Attorney Profile

James Snell is a lifelong native of South Carolina with strong ties to both the upstate and the midlands. Mr. Snell received a B.S. degree with a major in Business Administration with a Computer Science concentration from Limestone College and his Juris Doctrate degree from the University of South Carolina. He is admitted to practice in all South Carolina Courts as well as the United States Tax Court, the United States Court for the District of South Carolina, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

Mr. Snell is a member of the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The American Association for Justice (Criminal Defense Section) and the South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association. He is a past-president of the Lexington County Bar Association and maintains an additional membership in the Spartanburg County Bar Association.  Additionally he serves on the 11th Judicial Circuit Criminal Domestic Violence Task Force, the Board of Building Code Appeals for the Town of Lexington and on the Limestone College Alumni Board of Directors. He regularly appears in all levels of Court throughout South Carolina, representing clients in misdemeanor, felony and federal criminal law matters. He is experienced in criminal court procedures, from bond settings and preliminary hearings through the actual trial by jury of criminal cases, and has represented individuals from all walks of life who have found themselves in the position of having to defend against serious and potentially life-altering criminal charges.

Mr. Snell's office is located in downtown Lexington, South Carolina, close to the Marc H. Westbrook Lexington County Judicial Center. He provides a full range of client services, with an emphasis on criminal law. When you contact Mr. Snell concerning a criminal law matter you will receive a free initial consultation. During this consultation you will receive a review of any pending criminal charges, including the potential sentence that the Court could impose along with a discussion of any potential legal or factual defenses. You will have an opportunity to ask any questions that you may have, and to raise any concerns that you may have.  

Many new clients feel that their case may be hopeless, or that it is a near certainty that their lives will be ruined by an arrest or conviction. Mr. Snell believes that careful and methodical preparation, combined with the availability of an aggressive courtroom defense, frequently results in outcomes that are considered more favorable than were first thought possible. You owe it to yourself and family to hire the services of an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney, call today for your free case evaluation.

Contact us 24 hours a day at 866-252-5789 about your legal matter today