Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in North Charleston, SC
15 firms listed · 6 in North Charleston · 5 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 17, 2026
Tim Amey - Attorney at Law
Seibert Law Firm
Philip Berlinsky Law
Young & Young, Attorneys at Law
Peper Law Firm
The 15 firms listed for North Charleston, 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: North Charleston, SC
6 of the 15 firms we list are based in North Charleston; the other 9 serve North Charleston from Charleston (9 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,064 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 5 are open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (6), personal injury (5), dui (4), motorcycle accidents (4) and medical malpractice (3). 1 shows a license on its website and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. 5 offer urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page and 10 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.
Are criminal law firms listed for North Charleston open on Saturdays or Sundays?
6 of the 15 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.
Cannon Law Firm
Soper Law Office
Sanders Law Firm
Miller Law
Williams & Walsh Attorneys at Law
The Law Office of Peter David Brown
Law Office of Alex Toporek
The Duffy Law Firm
Ferrara Law Firm
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in and near North Charleston
- “Chip was a pleasure to work with. He visited the very next day after my wreck to check on us and walk us through the legal process.” — client of Cannon Law Firm
- “I was very pleased with my experience with Crantford Meehan, and would recommend them to someone needing an attorney for personal injury.” — client of Crantford Meehan, Attorneys at Law
- “Mr Sanders and his staff were pleasant and excellent to work with.” — client of Sanders Law Firm
- “Crantford Meehan, Attorneys at Law are so professional and an absolute pleasure to work with!” — client of Crantford Meehan, Attorneys at Law
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.



