Top Rated Greenville County, SC Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Greenville County Has 170 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 611 Reviews

Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Attorney Allison Blackwelder and Blackwelder Law, LLC, have earned a strong reputation in the area of criminal law, serving people throughout Greenville, the upstate area of South Carolina, and statewide. Clients from throughout this region and be...

Rating: 6.7

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: Jenny takes pride in dedicating her extensive experience and strong work ethic to zealously advocating for her clients and their rights. She will handle your case with the diligence, ability, empathy, and dignity that it deserves. Jenny attended t...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Greenville County, SC

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 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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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: John enjoys travel, having studied abroad in England, India, and Japan. He enjoys international cuisine and wine, and spending time with his wife, Eva, and their young children.

Rating: 10

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have administered thousands of breath tests and personally own a DataMaster DMT, the instrument currently being used by South Carolina law enforcement. I also own the following instruments which have been used in the past: Model 900 Breathalyzer...

Rating: 8.3

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more

John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC has offices located in Charleston, Columbia, Aiken, Bluffton, North Myrtle Beach, Sumter, Rock Hill, Greenville and defends the rights of clients arrested for DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, sex crimes and all cr...

Rating: 10

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John W. Molony's Website

Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Steve completed both his undergraduate and graduate education in his home state of South Carolina, graduating from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1992. While at the USC School of Law, Steve was inducted into the academic honor s...

Rating: 10

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 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

Call for a FREE consultation(864) 520-5193

Perry Buckner Deloach's Website

Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am an experienced trial lawyer with over 40 jury trials as lead counsel. I consider every case on an individual basis and understand that every client has specific goals and expectations for their case and try to tailor my case strategy to effec...

Rating: 8.7

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Greenville County 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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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: Zach Ellis was raised in Shelby, North Carolina and Spartanburg, South Carolina. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University, Zach earned his law degree from The George Washington University School of Law in Washington, D...

Rating: 10

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Social Security and more

Review: "Mr. Randall represented me in a personal injury case he was very professional.I always felt that he showed as much interest in my health and physical well being as much as financial. very prompt, always will return calls. Very please with the hard..."

Rating: 6.5

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Greenville County 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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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Appeals and more

Review: "Ms. Chamberlain is the best lawyer I have ever!! I recommend her and rate her a 10 out of 10."

Rating: 6.7

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more

Bio: I understand not everyone has $25,000 to fight a criminal or family custody case. I keep my practice small so that I can pass that savings on to you. I went to one of the best law schools in the country, and they taught me EVERYONE has the right t...

Rating: 7.7

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury

Bio: At Kevin C. Romosca, PA, we limit the number of cases we take so we are always available to meet the needs of our clients. We return all client calls and respond to email on the same day. Clients receive direct access to their attorney 24 hours a ...

Rating: 7.9

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation

Bio: Born and raised in Easley, SC, I graduated from Easley High School in 1998. I graduated from The University of South Carolina in 2002, where I earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice. In 2006, I graduated with honors from the Appalachian School of Law i...

Rating: 8.3

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: I am a trial lawyer. I represent people, never corporations or insurance companies. I fight for people in criminal, famly and civil courts. Upon graduation from law school in 1988, I spent four years on active duty as a Navy JAG Officer. I represe...

Rating: 8.5

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Greenville County 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: 9.4

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Greenville County 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

Call for a FREE consultation(864) 920-2512

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Greenville County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Wrongful Death and more

Bio: Growing up on a cattle farm, I learned the value of hard work and to stand up for those getting pushed around. It takes a strong fighting spirit to go after those that take advantage of others. You'll find skill, determination and genuine compasio...

Rating: 10

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