There were 54 lawyers in good standing in Oconee County in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared to 56 the quarter 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.
A South Carolina lawyer makes an average annual salary of $88,129 a year.
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm | Date of License Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander S. Macaulay | S.C. Circuit Court | 1970-09-25 |
| Alvis J. Bynum Jr. | Dominion Energy Southeast Services, Inc. | 1991-06-10 |
| Andrew J Smith | 2012-11-13 | |
| Andrew Kent Holliday | Derrick Ritter Williams & Morris, Pa | 2014-11-17 |
| Andrew R.H. Newton | Clemson University | 1990-11-16 |
| Angela Frances Littlejohn | University Of The People | 2010-05-11 |
| Ann Marie Sullivan | Mc Laurin Law, Llc | 2010-05-11 |
| Ashton Rains Gottschall | Hubbard & Gottschall Law, Ltd. Co. | 2018-11-27 |
| Austin Grey McLain | Mc Laurin Law, Llc | 2012-11-13 |
| Bethany Ann Blundy | Tenth Circuit Solicitor's Office | 2010-05-11 |
| Blair Lowry Stoudemire | Tenth Circuit Solicitor's Office | 1996-05-06 |
| Brooke Nicole Ennis | Oconee County | 2021-11-15 |
| Carol Anne Johnson | Carol Johnson Law Firm, P.A., Dba Special Needs Legal Advocacy | 2015-02-02 |
| Charles R. Hughes | 1990-06-06 | |
| Christopher Michael Beeco | Tenth Circuit Solicitor's Office | 2017-05-22 |
| David A. Root | Oconee County | 1996-11-18 |
| David Wilson Plowden | David W. Plowden, Esq | 1992-11-18 |
| Emma Wyatt Morris | Derrick Ritter Williams & Morris, Pa | 1995-11-13 |
| James Louis Williams | Derrick Ritter Williams & Morris, Pa | 1973-11-03 |
| Jason Christopher Alderman | Tenth Circuit Solicitor's Office | 2012-11-13 |
| Jessica Robinson DeShon | The Law Office Of Jessica R. De Shon | 2015-11-16 |
| John P. Abdalla | S.C. Public Defender | 1989-05-17 |
| Karen Fowler Ballenger | S.C. Family Court | 1987-11-23 |
| Kaye Davis | S.C. Department Of Social Services | 1985-11-21 |
| Kayla Michelle Porter | Oconee County Public Defender's Office | 2017-11-13 |
| Keith G Denny | Keith G. Denny, P.A. | 2010-05-11 |
| Kimberly Welchel Pease | 2001-11-13 | |
| Larry C. Brandt | Larry C. Brandt, Pa | 1970-09-25 |
| Lauren Hydrick Koch | Mc Laurin Law, Llc | 2016-05-23 |
| Leslie Jay Shayne | 1981-05-14 | |
| Lisabeth Kirk Rogers | Rogers Law, P.A. | 2007-10-16 |
| M. Ed McLaurin | Mc Laurin Law, Llc | 2011-05-23 |
| Michael J. Smith | Michael J. Smith, Attorney | 1975-11-01 |
| Michael Todd Simmons | Oconee County | 2003-11-17 |
| N. Gruber Sires Jr. | 1971-09-21 | |
| Natasha Danielle Wilhite | 2013-05-13 | |
| Nathan Allen Guinn | 2013-11-18 | |
| Paul Allen Cain | Cain Law Firm Llc | 2011-05-23 |
| Richard Hunt McDuff | Mjm Law, Llc | 2007-10-16 |
| Richard Lee Ritter | Derrick Ritter Williams & Morris, Pa | 1972-09-30 |
| Robert D. Frager | Clemson University | 1988-11-16 |
| Robert R. Donato | Robert R. Donato, Esq., Pc | 1994-05-16 |
| Robert Scott Sprouse | S.C. Circuit Court | 1990-01-08 |
| Roberta Elizabeth Barton | Roberta Barton Law, Ltd. Co. | 2011-05-23 |
| Rush Glenn Thrift | Thrift Development Corporation | 2017-07-11 |
| Scott Allmon | Absolute Law Firm, Llc | 2004-05-24 |
| Sean Tanner Riley | Bradley K. Richardson, P.C. | 2020-10-16 |
| Sherri Marie Carr | 2017-01-11 | |
| Suzanne E. Earle | Oconee County Public Defender's Office | 1981-11-09 |
| Timothy C. Merrell | Mjm Law, Llc | 1975-11-11 |
| Tjay M. Bagwell | Bagwell & Corley Law Firm, Pc | 2007-11-13 |
| W. Wilson Burr | W. Wilson Burr Law Office | 1981-05-14 |
| William Kenneth Hubbard | Hubbard & Gottschall Law, Ltd. Co. | 2018-11-27 |
| William R. Owens Jr. | 1976-11-05 |
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