3 Best DWI & DUI Lawyers in Charleston, SC

“John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC defends the rights of clients arrested for DUI and criminal charges in Charleston, Berkeley, Beaufort, Dorchester, Georgetown, Jasper, and Colleton County. The firm represents clients who have been charged with DUI and all criminal offenses including drugs, domestic violence, disorderly conduct, fake ID, shoplifting, and traffic tickets. They are friendly, approachable, and committed to providing personal attention and high-quality service. They work closely with clients to secure legal representation as soon as possible. John W. Molony, Esq., is the owner and managing member of John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Clemson University, where he double-majored in English and History, and obtained his Juris Doctor from Mercer University's Walter F. George School of Law. He is licensed To Practice In All South Carolina State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. Mr. Molony personally oversees every aspect of each case, ensuring dedicated and strategic representation. Call Charleston criminal defense lawyer John W. Molony today to schedule a free consultation and discuss your legal options.”

“Paul R. Thurmond earned his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law and has extensive experience in criminal defense. He is a member of the Charleston County Bar Association, South Carolina Bar Association, South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He has handled over 1,300 criminal cases, including drug crimes, white-collar offenses, and murder, with a 92% conviction rate. He has also trained North Charleston police officers on DUI arrest procedures and managed nearly 800 DUI cases. Beyond his legal work, Mr. Thurmond serves on the Charleston County Aviation Authority, is a board member of Turning Leaf (a nonprofit for former inmates), and sits on the Roper St. Francis Innovation Board. As a co-founder of Thurmond Kirchner & Timbes, P.A., he is committed to professional, transparent legal representation. The firm prioritizes open communication and works to achieve the best possible outcomes. Contact them today for a free consultation.”

“J. Allen Mastantuno earned his Bachelor of Arts from the College of Charleston in 2003 and his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law. He gained valuable federal criminal defense experience as a clerk at the Federal Public Defender's Office in Charleston, SC, before serving as a prosecutor for South Carolina’s Ninth Judicial Circuit, covering Charleston and Berkeley County. As the lead DUI prosecutor in Berkeley County, he handled over 100 DUI cases, from first offenses to felony DUIs involving death. He also prosecuted hundreds of other cases, including murder and traffic violations, earning a reputation as a skilled trial attorney. At Mastantuno Law Firm LLC, his team brings extensive judicial experience and a commitment to personalized case management and strong advocacy. They have achieved notable results and earned recognition for their clients.”