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South Carolina Has 1292 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 4028 Reviews

South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I was born and raised in Greenville where my family has been an integral part of the upstate for over 125 years. After graduating from J.L. Mann High school, I earned my BA from the University of South Carolina and then my J.D. from Mississippi Co...

Rating: 7.8

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "Ray Chandler was my grandads attorney and my fathers attorney. He's an amazing attorney and will always be my go to! "

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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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Criminal Defense

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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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "I would like to write this review as a token of my gratitude to Debra Russell Law, LLC and highly recommend her firm for any legal issues that you might have. I retained Ms. Russell in October 2017 after trying for a very long time to get already ..."

Rating: 7.3

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Education and more

Bio: Practicing Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Education Law, and Civil Litigation throughout South Carolina, including Columbia, Richland, Lexington, and Myrtle Beach. Call today to see how we can help.

Rating: 6.8

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Litigation and more

Bio: Bill Nettles possesses an extraordinary, almost unparalleled depth and breadth of experience. You cannot find an attorney who will be better equipped to provide you with the high-quality representation you deserve. Mr. Nettles was appointed United...

Rating: 8.3

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Wrongful Death, Litigation and more

Bio: David focuses his practice on litigation in both the Civil and Criminal Courts, including but not limited to Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents and Tractor-trailer Accidents, Products Liability, Child Injuries, Nursing Home Abuse and Negle...

Rating: 9.7

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Juvenile Law

Review: "He went the extra mile for me and my family to protect us from a bogus charge from the state of SC. If I did not have him the state would have take advantage to make their numbers look good. He should have charged me more."

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Former Navy transplant that came to South Carolina in 1979. I went into the practice of law after graduating From South Carolina School of Law in 1991. I wanted to bring my experience and strong beliefs in Justice to the community. I opened my off...

Rating: 7.6

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Car Accidents and more

Bio: I have been in private practice for 26 years. During my time in private practice I have regularly represented those who have been serioulsy injured at work or due to the negligence of others. I have also handled criminal matters throughout my care...

Rating: 8.1

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Aviation, Civil Rights and more

Bio: 15 years as a trial lawyer 10 years as a sole practitioner 3.5 years as a Solicitor in the Drug Unit, 13th Circuit Solicitor’s Office, Greenville, SC Lead prosecutor in a wide variety of felony drug cases, many prosecuted to jury verdicts Represen...

Rating: 7.0

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Social Security and more

Our firm is here to walk you through your most difficult moments with integrity, true care, and knowledge of the legal system. Ready to fight for you and honestly assess your legal needs.

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(864) 514-6257

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Rating: 7.9

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury

Review: "Hands down...she's the BEST. I've used Nancy Jo to represent me for several cases over the past 10 years - ranging from a divorce, child custody and adoption. She was an absolute jewel to have on my side during these difficult times. She fought ha..."

Rating: 6.7

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Review: "Ashley Hudson Scott is a wonderful lawyer in Walterboro ,S.C. She and her legal team at Smoak & Hudson Law Firm have been so helpful to me and my children as I was going through my divorce. She always took the time to talk to me and return my phon..."

Rating: 6.5

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals and more

Review: "I know Chris Scalzo is THE attorney you need. Over the years he has helped several people I am close to. In my opinion he has the perspective and the intention which all defense attorneys should follow and clients should be given."

Rating: 6.5

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Adoption, Family

Review: "Great to work with. Highly recommend . Especially knows adoption law in SC. Can't say enough good things."

Rating: 7.0

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Personal Injury and more

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(864) 668-8585

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "Christopher after taking a case as I represented myself(which he urged not to) was classy. This isn’t a lawyer but a judge. He is someone who will make sure things go right. I’m only putting consulted because I represented myself against him. Mr b..."

Rating: 9.1

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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 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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South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, General Practice

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