The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II
“Not just because of being family, the staff was great, friendly and professional!”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Florence, SC
10 firms listed · 6 in Florence · 1 open weekends · 7 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Swilley Law Firm
“He is knowledgeable, quick to respond, and provides excellent advice and direction when you need someone in your corner.”
Parham Law Firm
“She got us in contact with the right people and advised us how to go forward.”
Weaver Law Firm
“The staff is friendly and helpful; the attorney provides you with accurate information regarding your options.”
Barth, Ballenger & Lewis
“He is very informative about family law and is highly knowledgeable to succeed in a case.”
The Law Office of D. Craig Brown
“I felt incredibly supported and reassured throughout the process, knowing that my affairs were being handled by someone with experience, and integrity.”
The 10 firms listed for Florence, SC defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Florence, SC
6 of the 10 firms we list are based in Florence; the other 4 serve Florence from Hartsville (21 mi), Darlington (10 mi) and Lake City (21 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 416 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 7 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results" and "understanding". 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (3), personal injury (3) and criminal defense (2). 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 26 years. 3 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 8 of the firms on this page; 8 publish a contact page and 2 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Do any criminal law firms listed for Florence offer free consultations?
3 of the 10 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.
The Law Office of John Ervin PA
“Even though he wasn't able to assist me, he gave me numerous options that I could explore to resolve my situation and I was grateful for that.”
Copeland Little Law
“She done helped me and countless others I know personally get outcomes we didn't expect…I recommend her to anybody that needs a lawyer that's gonna really fight for you and get you the best outcomes….”
Smith Watts & Associates
Nettles, Turbeville & Reddeck Attorneys at Law
“She was knowledgeable, flexible, a great listener, provided sound advice, and we communicated openly and often.”
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