SC Criminal Law is a Criminal Defense Law Firm in Charleston, SC. The firm represents clients charged with a wide range of criminal offenses, including both felonies and misdemeanors. Specific practice areas include Boating Under the Influence, Professional License Defense, Drug Charges, Nursing License Defense, Domestic Violence, Prostitution, DUI, Solicitation, Federal Theft, Gun Offenses, Appeals, and Post-Conviction Relief. The firm has previously helped those charged with offenses ranging from murder to DUI. Its service area covers numerous counties and cities across SC, including Aiken, Anderson, Beaufort, Berkeley, Cayce, Chapin, Charleston, Columbia, Dorchester, Florence, Forest Acres, Fort Jackson, Goose Creek, Georgetown, Greenville, Greenwood, Irmo, Lake Murray, Lexington, Mount Pleasant, Charleston, Newberry, North Charleston, Orangeburg, Richland, Shaw Air Force Base, Spartanburg, Summerville, Sumter, West Columbia, and York.
The legal team includes Dayne Phillips, Chad Propst, Courtney Powers, Jessica Baldwin, Wayne Montgomery, Sukhpreet "Vick" Singh, and Andrew Watson. While the team practices primarily in SC, they are part of a broader legal structure that includes attorneys in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The firm offers an in-house private investigator and maintains a presence in media and community resources, including podcasts such as the Direct Examination Podcast, Obstructing Injustice Podcast, and SC Criminal Law Podcast. They also offer a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Scholarship. The firm emphasizes open and honest communication, striving to prepare clients so that there are as few surprises along the way as possible.
Located at 215 E. Bay St. Suite 500-I, the office sits on E. Bay St. in the heart of Charleston. It is situated very close to several historical and public landmarks. The Site of Craven Bastion Marker is just steps away, as is the U.S. Custom House NRHP Marker. The U.S. Custom House, which also functions as a police station, is about 0.1 miles from the office. Other nearby points of interest include the public artwork pieces "Shrimp, Fish, Oysters: Healthy, Fresh, Local." and "King of the Creek," as well as The Lodge Alley Inn Fountain, all within 0.1 miles of the firm.
The firm provides free case evaluations and consultations for those accused of crimes. They advocate for clients through every step of legal proceedings, aiming to protect constitutional rights and evaluate effective defense strategies. The team’s experience spans a broad spectrum of criminal charges, from Class A and B misdemeanors to serious felonies, ensuring that clients receive specialized attention for their specific legal situation.
SC Criminal Law offers specialized defense for a diverse array of criminal charges in Charleston, SC, providing local expertise for complex legal matters.