Debra Stokes - Charleston Family Lawyer Reviews & Ratings
Debra Stokes has an average rating of 4.6/5 based on 27 reviews and practices at Debra E. Stokes, L.L.C. in Charleston, South Carolina. Practice areas include Family law.
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Debra Stokes Bio
Attorney Debra E. Stokes has been providing legal services in the Charleston area since she was admitted to practice law in South Carolina in 1980. Debra represents clients primarily in the areas of divorce and family law. However, as a result of her extensive trial experience and legal knowledge, she is able to represent clients in other civil and criminal matters. Debra E. Stokes is rated AV Preeminent * in the areas of general and family law by Martindale-Hubbell, a high peer rating given to lawyers for legal ability and ethical standards. She is certified and approved as a Family Court Mediator by the South Carolina Bar’s Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification, having received her Certification in Divorce Mediation in 1992 through the Divorce Mediation Institute in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Debra E. Stokes graduated from the University of Maine School of Law in 1980. She was formerly a partner in the law firm of Stokes & Thompson, which represented clients in civil, criminal and family law matters in all South Carolina state courts, and civil and criminal matters in the federal court. She served as Corporation Counsel to the town of Mount Pleasant from 1984 through 1987. Debra is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in the state of South Carolina and the Supreme Court of the United States of America. She is a member of the Judicial Qualifications Committee and the Fee Dispute Committee for the South Carolina Bar Association.
Average Rating: 4.6
Total Reviews 27
Total Reviews 27
Debra Stokes Lawyer Avvo Reviews
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Debra Stokes Lawyer Yelp Reviews
Google Rating:
4.5 (22 reviews)
Melinda Kurhan
Rating:
5/5
8 years ago
I would highly recommend Debra for anyone needing a family lawyer in Charleston, SC. She represented me during a very messy, difficult, and hard divorce/custody battle. She went above and beyond the entire length of my case. I have …
Michael Marcell
Rating:
5/5
8 years ago
Debra is an articulate, intelligent, careful, and caring lawyer. She's always been there for us whenever we needed her, and, believe me, we've called upon her at some inconvenient times. No lawyerese - she explains things clearly and …
Leah McElrath
Rating:
5/5
7 years ago
I recommend Debra Stokes enthusiastically and unequivocally. After wasting money on other attorneys, I was fortunate to find Debra to be my advocate in an extremely high conflict custody case. My case was less about custody than it was a …
Debra E. Stokes, L.L.C.
Practice-Area(s)
Family
Charleston, 29401
Address
200 Meeting Street,
Charleston
,
29401
Counties Charleston County
Counties Charleston County
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Debra Stokes has received a total of 27 Lawbamba, Avvo, Yelp, Google and Lawyers.com reviews.
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Family Attorney Charleston (14 lawyers)
- Free or Complimentary consultation may be available for a few hours.
- Charleston Lawyers Fees is generally in the range of $272-$412 per hour.
Compare Debra Stokes's reviews with other lawyers in zip 29401
Family Attorney Charleston (14 lawyers)
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Regina Bechtler Ward
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
The whole firm from the front desk to Attorney ward made me feel at ease in a difficult time in my life. They responded promptly and answered all of m... ...read more
Average Rating: 4.75/5
Anne Bleecker
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Sympathetic, thorough, kind, and incredibly organized. They are a well oiled machine, and I am so ha ...read more
Average Rating: 4.75/5
Melissa Simondi
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
And Bleecker Law Firm. I can’t recommend her enough, Melissa made my divorce process much smoother I was in a huge pickle with already dealing with so much. This Company Deserves more than 5 Stars Beverly and her team went above and beyond for my case. Not to mention she worked with me money wise ! She cares about her clients ! Beverly … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.75/5
Annabelle Robertson
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Annabelle will always go above and beyond for your case. She takes the time and puts in the work and It has been such a pleasure getting to know Rashida and understanding the “why” behind her unwavering commitment to helping her clients. She approaches her work with genuine compassion and honesty, always being transparent about her … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.75/5
Tyla Bowman
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Ady is a blessing. Well worth it . will refer her to any and everybody hands down.. I am currently a returning client of Ms.Bowman and I can say with all the confidence that she is amazing Attorney. In both cases I’ve brought to Ms.Bowman she’s been professional and always produced the best out comes. Ms.Bowman was with me … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.75/5
Max Hyde
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Were here on a DUI charge and all worked out in our favor. I can't say enough about Max Hyde and Cindi Whitenight. They are both very easy to work with, and they will fight for you every step of the way. Separated from my then wife, I knew I was going to need a lawyer to represent me during a … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.75/5
Nicholas Clekis
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
On who is as genuine of a person as Nick Clekis. My husband was hit so hard from behind that when he hit the car in front of him, the stereo was knocked out of the dashboard and my husband was smashed into the dashboard. Mr. Clekis was very compassionate and really cared about my husbands … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Rhett D Burney
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
T Burney. TLDR; look no further if you find yourself in the need of legal representation. Choosing the right attorney isn’t easy. There’s a reason Rhett doesn’t have a … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Robert Masella
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Mr. Masella is the man! Him and his team handled my case from start to finish and I couldn't be happ ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Jessica Partain
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Jessica is an experienced, knowledgeable, and competent attorney, especially for difficult cases. ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Dustin Davis
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Dustin was always on top of every part of my case. When ever I had a question he had a quick and go ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Stephanie Brinkley
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Stephanie has helped us with a surrogacy pregnancy and we have worked with her for 2 years. She has I had an outstanding experience working with Stephanie and her team on the petition to have my foreign divorce recognized in the United States. From start to finish, they were brilliant, extremely attentive, well-prepared, and incredibly … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Andrea B. Williams
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Great lawyer who wants all the details about the case , so she can make sure you are happy and satis ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Robert N. Rosen
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Robert is by far the greatest attorney I have ever had! The amount of time and effort he puts into your case is unsurpassable. I cannot begin to expla... ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Gregory Forman
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Ently to protect my interests. Mr. Forman was always available to answer questions. Mr. Forman fi Gregory Forman is a lawyer's lawyer. He is an asset to anyone who wants to clearly and irrefutably understand the law and how it applies to their case. He is honest and will make it clear whenever a discussion shifts outside his role so you … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Christopher Reginald Geel
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Nse work are second to none. If you’re looking for an attorney who will not only fight for you but also help you understand the process, Meagan is exceptional. … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Bryan W. Braddock
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
He performed very excellent in my case, and I will recommend him to anyone for help ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Margaret Nowell
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
In her efforts and I could not be more pleased with not only the outcome of my case but in her abili I had a consultation with this law firm for a workplace injury. Mr Nowell during the discussion cursed frequently and used unprofessional language. Which I wouldn’t have minded if we had a previous relationship but as a potential new … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Emily Johnston
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Hile being compassionate and protective of my rights and best interest. We were able to settle my si Emily is an attorney par excellence. The only reason I survived a two-year divorce process was because the team at Johnston Family Law is master class. As a fellow SC Bar member, I have the highest level of respect and appreciation for the … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.90/5
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Annabelle will always go above and beyond for your case. She takes the time and puts in the work and It has been such a pleasure getting to know Rashida and understanding the “why” behind her unwavering commitment to helping her clients. She approaches her work with genuine compassion and honesty, always being transparent about her … ...read more ...read more
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Ady is a blessing. Well worth it . will refer her to any and everybody hands down.. I am currently a returning client of Ms.Bowman and I can say with all the confidence that she is amazing Attorney. In both cases I’ve brought to Ms.Bowman she’s been professional and always produced the best out comes. Ms.Bowman was with me … ...read more ...read more
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Were here on a DUI charge and all worked out in our favor. I can't say enough about Max Hyde and Cindi Whitenight. They are both very easy to work with, and they will fight for you every step of the way. Separated from my then wife, I knew I was going to need a lawyer to represent me during a … ...read more ...read more
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Nicholas Clekis
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
On who is as genuine of a person as Nick Clekis. My husband was hit so hard from behind that when he hit the car in front of him, the stereo was knocked out of the dashboard and my husband was smashed into the dashboard. Mr. Clekis was very compassionate and really cared about my husbands … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Rhett D Burney
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
T Burney. TLDR; look no further if you find yourself in the need of legal representation. Choosing the right attorney isn’t easy. There’s a reason Rhett doesn’t have a … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Robert Masella
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Mr. Masella is the man! Him and his team handled my case from start to finish and I couldn't be happ ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Jessica Partain
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Jessica is an experienced, knowledgeable, and competent attorney, especially for difficult cases. ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Dustin Davis
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Dustin was always on top of every part of my case. When ever I had a question he had a quick and go ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Stephanie Brinkley
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Stephanie has helped us with a surrogacy pregnancy and we have worked with her for 2 years. She has I had an outstanding experience working with Stephanie and her team on the petition to have my foreign divorce recognized in the United States. From start to finish, they were brilliant, extremely attentive, well-prepared, and incredibly … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Andrea B. Williams
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Great lawyer who wants all the details about the case , so she can make sure you are happy and satis ...read more
Average Rating: 4.80/5
Robert N. Rosen
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Robert is by far the greatest attorney I have ever had! The amount of time and effort he puts into your case is unsurpassable. I cannot begin to expla... ...read more
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Gregory Forman
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Ently to protect my interests. Mr. Forman was always available to answer questions. Mr. Forman fi Gregory Forman is a lawyer's lawyer. He is an asset to anyone who wants to clearly and irrefutably understand the law and how it applies to their case. He is honest and will make it clear whenever a discussion shifts outside his role so you … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Christopher Reginald Geel
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Nse work are second to none. If you’re looking for an attorney who will not only fight for you but also help you understand the process, Meagan is exceptional. … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Bryan W. Braddock
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
He performed very excellent in my case, and I will recommend him to anyone for help ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Margaret Nowell
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
In her efforts and I could not be more pleased with not only the outcome of my case but in her abili I had a consultation with this law firm for a workplace injury. Mr Nowell during the discussion cursed frequently and used unprofessional language. Which I wouldn’t have minded if we had a previous relationship but as a potential new … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.85/5
Emily Johnston
(Practice: Family Law)
Reviews
Hile being compassionate and protective of my rights and best interest. We were able to settle my si Emily is an attorney par excellence. The only reason I survived a two-year divorce process was because the team at Johnston Family Law is master class. As a fellow SC Bar member, I have the highest level of respect and appreciation for the … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.90/5