There was an unchanged number of lawyers in good standing in Barnwell County in May compared to the previous month, according to the South Carolina Bar.
During May, Barnwell County had 15 lawyers in good standing.
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.
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm | Date of License Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Carson Masters Alexander | Alexander & Alexander Attorneys at Law | 05/07/2019 |
| William Hunter Alexander | Alexander & Alexander Attorneys at Law | 11/07/2016 |
| Kent Clinton Kirkland | Kirkland and Kirkland, LLC | 11/14/2011 |
| Charles David Hayes | Second Circuit Public Defender | 11/17/2008 |
| Kent Clinton Kirkland | Kirkland and Kirkland, LLC | 05/13/2002 |
| Angela W. Abstance | S.C. Judicial Branch | 11/13/2001 |
| Cameron J. Halford | J. Cameron Halford, LLC | 05/08/2000 |
| Joshua Koger | The Law Offices of Joshua Koger, Jr. | 05/16/1994 |
| Wallis April Alves | Second Circuit Public Defender | 11/18/1992 |
| Linda Farron Knapp | Knapp Law Firm, PC | 11/12/1991 |
| Barbara H. June | Swiss Krono USA, Inc. | 11/15/1989 |
| James D. Mosteller | The Mosteller Law Firm, LLC | 11/16/1988 |
| Elmer Kulmala | Kulmala Law Office | 11/09/1981 |
| James Martin Harvey | Harvey Law Office LLC | 11/09/1981 |
| Thomas M. Boulware | Brown Jefferies & Boulware | 01/01/1967 |
