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Amy is the founding member of Providence Law Group, LLC.  Her practice provides an integrated approach to estate planning. She provides clients peace-of-mind, with planning to preserve their life-savings and family harmony for years to come. Amy is a graduate of the University of Maryland University College, The Johns Hopkins University – Carey Business School, and The University of Baltimore School of Law, graduating cum laude. She is a member of the Maryland Bar Association, The Howard County Bar Association, the Howard County Women's Bar Association and the prestigious American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, which has been recognized as a top legal source by Money Magazine and Suze Orman in her book, “9 Steps to Financial Freedom”. Amy grew up in Maryland and resides with her family in Columbia.

Although his law firm is located in Columbia, Missouri, Bogdan A. Susan has provided legal representation in matters that have attracted both state-wide and national attention. He has represented a wide array of individuals who have either been injured or accused of a crime, to include students, employees, and professionals. Because of his successful representation in DWI cases, clients have been able to continue with their education or advance in their professional field.. Bogdan A. Susan strongly believes that good people make mistakes and deserve the opportunity of a second chance. This is especially true when representing students, who make up a large part of the population in Columbia, Missouri. He understands how important it is to have a clean criminal record after graduation, when trying to enter the competitive job market. He works with his clients, not just for them.. If you have recently been charged with an alcohol related crime, you must act quickly to protect your right to drive, please contact Bogdan A. Susan to schedule a free consultation.

Allison has dedicated her career to leveling the playing field for those who have been hurt at work or injured by the negligence of others across the state of South Carolina.. Allison is a thought leader in her practice areas and has been a featured speaker by a number of groups including the South Carolina Bar, South Carolina Association of Justice, Injured Workers Advocates, and the National Business Institute. She is also a contributing author to the Law School for Non-Lawyers, The Briefcase Lawyer: Essential Information for Every Practitioner, and The Law of Workers Compensation in South Carolina, all publications of the South Carolina Bar.. Allison's dad is a preacher and her mom is a nurse. She has seen firsthand how compassionate and committed leadership can impact lives and she applies those core principals in the representation of her clients.. As a talented problem solver, Allison has been recognized on multiple occasions by Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and the Columbia Business Monthly Legal Elite of the Midlands for her work in personal injury and workers' compensation. She is also associated by other law firms for assistance with their complex/catastrophic injury claims.. Any results Allison or Bluestein Thompson Sullivan, LLC may have achieved on behalf of clients in other matters does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients.

Alex and Zoe Sanders have a combined 78 years of experience in practicing  law. Alex and Zoe Sanders are father and daughter. They formed the firm to help people and businesses who find themselves involved in the justice system.. Alex Sanders is a trial and appellate lawyer, and former state senator and  college president. He appeared most recently before the South Carolina Supreme Court in January 2016. Alex Sanders is the property damage claimants' representative ("PDFCR") in connection with the bankruptcy of W.R. Grace.. Zoe Sanders has handled criminal, civil and regulatory cases. She has a broad range of experience.  She has represented such diverse individuals as the comedian Stephen Colbert,  U. S. Attorney General John Ashcroft and a battered spouse charged with the murder of her husband. She represents nationwide corporations in the areas of food and beverage and hospitality licencing.  Zoe is a past president of the National Association of Women of Women Lawyers. She was awarded The State Newspaper's "Top  20 under 40 Achievement Award".  She is a former law clerk to U.S. Federal District Court judge  Matthew J. Perry. She is a former state prosecutor. She is a member of the Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference and  a board member of the South Carolina Administrative and Regulatory Law Association.. NOTE: As required to be explained by the Lawyers Rules for Ethis, past representations in a matter does not indicate future success in a different matter.

After serving as a judicial clerk, practicing law for 21 years, and most recently serving for 18 years as a bank senior trust officer and general counsel, I am again practicing law, now with Shawn Snyder, a domestic relations and mediation specialist.  We practice as Parks Snyder, PLLC.  I practice in the areas of trusts and estates, domestic relations, and conflict resolution.  I have always felt that it is a high honor to be a lawyer, and I enjoy putting my legal skills and experience to work to benefit clients and to participate in the administration of justice.

After graduating USC Law School in 2005, Joel clerked for the Honorable J. Ernest Kinard, Jr. in the Fifth Judicial Circuit of South Carolina. From 2006 on, Joel practiced at two small insurance defense firms, where he primarily represented governmental agencies in various state and federal claims. In September of 2020, Joel joined the Law Office of Kenneth Berger, LLC where he represents citizens who have been injured or harmed by corporations or government actors.. Joel enjoys the challenges that litigation presents but strives to maintain a level of professionalism and courtesy with his fellow lawyers, judges, clients and legal staff.. Joel is also a certified mediator in civil court in South Carolina. He would welcome the opportunity to assist parties in the resolution of their disputes.

Admitted to the SC Bar in 1998, after a successful military career as an Infantry Army officer.  I now limit my practice to providing Attorney Supervision to real estate transactions conducted by out of state title companies.  I supervise document preparation, some closings in the Columbia area, title searches, and disbursement and recording supervision.  I prepare title opinions and other documents such as mortgages, deeds,  etc.

Adam Dowling handles all types of Criminal cases, Felony and Misdemeanor, in State, Municipal and Federal Courts, including: Murder, Manslaughter, Assault, Rape, Sodomy, Molestation, Sexual Assault, Arson, Robbery, Burglary, Fraud, Stealing, Embezzelment, Child Pornography/Internet Crimes, Child Abuse, Drug Crimes, DWI/DUI, White Collar Crimes, Weapons Crimes, Stalking/ Harassment, Domestic Violence, Animal Abuse, Bad Checks, MIP/ Fake ID, and all manner of Minor and Traffic Violations

A South Carolina native, Ryan K. Hicks is from the nearby town of Lexington. He began working with J. Lewis Cromer & Associates as an associate attorney in July 2013, after gaining several years of experience working for law firms in both South Carolina and Florida.. Ryan is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, where he received a B.A. in Political Science in 2009.. He went on to graduate with honors from the Florida Coastal School of Law in 2012, where he was a Dean’s Scholar and recipient of the Governor’s Merit Scholarship. As a law student, Ryan completed his final semester as a visiting law student at the University of South Carolina School of Law. During law school, Ryan clerked for a firm whose primary practice area included civil litigation and association representation. He has also gained invaluable experience in the areas of criminal defense, contract disputes, bankruptcy and tax, and probate matters.. Mr. Hicks’ current practice focuses on various legal claims, often involving employment, which are brought before both state and federal courts. He also works with clients on claims before the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and South Carolina Human Affairs Commission.. Admissions South Carolina State Courts  United States District Court for the District of South Carolina United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Memberships American Bar Association  South Carolina Bar Association Richland County Bar Association. Awards and Recognition2016 South Carolina Superlawyers - Rising Star Top Attorneys in South Carolina Rising Stars - Columbia Living Magazine, May 2016

A practice focused on business, government, public utilities, arbitration, and mediation. I regularly represent clients before the South Carolina Public Service Commission.

A native of Columbia, Charnell has spent his life around the Pontiac area of South Carolina. He earned both his Bachelor’s degree and his Juris Doctor law degree from the University of South Carolina. For over 30 years, Charnell has been representing personal injury victims in Columbia and surrounding communities.. Charnell is admitted to practice in all South Carolina state courts as well as the United States District Court for South Carolina and the United States Supreme Court. His personal injury practice includes representation of others in car and truck accidents, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, train accidents and more.. Born in Columbia in 1955, Charnell is the son of Octavia Jacobs Peake and the late Collie Peake, Jr. He has been married to Cindy Davis Peake since 1979, and they have two children, Josh and Amanda. Josh Peake is married to Jennifer Bessinger Peake, and they have two children, Cameran Nicole and Caley Anne. Amanda Peake Glover is married to Benji Walker Glover, and they have three children, Hope Micah, Reagan Faith and Caroline Brooke. Charnell attended Richland School District 2 schools, as did his wife and children, all of whom are graduates of Spring Valley High School.. Charnell and Cindy continue to be active in the community while also staying involved in various mission projects with local to global outreach. He enjoys playing golf in his spare time and is an avid Gamecock football fan.

A lifelong resident of Columbia, South Carolina, Joe holds both a B.S. (2009) and a J.D. (2013) from the University of South Carolina. While attending law school, Joe served as a law clerk at the Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office; after graduation, he began working as an Assistant Solicitor for that Office, trying cases in both General Sessions and Magistrate’s Court. Subsequent to his tenure in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office, Joe went to work for the Richard A. Harpootlian law firm, joining a team of other experienced litigators. There, he worked at the federal and state court levels handling a variety of criminal and civil litigation cases.. Joe aggressively seeks justice for his clients and is a tireless student of the law, leaving no stone unturned in his research and understanding of relevant case law that he can bring to bear in defending criminal clients and achieving a successful outcome for those with civil claims. He takes pride in finding solutions to complex problems and is passionate in his quest for justice for every client.

A graduate of Ohio State University, with honors, and Georgetown University Law Center, Juris Doctor, Ms. Weinberg was a staff member of the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics and participated in clinical studies. Ms. Weinberg was elected as Co-President of the Maryland Collaborative Practice Group, the statewide umbrella collaborative organization. She was the founding President of the Howard County Collaborative Professional group, and is a past member of the Maryland State Bar Association Family and Juvenile Law Section Council. Jolie is the current chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution for the Maryland State Bar Association.Ms. Weinberg has presented parenting seminars for the National Family Resiliency Center, Inc. (NFRC) in Columbia, Maryland, the Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers, Inc., a speaker’s bureau for Maryland attorneys and various other organizations including Johns Hopkins University - APL, University of Maryland Law School and various business organizations. Ms. Weinberg is past President of the Maryland State Women’s Bar Association. She is also a member of the Maryland Judicial Nominating Commission. Jolie Weinberg was named a Maryland Super Lawyer and Top Attorney in Maryland by Baltimore Magazine in 2010-2019.  Additionally, in 2013-2019, Jolie was named one of the Top 50 Women Attorneys in Maryland by Baltimore Magazine.  Also, Ms. Weinberg has been named a top 100 attorney in the State of Maryland since 2015-2019.  She was recently interviewed on CNN for a previous case and won an importantly case before the Court of Special Appeals in Fall, 2019.

A founder of Saunders & Schmieler Law Offices, Jeffrey Schmieler has practiced before the eyes of the Supreme Court and across multiple states and jurisdictions, garnering national attention. His success brought many awards and honors including the title of "Top Rated Lawyer" in Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Virginia and the highest possible AV Preeminent rating on Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Schmieler is a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Law.

A former Colorado Deputy Public Defender, Jenny won numerous acquittal verdicts at jury trial including sex offenses, assault with a deadly weapon, domestic violence, harassment, animal cruelty, and driving under the influence.. A native of New York, Jenny lived in Colorado before moving to Missouri in 2007. She lives in Columbia with her husband and son.

A Columbia, South Carolina DUI lawyer at The Laubshire Law Firm has the competence, commitment, and aggression you need at this pivotal time in your life. When you come to this law office, you can rest assured in the representation you can receive because Attorney Michael Laubshire, Esq. has assisted numerous other individuals who are dealing with situations comparable to yours and is well equipped to take on your case and fight for your rights and privileges. It is of great importance that you are supported by a lawyer who is not only knowledgeable and educated, but also competent and skilled. Attorney Laubshire meets that description. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Berklee College and his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Carolina. He went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of South Carolina-School of Law. He has a membership with several well-known organizations, such as the American Bar Association and the South Carolina Bar Association. What’s more, Attorney Laubshire has been admitted to the South Carolina State Bar, the United States District for the District of South Carolina, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He gained invaluable experience working in the 10th Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office as a former prosecutor, the SCDC Office of General Counsel as a staff attorney, and the Spartanburg Sheriff’s Office as a deputy sheriff. Attorney Laubshire has dealt with a wide variety of DUI cases, and he is prepared to take on your case and support you today. He also has experience with family law and personal injury law, if you are dealing with such complications. You can rest assured in the representation you can receive when you contact this law office without delay and begin down the pathway to a brighter future.

"Larry will go up against people no one else will & does not let the good ole boy system stop him from doing the right thing for those people that need help ....". Thank you Elizabeth.  I am a thirty-year veteran of South Carolina's bare knuckle political arena, now practicing Law in South Carolina.  My law practice centered on client communication and results.   Call me today for a free consultation.. *Please note that any results I have achieved on behalf of past clients doesn't mean I can achieve the same or similar results  for other clients.

"I pride myself in providing all my clients with aggressive, yet pragmatic, solutions to complex workers' compensation claims.  Above all, I protect my clients' rights and preserve the integrity of the practice of law."