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    Sheila Renee' Mims

    Sheila Renee' Mims

    1.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Sheila Mims graduated from the Gonzaga University School of Law in 1998, and since has pursued her passion representing individuals and their needs in the courtroom. She has been a trial attorney for over 20 years both prosecuting and defending cl...
    Rating:  7.5
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    M. Ed McLaurin

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    M. Ed McLaurin

    4.418 reviews
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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Elder Law, Family and more
    Rating:  6.6
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    William J. Thrower

    William J. Thrower

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  6.9
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    Peter Thomas O'Reilly

    Peter Thomas O'Reilly

    5.04 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Trucking Accident and more
    Bio: Peter T. O’Reilly is an attorney and former prosecutor who runs a statewide practice out of Charleston, South Carolina. Peter attended law school at the University of South Carolina (USC). Peter began his career as an Assistant Solicitor in the Fi...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Stuart Mark Axelrod

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    Stuart Mark Axelrod

    5.01 review
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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  6.8
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    Thomas Ryan Phillips

    Thomas Ryan Phillips

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  7.1
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    Will Thomas Milton English

    Will Thomas Milton English

    1.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "If I could leave them less I would I have been with them since June we had a meeting with Mr Wilton to go over and review my case before they decided to represent me they decided to represent me I have been waiting to hear back from the SSA office..."
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    Carl R. Thackston

    Carl R. Thackston

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 71 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate
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    Gerald E Harmon

    Gerald E Harmon

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Gerald E. Harmon, Jr. graduated from the University of South Carolina for both his undergraduate and legal studies. He is a resident and native of Pawleys Island, SC. While attending law school, Mr. Harmon earned a CALI award for his coursework in...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Ashley Elizabeth Taylor

    Ashley Elizabeth Taylor

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    William J. Nowicki

    William J. Nowicki

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  6.6
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    Ashley Ameika

    Ashley Ameika

    5.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Construction & Development and more
    Review: "Compassionate, aggressive and got me custody of my children! You have got a trustworthy lawyer here and that is hard to find."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Thomas William Winslow

    Thomas William Winslow

    2.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Attorney Thomas W. Winslow is a founding partner of Winslow Law Firm, LLC in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. He has vast experience with medical malpractice and personal injury cases. He has also worked with employment law, criminal matters, homeo...
    Rating:  8.9
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    James Kristian Falk

    James Kristian Falk

    3.34 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Family and more
    Review: "I was worried when I found out who was representing my ex-husband for our divorce and custody battle. However, James Falk was always two steps ahead of Mary Murray! I highly recommend him!"
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    Ronald S. Clement

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    Ronald S. Clement

    4.04 reviews
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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Working through any legal matter can be an emotionally traumatic experience for everyone involved. It is important to have a dedicated lawyer who has your best interest in mind. At Ronald S. Clement Attorney at Law, we have genuine attorneys who a...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Ryan Robert Newkirk

    Ryan Robert Newkirk

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    J. Christopher Mills

    J. Christopher Mills

    3.02 reviews
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Litigation
    Review: "Mr. Mills answered all my questions. He and Leigh Ann really helped me get through a tough issue. I could tell that they have been doing this for a long time and I felt comfortable knowing that they were handling my case."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ouida Swann Dest

    Ouida Swann Dest

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sexual Harassment
    Rating:  6.7
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    Matthew Michael Canady

    Matthew Michael Canady

    1.01 review
    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Matt signed a contract to represent my son. I have a copy of it. He took his money that’s for sure.. then he left him hanging at the court house... never represented him and won’t even answer the phone. He’s a CROOK!!! "
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    Kelley Anne Flynn

    Kelley Anne Flynn

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    South Carolina Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
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