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West Columbia Has 251 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 685 Reviews

Jeffcoat Criminal Defense Lawyers
1333 Main St, Suite 512, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Criminal defense attorney Taylor Bell serves as a crucial shield between individuals and the formidable government machinery, offering unwavering support to those facing legal challenges. With a Bachelor's in business administration from UNC Wilmi...

Rating: 6.8

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Leigh J. Leventis Law Office
Po Box 11067, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents

Bio: It is the mission of everyone here at Leigh J. Leventis - Attorney at Law to be courteous, polite, responsive and hard working. Our firm principal, Leigh J. Leventis, along with his team, is very appreciative of the opportunity to assist clients d...

Rating: 8.3

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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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Law Offices of Lori S. Murray, LLC
Po Box 2332, 1527 Blanding Street, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "Lori was amazing. She was extremely quick, smart, and knew the law. She is worth every cent you spend on her. I can not praise her enough. I would recommend her to anyone I know. She was down to earth, and treated me like a person. She actually ca..."

Rating: 7.5

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Melnyk Law Firm, PC
1803 Hampton St, Melnyk Law Firm P.C., Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: David Melnyk is a South Carolina attorney with over 25 years of experience, helping clients fight speeding tickets and traffic violations with a focus on avoiding points, reducing fines, and protecting their driving record. A single ticket can lea...

Rating: 5.0

Call for a FREE consultation(803) 403-2716

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Burriss & Ridgeway
820 Grace RN Road., Burriss Ridgeway Injury Lawyers, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Review: "Mr. Burns is probably one of the best stories I've ever dealt with in my time I think he's awesome he's accessible 24 hours a day and if you're looking for a great Lord this is one of them and that you need to see to help you in any of your workma..."

Rating: 7.7

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Law Office of David B. Tarr, LLC
2201 Greene St., Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Cannabis Law and more

Bio: David is a criminal defense lawyer with over twenty-five years of experience. He has built a successful practice by establishing a unique relationship with each of his clients. His genuine concern for people, along with his dedication to upholding...

Rating: 6.7

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The Rutherford Law Firm, LLC
Po Box 1452, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Defective and Dangerous Products, Personal Injury

Review: "He a great lawyer in fact I think that Mr Rutherford is the best attorney around and I would highly recommend him to anyone He is reasonable and he is very knowledgeable and very good "

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Richard A. Harpootlian, PA
1410 Laurel St, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

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

Bio: Richard “Dick” Ara Harpootlian is one of South Carolina’s leading courtroom advocates with 30 years of trial experience as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and civil litigator. Mr. Harpootlian’s dynamic and persuasive advocacy style and record of s...

Rating: 9.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near West Columbia (Lexington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more

Bio: I help people who have been accused or charge with a crime seek the best outcome by challenging false or unfair allegations. I have experience with all types of criminal charges, including DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, and other serious fe...

Rating: 8.8

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The Lane Law Firm, LLC
3600 Rosewood Dr, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Review: "Ryan's deep understanding of the law combined with his strategic approach to problem-solving instilled confidence in me from the outset. He took the time to thoroughly assess my situation, clearly explaining my options and potential outcomes every..."

Rating: 7.8

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Lourie Law Firm, LLC
P.O. Box 12089, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Construction & Development and more

Review: "Attorney Lourie represented my daughter and me in two separate car accident cases. From the moment we stepped into his office until he won the cases for us, the entire time he handled our case to perfection. He kept us informed and fought hard for..."

Rating: 7.1

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1924 Barnwell St, Columbia, SC

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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Law Office of A. Randolph Hough, P.A.
1720 Main St Ste 105, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Randolph “Randy” Hough has practiced law for over 25 years, both as a prosecutor and as a criminal defense lawyer. He knows how the criminal justice system works from the inside out, and leverages that knowledge to help build a better defense for ...

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(803) 303-6582

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Criminal Defense Attorney near West Columbia (Lexington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Consumer Protection and more

Review: "I was lucky enough to have Mr. Mobley assigned as my pro bono attorney and now that my case is wrapped up, I couldn't be happier with the outcome. Mr. Mobley is very patient, knowledgeable and thorough. When updating me, he took the time to ensure..."

Rating: 6.9

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White & Story, LLC
Po Box 7036, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Environmental and Natural Resources

Rating: 6.3

Call for a consultation(803) 563-7596

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Rikard Moses & Protopapas, LLC, 1803 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice

Rating: 7.7

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Sullivan Law Firm, LLC
907 Calhoun Street, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Jessica Boylan is an attorney with The Sullivan Firm, where she practices in the areas of family law, divorce, adoptions, criminal defense, child custody and child support and military divorce. Ms. Boylan also serves as a Guardian Ad Litem, and re...

Rating: 7.8

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Baker Ravenel & Bender, LLP
3710 Landmark Drive, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Insurance, Construction and Development, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Mr. Mokeba is simply the finest lawyer I have sought for assistance. I do not believe there is none finer; confident, professional, honest, and perseverant. If I ever again need legal counsel, he will be my first and only choice."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near West Columbia (Lexington)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Rating: 7.3

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Mcculloch and Schillaci
Po Box 11623, Columbia, SC

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Litigation and more

Review: "Awesome attorney! Old school but he is amazing at creating new defenses. He's honest and will give you honest feedback. He represented me at a trial by jury. His defense was so tight that the prosecutor, the judge, nor the arresting officer eve..."

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