Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Advocates in South Carolina
Founded by Attorney Christopher Gibbs, our law firm provides comprehensive legal representation across South Carolina. With deep roots in the community and extensive experience in both prosecution and defense, we specialize in personal injury, criminal defense, DUI cases, civil litigation, and medical malpractice. Our team combines courtroom expertise with personalized service, advocating fiercely for clients' rights while maintaining the highest ethical standards.We prioritize client communication, offering transparent guidance through complex legal processes. Recognized by national legal organizations for excellence, we remain committed to community service through initiatives supporting at-risk youth and parole advocacy.
Services
Auto Accidents
Civil Litigation
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Medical Malpractice
Highlights and features
- We offer former Assistant U.S. Attorney experience in federal litigation
- Our team handles complex cases across multiple legal disciplines
- We provide personalized legal strategies for each client's unique situation
- Recognized by national legal organizations for professional excellence
- Actively involved in community service and criminal justice reform
Associations and certifications
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Services
Auto Accidents
We represent clients injured in vehicle collisions, including 18-wheelers, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. Our firm helps recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage. With experience handling complex accident cases, we investigate evidence, negotiate with insurance companies, and litigate when necessary to protect clients' rights.
Criminal Defense
Our firm defends clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges, including DUI, drug offenses, and violent crimes. We investigate cases, challenge evidence, and advocate in court to protect clients' rights. With experience in South Carolina's criminal justice system, we provide strategic defense representation at all court levels.
DUI Defense
We defend clients charged with driving under the influence, including license suspension challenges and criminal proceedings. Our services include reviewing evidence, challenging blood alcohol test results, and negotiating plea agreements. We guide clients through administrative and criminal processes to minimize penalties and protect driving privileges.
Civil Litigation
We handle civil disputes involving personal injury, contract disputes, and business litigation. Our approach includes negotiation, mediation, and courtroom advocacy when necessary. With experience in state and federal courts, we represent clients in complex litigation matters requiring strategic legal solutions.
Medical Malpractice
We represent clients harmed by medical negligence, including surgical errors and misdiagnosis cases. Our firm investigates medical records, consults experts, and pursues compensation for victims. We handle complex malpractice claims involving hospitals, doctors, and other healthcare providers across South Carolina.
People
Christopher Gibbs
Attorney
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney with experience in federal litigation and criminal defense. Specializes in personal injury, DUI defense, and civil litigation. Active community leader serving on the South Carolina Board of Paroles and Pardons. Graduated from Charleston School of Law and The Citadel.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a car accident?
Contact law enforcement, document the scene, exchange information with other parties, and seek medical attention. Contact our firm before speaking with insurance companies to protect your rights.
How can a DUI defense attorney help me?
We review evidence, challenge blood alcohol test results, negotiate plea agreements, and represent you in court to minimize penalties and protect your driving privileges.
What constitutes medical malpractice?
Medical malpractice occurs when healthcare providers deviate from standard care, causing harm through actions like misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or medication mistakes. We help victims pursue compensation for these injuries.
What types of criminal cases do you handle?
We defend clients facing DUI, drug offenses, violent crimes, and other misdemeanor/felony charges. Our services include case investigation, evidence review, and courtroom representation at all legal stages.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?
South Carolina generally allows three years for personal injury claims, but specific circumstances may affect this timeframe. Contact our firm promptly to preserve evidence and meet legal deadlines.