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Mastantuno Law Firm
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“I'm thankful for Mastantuno law firm for walking me through a difficult situation, answering all my questions, giving guidance in all aspects of my legal woes….”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in North Charleston, SC
24 firms listed · 5 in North Charleston · 9 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 17, 2026
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Tim Amey - Attorney at Law
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- Charges
- Court
“With the help of Tim Amey I went from charges that could potentially cause difficulties when applying to medical school to a proverbial slap on the wrist fine that was cheaper than buying my dog dog food.”
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Murphy Crantford Meehan
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- Couple
- Communication
“Jerry was also quick to respond to any questions and concerns I had throughout the length of the case and had impeccable communication so I always knew where we were in the process.”
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Adams & Bischoff
- Legal Representation
- Questions
“I don't know how to explain it, I really don't but if Scott and the rest of the team and I were playing golf, the 1st hole being a par 5, we hit a hole-in-one on a par 5!!!!!!”
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David Aylor Law Offices
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- Trust
- Community
“Just left a wonderful case evaluation with David, I now feel confident and justified in our actions going forward; I am excited to be working with someone so knowledgeable in personal injury suits.”
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Seibert Law and Mediation
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- Job
- Team
“Also, the firm was very understanding of the emotional rollercoaster a divorce can cause on a person, bringing them to their lowest state, where their judgment can be clouded with hurt emotions and they lose sight of effectively be tactful to the ...”
The 24 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
5 of the 24 firms we list are based in North Charleston; the other 19 serve North Charleston from Charleston (9 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,675 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (77%) and quality (64%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 9 are open around the clock and 9 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (6), dui (5), personal injury (5), medical malpractice (4) and motorcycle accidents (4). 1 shows a license on its website and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 9 offer urgent consultations and 8 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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?
9 of the 24 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.
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Peper Law Firm
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“Besides being incredibly friendly and professional, Brice and his entire team went above and beyond for us, and the help they provided my family was invaluable.”
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O'Reilly Law Firm
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- Criminal
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“O'Reilly & the whole firm very professional, knows their way into your heart which means in so many words we're a team highly recommend for anything that as just a law firm but as a family”
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Zoukis Consulting Group
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“I found her approach honest and ethical (and also appreciate the transparent/ethical model this firm uses when approaching how they might help with such complex, sensitive matters).”
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Sanders Law Firm
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“I would give him an extra star if possible because he made an outrageous divorce go smoothly and no matter what lawyer or guardian ad litem starts to pull Mr Sanders keeps the case honest and fair.”
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Young & Young, Attorneys at Law
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- Outcome
“During consultation, Adam gained my trust and confidence thru the force of his knowledge, client history, and his vast experience of practicing law in Charleston.”
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The Law Office Of Tasha J. Kotz
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“Family law is a difficult area of law in my opinion because it's not about elements, contracts, or checking a box but people and children are actually involved and that makes it hard.”
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The Law Office of Peter David Brown
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“Peter and his staff were quick to respond with their personal service, attention to detail and knowledge, which gave us a peace of mind that our property and our family were protected.”
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Thurmond Kirchner & Timbes
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“No one thinks of litigation as fun, however, in my own complicated case I can tell you Jesse Kirchner not only made it "fun" but actually, interesting, explaining my options as many times as it took, each step of the way.”
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Kidd Law Firm
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“As a client, Culver prioritized my needs and he was very upront with expectations, effectively communicated and followed-up with details, very professional, and overall just a nice person to work with.”
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Longshore Law Firm
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“I couldn't have made it with out my only son and he was able to get him out and was very reasonable and he worked with me I will never forget his kindness and generosity.”
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Law Offices of Gedney M. Howe III
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- Insurance Company
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“The most thorough group of professionals I have ever dealt with.”
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Law Office of Richard Waring
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“I would trust him with any legal guidance I need and I can guarantee that he gives the same effort, attention to detail and courtesy to those he has known for five years or even just five minutes.”
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Law Office of Alex Toporek
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- Future
- Questions
“If you're even thinking of starting your own business, I highly recommend sitting down with Alex to get the "lay of the land" when it comes to the legal intricacies involved with running a business.”
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Duffy Law Firm
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“John and his paralegal, Jodie, were extremely knowledgeable, communicated all options regarding my case, were quick to respond to emails, and were patient while listening to all my concerns.”
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Williams & Walsh Attorneys at Law
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“The entire team at Williams & Walsh were professional and courteous as they guided us through the Right of Way process that was impacting our family's primary residence.”
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Cannon Law Firm
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“When the case eventually landed in mediation this past week, the same professionalism was demonstrated by him and we were extremely pleased with the results.”
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Soper Law Office
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- Result
- Case
“I retained Jason after talking to multiple lawyers I weren't impressed with, Jason is extremely knowledgeable, he got the best possible outcome from the situation and is professional, I highly recommend the Soper law firm.”
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Carroll Law Firm
“Great firm!”
Criminal Law Attorney Services in North Charleston, SC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$1771
Maximum cost
$21248
National Average
$6493
Avg Per Hour Rates
$414
$4132
$7083
Average price range is based on 388 cost profiles
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 extremely pleased with the professionalism and kindness shown to me.” — client of David Aylor Law Offices
- “Very pleased with the whole process and everyone I dealt with was extremely informative, helpful and pleasant to deal with.” — client of Seibert Law and Mediation
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