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    South Carolina Has 1286 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 3849 Reviews

    Druanne Dykes White

    Druanne Dykes White

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury
    Review: "Druanne White and her staff are the best around. Very concise and efficient in handling my case. I refer everyone that I know to Druanne and her firm."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Mark A Peper

    Mark A Peper

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: A lifelong Charlstonian, Mark opened The Peper Law Firm in 2005 to provide quality legal services to the citizens of the lowcountry that raised and supported him. Through its continued success, the Firm has grown into a team of 3 attorneys and 7 s...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Nathan James Sheldon

    Nathan James Sheldon

    4.217 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI
    Bio: I began my career as a prosecutor in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. I have been practicing criminal law and family law in Rock Hill, South Carolina since 2008. My criminal cases focus on everything from DUI all the way to murder charges. In ...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Erika Baldwin

    Erika Baldwin

    5.03 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
    Review: "Miss Baldwin helped to save my life. I was unjustly jail for over 3 yrs. And she showed through truth and evidence I was innocent. Erica is 5 star"
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    Louis H Lang

    Louis H Lang

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Real Estate and more
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    Foster Manly Mathews

    Foster Manly Mathews

    5.03 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Foster Mathews has represented me on several criminal cases and has always got my charges dismissed and resolved. He he very fast and handles every case accordingly. I have known him for a longtime and he is not just my attorney, He is also a frie..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    David W. Farrell

    David W. Farrell

    5.08 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Unfortunately, several times throughout my life I've needed a good attorney. The most recent instances were for traffic infractions in SC. David has far exceeded all my expectations. He's extremely professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. He's ..."
    Rating:  7.8
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    Thomas C. Brittain

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    Thomas C. Brittain

    5.02 reviews
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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Thomas C. Brittain is widely recognized as one of the nation’s top lawyers. His inclusion as a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers is bestowed only on the top 1% of all trial lawyers. With over three decades of successful legal represe...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Jael Denise Gilreath

    Jael Denise Gilreath

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: My name is Jael Gilreath and I am a criminal lawyer practicing in Lexington, South Carolina.
    Rating:  7.1
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    Harriet Victoria Smith

    Harriet Victoria Smith

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Victoria Smith is an extremely intuitive and intelligent attorney. I feel no need to explain my unfortunate situation, but I am 100% confident in her abilities. I highly recommend you consider hiring her as your legal representative."
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    Katie Frances Perkins Marko

    Katie Frances Perkins Marko

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, General Practice
    Review: "Katie is the best in her field and makes things happen, She went above and beyond and I was released from custody the very next day and all charges dropped within the week. She takes pride in her work and it shows to say the least. Wouldn't even c..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Mary Stuart Shealy

    Mary Stuart Shealy

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Business
    Bio: I have been a licensed attorney for the past ten years. I am licensed in South Carolina and Florida. My practice is and has been primarily focused on Criminal Defense, but we are a general practice firm. I have handled thousands of criminal cases ...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Barbara Wilson Pratt

    Barbara Wilson Pratt

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Miss Pratt is one of the best attorneys you will ever hire, she went above and beyond to make sure she did what I wanted not just what she thought I would get in this charge. She never doubted me for a second on my innocent!! She was truly a god s..."
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    Michael Vincent Laubshire

    Michael Vincent Laubshire

    5.05 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Bio: A Columbia, South Carolina DUI lawyer at The Laubshire Law Firm has the competence, commitment, and aggression you need at this pivotal time in your life. When you come to this law office, you can rest assured in the representation you can receive...
    Rating:  7.5
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    William A. Hodge

    William A. Hodge

    1.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Juvenile
    Bio: William Hodge is an experienced attorney who practices in the areas of criminal defense, juvenile defense, and personal injury.
    Rating:  8.6
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    Timothy Lee Griffith

    Timothy Lee Griffith

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Griffith and his staff, was hired to represented me in a child abuse improper disbursement of college funds case. Over the top professional guidance with insurances as to the procedures to take to represent the case. We discussed all the docum..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Donald Paul Kenneth Gamache

    Donald Paul Kenneth Gamache

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Very Profesional Very passionate about my best interest The process was very painless, I was terrified of going through it but Mr. Gamache made me feel confident and comfortable through it all. He was always straight and to the point with me, a..."
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    Deborah B. Barbier

    Deborah B. Barbier

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, White Collar Crime and more
    Rating:  10
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    Christopher Dale Helms

    Christopher Dale Helms

    5.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Chris handled a case for me recently. He was kind, processing, and reassuring. He was direct with me, providing me with all of the information that I needed, patiently explaining the process, and answering all of my questions. He set realistic exp..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Eric Michael Staggs

    Eric Michael Staggs

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have know Mr. Staggs for a long time, and he has an immense passion for the law, as well as getting just results for his clients. Mr. Staggs is a giant in the courtroom, and a giant advocate for his clients. Any client would be lucky to call Mr...."
    Rating:  7.0
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