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Laurens County: 1 less lawyers in good standing in June than previous month

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There was one less lawyers in good standing in Laurens County in June compared to the previous month, according to the South Carolina Bar.

During June, Laurens County had 19 lawyers in good standing, compared to 20 the month before.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period. Lawyers in good standing do not have any complaints or disciplinary actions being taken against them.

Despite the long history of the legal profession in South Carolina, the state has the nation's second-lowest lawyer-to-population ratio. There is currently only one lawyer for every 493 residents.

More than 1,000 ethics complaints have been made against South Carolina judges who handle the state's major cases in circuit court. However, there were no judges who were publicly censured.

As of April 2024, a South Carolina lawyer makes an average annual salary of $96,296 a year.

Lawyers in Good standing in Laurens County in June
Lawyer NameName of FirmDate of License Granted
Carson Seabrook Anderson-11/13/2023
Nolan Archer BurnsCox Ferguson & Wham LLC05/16/2022
Mary-Madison Driggers-11/05/2021
Heather A. FaulknerThe Law Offices of Laura M. Saunders, LLC10/13/2020
Aleksander E. FergusonSavannah River Site09/27/2017
Elizabeth Caroline AbleEighth Circuit Solicitor's Office11/17/2014
Joel Thomas BroomeLaurens County Public Defender's Office05/23/2011
Rosemerry Felder-CommanderS.C. Department of Social Services02/03/2009
Elizabeth Dyal MedlinMedlin Law Firm, LLC11/13/2007
Donna June JacksonDonna J. Jackson, Attorney at Law11/18/1997
Ashley P. Case-05/18/1988
Bryan Christopher AbleLaw Office of Bryan C. Able11/23/1987
Donald Bruce HockerS.C. Circuit Court05/14/1981
Joseph W. McGowanMcGowan Mediation Services05/14/1979
Claude H. HoweHowe & Rice, LLC11/01/1978
Albert D. McAlisterMcAlister Law Firm11/11/1975
Reid W. CoxCox Ferguson & Wham LLC11/11/1975
James E. Bryan-11/10/1975
Cruickshanks A.-11/01/1973

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