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    177 criminal defense lawyers serve Johns Island, SC. Compare the best based on 876+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Charleston County are listed below.

    Johns Island Has 177 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 876 Reviews

    Adam D. Young

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Your Rights, Our Experience. Dedicated Trial Attorneys Focused on Criminal Law.
    Kelley F. Young

    PRO

    Not yet reviewedReview Kelley
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Kelley Young grew up in the Lowcountry an after graduating magna cum laude from law school, she immediately moved back to the area because of her passion to help those in her community. During law school, Kelley clerked for the United States Attor...

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Johns Island, 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

    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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    Scott Bischoff

    PRO

    5.012 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Licensing and more
    John W. Molony

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    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...
    Matthew Thomas Marin

    PRO

    5.0161 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    $40M recovered in 2025. Founding Partner representing injury and mass tort clients in SC, RI, CT & MA. Avvo 10.0 Superb. 440 five-star Google reviews. Active dockets: Depo-Provera, EtO, Dupixent CTCL. No fee unless we win. Call 888-348-2735.
    Branham Davis Legal Services, LLC
    3642 Savannah Hwy Ste 116, Johns Island, SC
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Experience. I am proud to be a criminal defense lawyer. I have over three decades of experience in criminal justiceas a former FBI agent, former Assistant State Prosecutor (Solicitor), former Charleston City Prosecutor and municipal judge. This di...
    Gregory S. Forman

    PRO

    4.9105 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    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.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Sahn is equipped with the experience, knowledge and training necessary to handle even the toughest criminal matters or the most complex of personal injury cases.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Attorney J. Allen Mastantuno was not always a defense lawyer. As a former prosecutor for South Carolina's 9th Judicial Circuit, J. Allen Mastantuno handled hundreds of cases, including Murder, Armed Robbery, Burglary, Trafficking Drugs and Felony ...
    Christopher Wayne Adams

    PRO

    5.016 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Sex Crime and more
    Protecting liberty. Finding Solutions. Fights for people facing charges in state and federal courts.
    Rose Mary Parham

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Car Accidents and more
    Highly Experienced & Aggressive Attorney Helping Clients Throughout South Carolina.
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    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...
    William Carey Crantford

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: #/william-crantford/
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Meagan T. Gentry focuses on providing excellent client service and aggressive advocacy for each and every one of her cases. Meagan graduated magna cum laude and with Honors from Arkansas Tech University in Russellville Arkansas, where she also rec...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Serving clients in the areas of civil and criminal litigation, issues relating to firearms, and business transactions.
    Calvin Andrew Carroll

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    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...
    Lionel Stukes Lofton

    PRO

    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law for over 40 years. From 1971 to 1983 I served as the head of the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney's Office, with the exception of a short period of time in 1975 when I served as Legal Advisor to South Caro...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Born in Newark, New Jersey and raised in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area, Michele Patrao Forsythe is a multi-lingual attorney who still uses her linguistic ability and her cultural heritage every day in her dynamic litigation practice. Mich...
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Johns Island (Charleston)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Evan Guthrie is licensed to practice law throughout the state of South Carolina. The Evan Guthrie Law Firm 164 Market Street Suite 362 Charleston SC 294
     
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