIGHTER to win their case! He has been a fighting advocate for personal injury and criminal defendants since graduating from the University of South Carolina in 1995. Rodney Richey believes in workin...
    Rating:  10
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    Perry Buckner Deloach

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    Perry Buckner Deloach

    5.020 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate
    Bio: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Wrecks, Motorcycle Wrecks, Trucking Cases, Wrongful Death, Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Civil Appeals, Criminal Appeals
    Rating:  9.1
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    E. Charles Grose

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    E. Charles Grose

    4.04 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Criminal defense representation for major felonies, appeals and post-conviction relief.
    Rating:  9.3
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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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    Dayne C. Phillips

    Dayne C. Phillips

    5.07 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Appeals and more
    Bio: Dayne has dedicated his life to defending those who are wrongfully accused or who have made an unfortunate mistake and need help. He is committed to personalized, passionate, and professional representation of his clients. No matter the crime or c...
    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 22 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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    Vicki Koutsogiannis

    Vicki Koutsogiannis

    5.010 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents
    Bio: Vicki Koutsogiannis is a regular fixture in midlands area courts. She has experience in negotiation and in the trial of criminal defense and civil matters, including cases such as drug distribution, domestic violence, and DUI. She offers in-person...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Greg McCollum

    Greg McCollum

    4.413 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: At the Complete Legal Defense Team: We Defend the Accused who Have a Lot To Lose. Being accused of a crime is frightening. You experience public shame and humiliation and do not know where to turn for help. We are experienced and knowledgeable and...
    Rating:  10
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    Samuel Barton Tooker

    Samuel Barton Tooker

    5.014 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: To folks who are injured, contemplating a lawsuit, or facing criminal charges, the judicial system can often seem overwhelming. However, the legal process doesn't have to be a burden. When you find yourself in a positon where you think you may nee...
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas Joseph Quinn

    Thomas Joseph Quinn

    5.07 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: I believe clients are paying for access to their lawyer and information as much as results. While Michelle can often answer questions I am always available to clients unless I am in court. Calls never go unreturned. The client does not meet with a...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Calvin Andrew Carroll

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    Calvin Andrew Carroll

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Drew Carroll is a seasoned criminal defense attorney having successfully defended citizens accused of the spectrum of crimes ranging from capital murder to simple traffic offenses. Drew formed the Carroll Law Firm in January 2010 after deciding to...
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph Leigh Leventis

    Joseph Leigh Leventis

    5.03 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Bio: A lifelong resident of Columbia, South Carolina, Joe holds both a B.S. (2009) and a J.D. (2013) from the University of South Carolina. While attending law school, Joe served as a law clerk at the Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office; after gr...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Rose Mary Parham

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    Rose Mary Parham

    4.89 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Car Accidents and more
    Highly Experienced & Aggressive Attorney Helping Clients Throughout South Carolina.
    Rating:  9.2
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    John Vernon Steensen Crangle

    John Vernon Steensen Crangle

    5.05 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: A Dedicated & Trial-Proven DUI Defense & Criminal Defense Attorney for Upstate South Carolina. Since 2012, I have represented over 1000 clients facing charges from Murder to Speeding-Tickets. Call to SPEAK with ME. Not a Paralegal or Associate.
    Rating:  9.5
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    Deshawn Herman Mitchell

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    Deshawn Herman Mitchell

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Rating:  6.2
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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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