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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Columbia, SC
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Seth Rose, Attorney at Law
1528 Blanding St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 851-4884
sethroselaw.com
Jeffcoat Criminal Defense Lawyers
1333 Main St Suite 512, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 258-6070
carolinadefenselawyers.com
Strom Law Firm
6923 N Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 252-4800
stromlaw.com
Melnyk Law Firm, P.C.
1803 Hampton St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 732-7800
davidmelnyklaw.com
Shealey Law Firm, Defense and Injury Attorneys
924 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 590-8756
shealeylaw.com
Dayne Phillips Criminal Defense Attorney
1614 Taylor St suite d, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 962-8628
sccriminallaws.com
Truslow & Truslow, Attorneys at Law
914 Richland St #B102, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 256-6276
truslowlaw.com
Jack B. Swerling
1720 Main St UNIT 301, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 765-2626
jackswerling.com
Touma Law Group
1820 Bull St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 879-4499
toumalawgroup.com
The Law Offices of Marion M. Moses, LLC
2909 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 770-4483
moseslawsc.com
Law Offices of Lori S. Murray
2016 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 779-4472
lorimurraylaw.com
The Laubshire Law Firm, LLC
459 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 708-4755
laubshirelaw.com
Bailey Law Firm, L.L.C.
1430 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 667-9716
baileylawfirmsc.com
Law Office of David B. Tarr
2201 Greene St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 238-7967
davidtarrlaw.com
The Lake Law Firm
1004 Calhoun St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 750-8311
thelakelawfirm.net
Matt Bodman, P.A.
1500 Calhoun St Suite 201, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 806-8605
mattbodmanlaw.com
The Woods Law Firm
3501 N Main St #200, Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 233-1828
woodslawfirmsc.com
The Law Offices of A. Randolph Hough, P.A.
1720 Main St #105, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 590-9909
houghlaw.com
Law Offices of Jonathan M. Harvey
1701 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 779-3363
jonathanmharveyattorney.com
The Steele Law Firm, LLC
125 Executive Pointe Blvd #205, Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 402-8544
steelelawsc.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Columbia Cost?
Costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Columbia South Carolina vary widely. A simple DUI case may cost between 1500 and 5000 dollars while a felony case can range from 5000 to over 20000 dollars. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for specific cases or an hourly rate between 200 and 400 dollars. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases do criminal defense lawyers handle in Columbia?
They handle cases from traffic violations to felonies including DUIs drug crimes assault and theft. South Carolina law has specific penalties for each offense type.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in South Carolina?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. South Carolina has strict deadlines for filing motions and appearing in court that you must meet.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in South Carolina?
For most felonies the limit is three years from the date of the offense. For misdemeanors it is generally two years. Some crimes like murder have no limit.