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Jason Taylor cultivated his passion for law in Charleston, South Carolina where he grew up. A graduate of the College of Charleston, he obtained his J.D. from the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law.. After law school, Mr. Taylor returned to his roots in Charleston so he could give back to the community that had given him so much. He is an active member of Hibben United Methodist Church and the Rotary Club of Mt. Pleasant.. From traffic offenses and misdemeanors to serious felonies, the judicial process is complicated and sometimes even dangerous. Having a good criminal attorney on your side can make all the difference.. You can rely on Mr. Taylor’s experience and ability to guide you through the treacherous terrain of the criminal justice system and fight for you every step of the way.. There are few events in your life that are more traumatic and stressful than a divorce. You are on an emotional roller coaster that has significant family and legal consequences. It is crucial to have a lawyer who can guide you through this unsettling time, helping you to achieve the outcome that you need and deserve.. Whether you are considering a lawsuit or have been sued, you need experienced counsel that can present your case before a judge or jury as well as recognize opportunities for out-of-court solutions.. Mr. Taylor handles Criminal cases, Family Law matters and Civil issues. Please give him a call to set up a phone consultation..

James Reynolds Danko is the Managing Attorney of Danko Law LLC.  James' qualifications and experiences make him an ideal attorney for any legal problem, especially real estate, design, or construction.. Background. After obtaining his Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Vanderbilt University, James Reynolds Danko started his career in Atlanta, Georgia working for an international general contractor and architectural firm.  He worked as a project engineer providing construction management services for major new construction and renovation projects. He continued his education by obtaining his Master of Science in Building Construction from Georgia Tech. Through practical work experience and formal education he was able to develop a keen understanding of the principles and processes involved in building design and construction. It was also here that he developed an appreciation for the pervasiveness of law and the ability to resolve complex disputes. This appreciation for the law and dispute resolution led James to pursue his career in law.. James chose to broaden his exposure and leverage his education and experience by attending law school at Santa Clara University in California. James continued to gain knowledge and credentials by utilizing his construction background to become a licensed general contractor, construction manager, residential builder, and home inspector. After being away for over a decade, James returned to his home state of South Carolina thoroughly prepared to practice Law.. Education. Santa Clara School of Law, Juris Doctor. Georgia Institute of Technology, Master of Science in Building Construction. Vanderbilt University, Bachelor of Civil & Environmental Engineering. Bar Admissions. South Carolina. Licenses. SC General Contractor. SC Construction Manager. SC Residential Builder. SC Home Inspector

I  have been practicing law for over 40 years.  From 1971 to 1983 I served as the head of the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney's Office, with the exception of a short period of time in 1975 when I served as Legal Advisor to South Carolina Governor James Edwards.. Since going into private practice in 1983, I have devoted my practice to civil plaintiff's work including serious automobile accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence and workers compensation and also to the defense of those charged with white collar criminal violations.. I was born and raised in McCellenville, South Carolina, a small fishing village near Charleston and still reside in McClellanville.

Irish “Ryan” Neville has been connected to the legal and business community in Charleston, and the surrounding counties, for more than 15 years. The relationships he has forged through the years with businesses, professionals, and attorneys, position Ryan to effectively help clients navigate the challenges involved in litigating business, insurance, real estate, personal injury, estate/probate, commercial, and equitable matters.. Ryan concentrates his practice on civil litigation, spanning a range of industries and matters. He works with individuals, businesses, in-house counsel, and insurance adjusters in a wide variety of matters relating to commercial law, employment issues, insurance coverage, contract disputes, real estate, business disputes, property law, tort issues, construction, estate litigation, equity, and alternative dispute resolution.. As a certified mediator, Ryan is equipped to assist parties looking to avoid litigation in reaching a mutual agreement to disputes resulting from business, commercial and contractual disputes.. Ryan’s clients stretch along the coast from Hilton Head, up to Charleston, and on to Myrtle Beach, as well as inland to Columbia, and as far as the foothills of the Upstate. We have contacts nationwide and are prepared to address legal issues that cross state borders.

I represent injured people in car accident and other serious personal injury cases in the Lowcountry. My previous experience as an insurance defense lawyer gives me knowledge of how the insurance companies operate. I have represented hundreds of clients in pesonal injury cases in more than thirty counties in South Carolina.. I also represent individuals and families in divorce, military divorce, custody, and other family court cases. I currently focus my family court practice in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties, but I have represented clients in family courts in more than ten counties in South Carolina.. Please go to to learn more about me, my practice, and how I may help you!

I practice in the Saxton & Stump's Charleston office where I handle commercial litigation, business and corporate law, and labor and employment matters for businesses and individuals. I'm a former business owner with a master’s degree in business administration, and I regularly work with business clients to assist with transactions and litigation. I have experience litigating a range of areas for business owners, employers, fiduciaries, beneficiaries and individuals.

I practice in Saxton & Stump's Charleston office, where I bring over four decades of experience to representing businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation, probate and estate litigation, labor and employment matters and investigations. I regularly work with a range of governmental and business entities to resolve contract disputes, business torts, and other legal issues. I also assist both employers and highly compensated employees in employment law matters including FLSA, discrimination, non-compete, and wrongful termination.

I practice family law. I represent great people whose marriages or parental relationships with their children are at risk. My goal is to provide these clients with a dedicated, knowledgeable, experienced approach to maximize their results and protect their family's futures.. As a family law attorney, I am honored to be one of only a handful of certified SC Family Law Specialists in South Carolina (National Board of Trial Advocacy); a Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and International Academy of Family Lawyers. I am also rated AV® Preeminent Family Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell and am honored to be designated as one of SC’s Top Family Lawyers by Super Lawyers.. My involvement with the AAML, SC Family Law Section and ABA Family Law Section have enhanced my law practice greatly. Collaborating with leading family lawyers, experts, authors and judges has taught me many valuable lessons that have benefitted my clients and increased my knowledge about complex family law matters.. Speaking, writing and publishing articles about family law matters has allowed me to delve into important areas  such as understanding the valuation of businesses, how to work effectively with forensic business experts, custody evaluators and technology experts from an academic standpoint, and keeps me updated on new family law rulings and experts' methods.  Ultimately, this additional work outside of representing parties saves my clients money and helps me better protect their interests.. Use of Technology:. My team and I take a novel approach to technology in the family court arena.  When preparing a client’s case, we utilize software to create timelines, strategy plans, alimony projections, child support calculations, asset division tables, and trial exhibits to simplify complex matters and make my clients' positions understandable and more persuasive.  We have found this approach provides clarity for clients when we meet to discuss case strategy and next steps before hearings, mediation, settlement discussions, deposition and trial.  Many judges have also commented that some programs help paint a clearer picture of the parties and the facts unique to their cases.. Experts & Other Legal Support Professionals:. We work closely with an extensive network of experts and legal support professionals.  Providing access to knowledgeable experts and resources is another service that helps us to protect our clients’ interests, financial and personal.  These professionals include forensic divorce accountants, certified public accountants, business valuation experts, forensic computer specialists, real estate appraisers, licensed private detectives, psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, counselors, custody evaluators, physicians, certified vocational specialists, court reporters, process servers, guardians ad litem, technology experts, trial consultants and contract lawyers.

I practice criminal law, family law, and real estate law in and around the Southeast Missouri Area. Call or send a message today for a free, confidential consultation.

I have practiced law in Charleston, South Carolina since my graduation from the University of Tennessee School of Law in 2003.  I was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, and graduated from Clemson University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Financial Management.  I was admitted to practice in state and federal courts in South Carolina in November of 2003.   I currently reside in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina with my wife Lindsay and our three sons.  We are active members of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church.. I have practiced law with Rosen, Rosen & Hagood, LLC my entire legal career starting out as an associate in 2003.  In 2007, I was promoted to partner/shareholder and in 2010 became an equity member in the firm effective January 1, 2011.  I currently serve on the firm's recruiting committee for evaluating and hiring summer law clerks as well as the firm's technology committee.. My practice focuses primarily in the areas of construction litigation, commercial business litigation, condemnation and surety law.  I have experience representing private and public owners, architects, contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, and bonding companies. I have represented both Plaintiffs and Defendants in construction litigation matters and commercial business litigation matters.  I represent several local governmental entities in various construction litigation matters, property damage claims, easement acquisitions and condemnation matters.  I also review and draft lease agreements, easements, ordinances, regulations, construction contracts and engineering contracts for these governmental entities and contractor clients.. I am active in the business and legal community through my participation in the Charleston County Bar Association, South Carolina Bar Association, American Bar Association and American Bar Associations Forum on the Construction Industry. I am a graduate of Leadership Charleston Class of 2007, and a graduate of Leadership South Carolina Class of 2012. I am also involved in various trade organizations including the Charleston Contractors Association and the Carolina Association of General Contractors where I serve on the Supplier Council.  I currently serve on the South Carolina Bar Fee Dispute Resolution Committee and also serve as a mentor for a Charleston School of Law student through the Charleston County Bar Associations Mentor program.  I also volunteer my time as a coach through the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department.

I have a passion for old fashioned hard work and preparation.  I enjoy advocating on our client's behalf and solving critical and complex issues and matters as they arise.  I take pride in always being prepared and positioned to place our client's case in the best possible position for the appropriate relief.. Here at McCullough Khan, LLC, our lawyers go to great lengths to make sure that we are always accessible to our clients and that our clients receive the attention and information that they deserve and require.. I would be more than happy to assist you.

I grew up on Sullivan's Island, several miles from Charleston. I graduated from Davidson College in North Carolina in 1986 and University of South Carolina School of Law in 1991. After graduation I was honored to serve as a state prosecutor for more than nine years before beginning my private practice in 1999.. I'm the proud father of two teenage sons, with whom I enjoy watching sports and participating in outdoor activities including golf, fishing, tennis, boating and baseball.. I am priviledged to assist the citizens of South Carolina with their most important issues and each day look forward to meeting new clients and accepting new challenges.. Please call me and I will be pleased to help resolve your concerns,. Kind Regards,. Cameron

I bring considerable knowledge and experience in matters that impact Lowcountry families. My services are dedicated to assisting families who serve the community through military service, government contracting, and federal employment.I am a 2006 graduate of Malone University in Canton, Ohio. During my undergraduate education, I interned for the White House, where I assisted with receiving and responding to gifts and correspondence sent to the President. After graduating magna cum laude and receiving a B.A. degree in Political Science, I served as Deputy Associate Director to the Executive Office of the President and later as a Special Assistant in the Office of Legislative Affairs for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon. I further enhanced my skills as an Account Manager for CQ-Roll Call Group in Washington, D.C. In this position I trained lobbyists and law firms to track Congressional legislation through the CQ.com website.Desiring to serve the local community, I enrolled in the Charleston School of Law. While pursuing my law degree, I joined Brinkley Law Firm as a law clerk. I also gained valuable experience during a family court clerkship for the Honorable Jack Landis in Berkeley, Charleston, and Lexington counties where I observed complex issues facing families in the Lowcountry.I graduated cum laude from the Charleston School of Law in South Carolina. I also received CALI Awards (signifying the highest grade earned in a class) for Contemporary Issues in Professional Responsibility and Law Practice Management & Economics. My student memberships included the Student Division of the Charleston County Bar Association, Women in Law Society, and Aviation Law Society.After gaining valuable experience on the White House staff and first-hand knowledge of federal policy, I am now focused on serving the local community. My services include legal representation for divorce, alimony, custody/visitation and child support matters, as well as adoption.

I began my career in the legal field nearly 20 years ago as a law enforcement officer. I have worked everything from traffic tickets to murders and simple possession of drugs to federal wiretap investigations. I believe that the very best lawyers know how the cases they are fighting were built.   I am here to serve my clients and to leave no stone unturned to offer the best defense I can!

I am proud to be a criminal defense lawyer. I have over three decades of experience in criminal justice as a former FBI agent, former Assistant State Prosecutor (Solicitor), former Charleston City Prosecutor and municipal judge. This diverse exposure to many facets of the legal system has provided me with invaluable experience, which is  otherwise difficult to acquire. I have been Board Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, qualifying me as a specialist in Criminal Trial Advocacy. I am also lead chair death penalty certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court.. I have tried cases in city, county, state and federal courts in South Carolina since 1980. This inclusive experience has afforded me the opportunity to learn that the best outcomes are achieved by understanding a client's needs and dedicating myself to their interests. A person charged with a criminal offense faces a path of accusation pursued by a government entity with great resources. This warrants the advocacy of a lawyer with significant experience in criminal defense.. I will only decide to undertake representation of a client after meeting with them to discuss their case in detail.  The first meeting is an integral component of my representation process. It allows me to become acquainted with a client and establish a professional, trusting relationship with them. This meeting also provides me with the chance to educate a prospective client on their legal matters and inform them of the next steps in their legal proceedings. I enjoy providing comprehensive education to my clients about their case because it allows us to better communicate with each other.. - Tim Kulp

I am dedicated to providing my clients with hard work and effective legal counsel.

I am a trial lawyer and managing partner at the Bringardner Injury Law Firm. I focus my practice on complex catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death. I have experience with cases involving motor vehicles, pedestrians, motorcycles, trucks, commercial vehicles, construction accidents, negligent security, premises liability, and insurance bad faith. I have extensive experience in cases involving traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. I pride myself on standing up for people.

I am a litigation attorney with over 20 yeasrs proven courtroom experience.   Although not every case goes to court, you need to make sure you are picking an attorney who will go to court if that what is needed.   If you prepare to win your case, then you are in the best possible position.   If you don't prepare to win, then you are almost certainly preparing to lose.. I believe in the value of work.  So, you will typically find me at the office or in court.  It helps that I like what I do.. I do teach Sunday school to 1st graders at my church.  Not only are kids funny (often unintentionally), I find that teaching little kids about faith, values and common sense makes me a better lawyer and person.  Communicating about right and wrong is what lawyers do for a living.   And at the end of the day, I think the world would be a better place if we could remember what we were taught in 1st grade---honesty, respect, responsiblity, commitment, and hard work.

I am a former police officer and prosecutor.  I fight for my clients and ensure their rights are protected.  When you have charges pending, or have been in an accident, you need an agressive lawyer who knows what to do and isn't afraid to take a case to trial.  I have tried more than forty (40) cases as a prosecutor, and have tried cases as a defense attorney as well.  My firm's mission is to give my clients premium legal services and treat every client like they are my most important client...because they are.

I am a civil litigator who represents individuals and businesses in a wide variety of disputes throughout South Carolina and North Carolina. My work includes construction defect litigation and real property disputes, commercial litigation and business disputes, class action cases, securities litigation, real property disputes, estate litigation, legislative advice, administrative permitting and regulation, products liability cases. medical malpractice/wrongful death suits, and financial industry litigation.

I am a business lawyer representing clients across South Carolina. Of particular interest is employment and labor law. I blog about employment law at

Husband. Father. Patriot. Modern-Day Renaissance Man. Rider. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Dan took a winding road to become each of those things. Driven by a lifelong curiosity and eagerness to learn, Dan’s journey has led him to pursuits as varied as spending three years at sea mapping the ocean floor to honing his musical chops while fronting numerous bands as a singer and guitar player.These days Dan has made a seamless transition to family man, spending time with his daughter Freya and wife Stephanie. When he’s not at the office or with his girls you can find him riding his bike on a twisting mountain road, dabbling in beekeeping, or out on the boat enjoying the Lowcountry waterways.

HARRY V. RAGSDALE is a Partner with Corrigan & Chandler LLC and focuses on real estate matters, commercial and defense litigation, and criminal defense. In his real estate practice, Harry represents clients in commercial landlord/tenant matters, including drafting and enforcing lease agreements, negotiating purchase and sale contracts and other real estate issues.

Happel Scurry, was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina. Happel graduated from Wofford College in 2003 with a B.S. in Business Economics. After working in the construction industry for several years, he returned to school and received his Juris Doctor in 2008 from the University of South Carolina School of Law while earning a Master’s degree in Earth and Environmental Resource Management.. Following law school, Happel moved to Charleston and joined the  Hood Law Firm, LLC as an associate in 2008, primarily handling medical malpractice, product defect, government tort, and construction litigation matters.  In 2014, Happel joined McAngus, Goudelock and Courie, LLC working in the firm’s construction litigation practice group and handling general insurance defense litigation.. He joined Thurmond Kirchner & Timbes, PA, in August of 2016 as an associate in the firm’s construction and civil litigation practice groups. Happel is a proud member of the Charleston Bar, and is admitted to practice in South Carolina State and Federal courts.

Guy J. Vitetta has been a practicing trial lawyer since 1991 and has practiced exclusively family and divorce law in Charleston since 2002.   He has earned a reputation for excellence in Family law representation and continues to hold an AV® Peer Rating*, the highest given by Martindale–Hubbell, which was awarded in 2005. This award is given to an attorney by his/her colleagues to honor their high regard for his or her professional and ethical skills.. Guy has represented hundreds of clients in all types of Family Law matters, including:. Eleven years as a public defender made Guy an effective and decisive litigator.  His trial and litigation skills are critical to the evaluation of and strategic planning in any legal case and when a Family Law case goes to trial, Guy employs all of those skills.. But a majority of cases involving families are settled before going to trial.  To conduct the process most appropriate to a client’s particular situation, Guy draws on extensive experience with all available tools, including:. Upon seeing the reality of domestic relations law, Guy saw room for improvement in how family disputes were handled in South Carolina. He sought alternatives and in 2003 became the first attorney in South Carolina trained in Collaborative Law. He is a founding member and past president of the South Carolina Collaborative Law Institute.  He is also a Certified Family Court Mediator in South Carolina and co-founded the Mediation and Meeting Center of Charleston.  Guy is seen as a leader in Family Law and has mentored many new lawyers.  Guy currently serves on the Practice and Procedures Committee of the South Carolina Bar.. Another example of Guy’s leadership is his dedicated effort to improve the options for managing the financial aspects of Family Law matters.  In early 2016, Guy and colleague Sean Keefer, released an innovative software program, called , for Judges and attorneys in South Carolina to assist in the organization and secure management of client financial data.  Settlyd improves greatly the collection, calculation, and secure storage of the complex financial data, which are central to all family legal matters.. Originally from Philadelphia, PA, Guy graduated from Ohio’s Kenyon College with a B.A. in history and religion. As a community activist addressing consumer and environmental issues, Guy decided his most influential avenue for making a difference in the community was in the practice of law.  He graduated from Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio in 1991.  He worked on appeals for Death Row inmates while clerking in the Death Penalty Section of the Ohio Public Defender Commission during Law School. He then served as a Public Defender in Columbus, Ohio for two years and then in Charleston County, South Carolina for nine years before opening his private practice in Charleston, South Carolina.