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In my thirty years of practicing law, I have always tried to give my clients superior representation at a fair price. I can not guarantee results, but I can guarantee that I will fight for you to the best of my ability. If necessary, I will get down in the foxhole with you. If you are fighting the government in a criminal case, I will do my best to see that you prevail.

Chad was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, before attending the College of Charleston and making the South Carolina Lowcountry his home.. After attending the Saint Johns University School of Law and the University of South Carolina School of Law, Chad began his career as an attorney at the South Carolina Court of Appeals, first as a staff attorney and then as a law clerk for the Honorable H. Bruce Williams. Following his time at the Court, Mr. Simpson was hired by the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office, where he prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases, obtaining several guilty jury verdicts in high-profile trials for major offenses, such as criminal sexual conduct, murder, and I.C.A.C. cases (Internet Crimes Against Children).. In August 2010, while continuing to prosecute his personal case load, Mr. Simpson also began managing a trial team of 8 to 10 trial attorneys. Responsibilities as team leader included the management of trial dockets for General Sessions court terms, case assignments within the team, and attorney training and mentorship.. In March of 2015, he became an inaugural member of a selective prosecution team focusing on high profile major cases and career offenders, with an emphasis toward litigation and trial work. Most of his time at the Ninth Circuit was working for the incredible Solicitor Scarlett A. Wilson.. In January 2019, Chad Simpson took his experience in litigation and appellate work into private practice as a founding member of Kidd Corvey & Simpson, LLC.

Burns is a former federal, state and municipal prosecutor, practicing criminal law since 1998. In addition to his practice with the Wetmore Law Firm, he also serves as a Municipal Judge for the City of Folly Beach. Throughout his career, and from all perspectives of the judicial system, he has earned an outstanding reputation with law enforcement, prosecution and the judiciary

Since November of 2012, Jesse M. Goode has been the sole practitioner of the Law Office of Jesse Goode, LLC, located at 571 Savannah Highway, Suite Four, in the Byrnes Down/Avondale area of Charleston, South Carolina. Jesse specializes in Criminal Litigation in State, Magistrate and Municipal Courts and the representation of Plaintiffs in Civil Litigation involving Personal Injury, Premises Liability and Products Liability.. Prior to opening the Law Office of Jesse Goode, LLC, Jesse spent several years at Howe & Wyndham, LLP, practicing in the areas of Criminal Defense and Plaintiff's Civil Litigation. Throughout his years at Howe & Wyndham, LLP Jesse handled hundreds of cases involving a broad range of criminal offenses from minor traffic violations to very serious General Sessions charges. Additionally, Jesse handled many personal injury cases involving a variety of claims including automobile accidents, slip-and-falls (premises liability) and products liability, to name a few. Jesse has successfully defended many DUI cases in the Tri-County area and has very quickly developed a superior knowledge of the DUI laws of the State of South Carolina.. Give Jesse a call and let him put his experience and knowledge to work for you or your loved one. He can be reached by phone at or by e-mail at , and would be happy to schedule a free consultation to discuss your legal problem. After hours and weekend appointments are no problem, and at-home and/or site visits can also be arranged.  We are conveniently located directly behind the #3 Savannah Highway/Wesley Drive CARTA stop and parking is always free.

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Culver spent the last 10 years of his legal career as a prosecutor for the 9th Circuit Solicitor's Office in Charleston, SC.  As a founding partner of the Kidd Corvey & Simpson, LLC, Culver has begun using his specific skill set as a trial lawyer to help those injured by the negligence of others and accused of crimes.  He prides himself on clear transparent communication and setting realistic expectations for all of his clients.  Whether that means what to expect in the face of criminal allegations or what financial recovery is feasible in a personal injury case.  Culver prides himself in maximising his value to your case.