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Criminal Defense Attorneys in Columbia, SC

Thompson & Hiller Defense Firm are criminal defense lawyers who only accept criminal defense cases in SC. We have offices in Columbia, SC, and Myrtle Beach SC.Learn More »
Criminal defense lawyers in Columbia SC Myrtle Beach SC

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The criminal defense attorneys at the Thompson & Hiller Defense Firm have obtained dismissals, pre-trial diversion resulting in dismissals, or acquittals following trial in hundreds of cases.Learn More »
Criminal defense lawyers in Columbia SC Myrtle Beach SC

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Myrtle Beach, SC

An overview of criminal law in SC and common types of criminal defense cases handled by the attorneys at the Thompson & Hiller Defense Firm including violent crimes, drug crimes, property crimes, DUI, traffic offenses, PCRs, and criminal appeals.Learn More »

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Jeroid Price’s Sentence Reduction – Why Did the SC Supreme Court Vacate the Order Reducing His Sentence?

Remember Jeroid Price's infamous sentence reduction? He was released from prison after his murder sentence was reduced in a “secret” order issued after a “secret” meeting between retired circuit court judge Casey Manning, Solicitor Byron Gipson of the Fifth Judicial Circuit (Judge Manning’s former law clerk), and defense attorney and Minority Leader of the House ...


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Ignition Interlock Device Program in SC: 2023 Changes to SC’s DUI Laws

SC’s ignition interlock device program is getting an overhaul in the 2023 amendments to SC’s DUI laws, including new requirements for ignition interlock devices for first-time DUI and DUAC convictions and for implied consent violations. Below, we’ll provide some cliff notes and thoughts on the new law, including: What an ignition interlock device is, When ...