Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Florence, SC

24 firms listed · 6 in Florence · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II

The Law Offices of Linward C. Edwards II

(42)
  • Results
  • Rights
  • Case
“Being hit by an 18 wheeler was a very tramatic incident but the law offices of Linwood Edwards helped make the transition as smooth as they possible could.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2012
821 W Evans St Suite E, Florence, SC
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Swilley Law Firm

Swilley Law Firm

(33)
  • Courtroom
  • Fashion
  • Questions
“The Swilley Law Firm represented me in a case Thanks Matt for the outstanding outcome I'm pleased an wouldn't hesitate to call him again if I need legal defense”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2015
129 S Coit St, Florence, SC
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Parham Law Firm

Parham Law Firm

(29)
  • Money
  • Results
  • Review
“I couldn't have better attorney than Shalamar Parham, she was devote to my case and keep me informed on every detail of my divorce, I will recommend her Law Firm without hesitation.”
In Business Since 2009
541 W Evans St, Florence, SC
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Weaver Law Firm

Weaver Law Firm

(17)
“We are from Wisconsin signing refinance paperwork on our home in Wisconsin while we are working in the area and come to find out that in the State of SC you must sign property paperwork in front of a lawyer for it to be notorized.”
In Business Since 2014
2913 W Palmetto St, Florence, SC
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Barth, Ballenger & Lewis

Barth, Ballenger & Lewis

(20)
  • Understanding
  • Team
  • Matter
“Lewis several years ago for legal counsel and remembered that he was always there to answer my questions, he was patient with me, and understanding to my situation.”
In Business Since 2015
205 N Irby St, Florence, SC
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The Law Office of D. Craig Brown

The Law Office of D. Craig Brown

(10)
  • Expertise
  • Generosity
  • Knowledge
“I felt incredibly supported and reassured throughout the process, knowing that my affairs were being handled by someone with experience, and integrity.”
25+ Years Experience
265 W Evans St, Florence, SC
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The 24 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 24 firms we list are based in Florence; the other 18 serve Florence from towns including Hartsville (21 mi), Conway (49 mi) and Manning (41 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 1,348 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (83%) and quality (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "price" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (7), criminal defense (5), personal injury (5), real estate (3) and real estate law (2). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 18 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 1 offers urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. 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.

Why are firms outside Florence shown on this page?

6 of the 24 firms are based in Florence; the others come from other towns. In criminal work the courthouse matters more than the office address, so ask whether a firm appears regularly in the court holding your case.

The Law Office of John Ervin PA

The Law Office of John Ervin PA

(22)
  • Questions
  • Case
  • Law Firm
“I can't think of a better way to have my situation handled and worked out and if needed (hopefully I wont) this will definitely be the first choice for a lawyer for me.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2000
Darlington, SC · 10 mi from Florence
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Bledsoe Law Firm

Bledsoe Law Firm

(21)
“My issue was executed a lot quicker than I was expecting.”
In Business Since 1994
Hartsville, SC · 21 mi from Florence
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Copeland Little Law

Copeland Little Law

(15)
  • Goat
“Even if you are on a strict or low budget, just be upfront and honest with them, and they can help you out best way possible maybe with a payment plan or whatever agreement you work out with Attorney Little.”
Hartsville, SC · 21 mi from Florence
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Saleeby & Cox

Saleeby & Cox

(11)
“Best law firm in south Carolina they work hard to make sure what is best for your case is done they keep you informed of what is happening with your case would recommend them for what ever you have and ask for Chris him and his team will work hard fo...”
In Business Since 2002
Hartsville, SC · 21 mi from Florence
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Smith Watts & Associates

Smith Watts & Associates

(1)
“Excellent attorney”
In Business Since 2000
Hartsville, SC · 21 mi from Florence
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Nettles, Turbeville & Reddeck Attorneys at Law

Nettles, Turbeville & Reddeck Attorneys at Law

(7)
  • Title
“Turbeville or Kim to proceed through legal and title challenges to reach closing on my first house I was trying to purchase after my offer went through to the sellers but the property ended up in a complex court process.”
Lake City, SC · 21 mi from Florence
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Young & Warr

Young & Warr

(17)
  • The Office
“We had A great experience wih Ken Young He answers all your questions right on he is he is very professional and also A great man and is staff is very helpful”
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1951
Sumter, SC · 38 mi from Florence
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Hunt & Brooks

Hunt & Brooks

(50)
  • Mr. Brian
  • Fee
  • Result
“Brian have been handling my traffic tickets for over 20 years in I never had a bad out come if he say he can get it done that's wat he do I appreciate everything he have done”
In Business Since 2018
Pembroke, NC · 49 mi from Florence
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Land Parker Welch

Land Parker Welch

(25)
  • Legal Advice
  • Documents
“Kathy their paralegal provided exceptional customer service to my wife and I as they help process the closing documents on our selling our Manning SC lake front home.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2004
Manning, SC · 41 mi from Florence
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Bryan Law Firm

Bryan Law Firm

(8)
“Very nice people,great service”
Accepts Check
In Business Since 1965
Sumter, SC · 38 mi from Florence
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Johnson Durant

Johnson Durant

(19)
  • Call
“He has done work for my parents and now he's done work for me, and as far as I'm concerned with the lawyers, I've been involved with he is the only one who is worth his salt, and what I paid him .”
In Business Since 2019
Manning, SC · 41 mi from Florence
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Geddings Law Firm PA

Geddings Law Firm PA

(7)
“He is an honest attorney who will tell you what you NEED to hear which may not necessarily be what you WANT to hear but I'll take truth over lies any day .”
In Business Since 1999
Manning, SC · 41 mi from Florence
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Coastal Law Firm

Coastal Law Firm

(49)
  • Results
  • Communication
  • Case
“The only thing keeping this from being a five star is that I didn't realize it would take close to a year for the ticket to be resolved so I was anxious.”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2013
Conway, SC · 49 mi from Florence
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Lucas Law

Lucas Law

(48)
  • Outcome
  • Case
  • Ticket
“I had the pleasure of having Lucas Law handle some legal matters for me, he did an outstanding job, I would recommend this office for any of your legal needs.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
53 mi from Florence
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Law Firm of Regina B. Ward

Law Firm of Regina B. Ward

(46)
  • Questions
  • Legal Assistance
  • Court
“She carries her practices in a very professional, no nonsense and aggressive way that there is no way she will let you get (raked over the coals) screwed in court.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Paypal, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2011
Myrtle Beach, SC · 61 mi from Florence
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The Law Office Of Melinda Knowles

The Law Office Of Melinda Knowles

(50)
  • Case
  • Price
  • Results
“I was able to depend on her with critical decisions in my court case, providing guidance to me and ultimately counsel on what direction we should take with my case.”
In Business Since 2017
Conway, SC · 49 mi from Florence
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The Hyman Law Group

The Hyman Law Group

(24)
  • Questions
  • Calls
“They handled my med claim and got a very fair settlement for me very quickly, Farrah and Travis were a pleasure to work with I plan to use Hyman Law Group with any future legal issues.”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Check, Debit, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2011
Conway, SC · 49 mi from Florence
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Sauls Law Firm

Sauls Law Firm

(17)
“My experience with Sauls Law firm exceeded my expectations, from the moment I initially called and informed her of my situation she was there to talk with me until I was well aware of what was to come and my options.”
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Cash, Check, Debit, Travelers checks
In Business Since 2010
Conway, SC · 49 mi from Florence
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