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    Michael A. Uricchio

    Michael A. Uricchio

    5.01 review
    Michael A. Uricchio Law Firm
    147 Wappoo Creek DR., Suite 202, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "Mr. Uricchio focused on each of his clients and makes sure they are okay, He is man of business and treats you with respect. He is a very intelligent man in the criminal defense area and will notice when you're being falsly convicted of something ..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    William Harold Nixon

    William Harold Nixon

    5.04 reviews
    William H. Nixon Jr., Attorney at Law
    One Cool Blow Street, Suite 201, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
    Bio: William H. Nixon, Jr. is a South Carolina attorney practicing in the areas of criminal defense, workers’ compensation and personal injury law. Mr. Nixon’s practice focuses on DUI defense, drug charges, underage possession, minor in possession of a...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Kelly Kassis Solar

    Kelly Kassis Solar

    5.01 review
    Ninth Circuit Public Defender
    101 Meeting St Fl 5, O.T. Wallace Bldg., Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Kelly provided me with every avenue of defense as guaranteed in the constitution. The outcome was extremely favorable on my behalf."
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    James Edward Courtney

    James Edward Courtney

    5.02 reviews
    116 Church St., Suite 1, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: I am a former police officer and prosecutor. I fight for my clients and ensure their rights are protected. When you have charges pending, or have been in an accident, you need an agressive lawyer who knows what to do and isn't afraid to take a cas...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Leslie Therese Sarji

    Leslie Therese Sarji

    5.02 reviews
    171 Church Street, Suite 360, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: For over twenty years, I have worked to gain extensive trial experience in defending adults in criminal courts, juveniles in the juvenile justice system, and in litigating issues in family court, including trials in which custody, division of asse...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Thomas Dyllan Rankin

    Thomas Dyllan Rankin

    5.01 review
    The Rankin Law Firm, LLC
    635 East Bay Street, Suite F, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Dyllan Rankin focuses on serious personal injury litigation and criminal defense. He is a former adjunct professor of legal research and writing at the Charleston School of Law, where he also served on the alumni board. He currently serves on the ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Penn Wickenberg Ely

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    Penn Wickenberg Ely

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    Clawson & Staubes, LLC
    126 Seven Farms Drive, Suite 200, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Insurance and more
    Rating:  8.4
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    Lauren Elisabeth Williams

    Lauren Elisabeth Williams

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    125 A Wappoo Creek Dr., Ste. 202, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.7
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    Amanda Stilley Haselden

    Amanda Stilley Haselden

    4.25 reviews
    Stokes & Haselden, LLC.
    180 Meeting St Ste 230, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Amanda Haselden graduated from the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill), where she earned bachelor’s degrees in both Political Science and French. She received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Charleston School of Law. Mrs. Haselden was...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Gregory Kenneth Voigt

    Gregory Kenneth Voigt

    5.03 reviews
    815 Savannah Highway, Suite 201B, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Violent Crime and more
    Review: "If you are seeking legal representation, no need to look further. Greg represented me in a very long and contentious custody case. It was the scariest, most difficult, and stressful thing I have ever had to go through. Finding Greg was an absolute..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Lauren Marie Clark

    Lauren Marie Clark

    5.01 review
    The Law Office of Lauren Clark, LLC
    925 Wappoo Rd Ste D, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy and Debt, Litigation and more
    Review: "Lauren was very friendly and helpful with my chapter 13 about 4 years ago. Thorough and very understanding. "
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    Grant Bradley Smaldone

    Grant Bradley Smaldone

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    The Law Office of Grant B. Smaldone, LLC
    105 Wappoo Creek Drive, Suite 1A, Charleston, SC
    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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    Donald Higgins Howe

    Donald Higgins Howe

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    Law Offices of Donald H. Howe, LLC
    Po Box 31324, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Rating:  7.6
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    Nicholas J Clekis

    Nicholas J Clekis

    5.02 reviews
    Clekis Law Firm, LA
    171 Church Street, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 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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    O. Grady Query

    O. Grady Query

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    Query Sautter Forsythe, LLC
    147 Wappoo Creek Dr Ste 202, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Rating:  8.9
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    Jason Scott Stevens

    Jason Scott Stevens

    4.69 reviews
    Jason S. Stevens, LLC
    215 E Bay St Ste 500 H, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 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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    Ryan Edward Huntley

    Ryan Edward Huntley

    5.01 review
    24 Broad St, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 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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    Daniel Scott Slotchiver

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    Daniel Scott Slotchiver

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    Slotchiver & Slotchiver, LLP
    44 State St, Slotchiver & Slotchiver Llp, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more
    Rating:  8.4
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    James H. Messervy

    James H. Messervy

    5.01 review
    Provence Messervy LLC
    234 Seven Farms Drive, Suite #112, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jim Messervy joins Provence Messervy, LLC after more than 25 years of serving Dorchester County as both an Assistant Solicitor and Magistrate Judge, both of which prepared him for an active criminal defense practice. He has had a tremendous amount...
    Rating:  8.2
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    Andrew Joseph McCumber

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    Andrew Joseph McCumber

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    Slotchiver & Slotchiver, LLP
    44 State St, Charleston, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: My name is Andrew J. McCumber, and I am a litigation associate with Slotchiver & Slotchiver, L.L.P. A native of the Upstate, I attended Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., where I received my B.A. in 2011. Later that year, I moved to Charleston,...
    Rating:  8.1
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