Criminal Defense
Criminal lawyer David C. Shea is extremely experienced in all aspects of criminal law. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Shea served as an assistant Public Defender for Lexington County, South Carolina. As a public defender, he represented individuals charged with criminal offenses who could not afford to hire their own attorney. Mr. Shea was exposed to many different types of offenses and several complex criminal issues. He uses these experiences and the knowledge he has gained to help his clients defend against their criminal charges, whether misdemeanors or felonies.
We handle a full range of criminal offenses, including:
- Assault
- Battery
- Burglaries
- Criminal Domestic Violence
- Criminal Sexual Conduct
- Drug Offenses (possession, sale, manufacturing, trafficking)
- Manslaughter and Murder
- Rape
- Robbery
- Shoplifting
In addition to misdemeanors and felonies in criminal court, we also handle juvenile defense in family court, bond hearings, and probation revocation hearings. Mr. Shea has a track record of success in jury trials in Lexington County and throughout South Carolina. He knows the court system well and prides himself on being thoroughly prepared for all court appearances, including hearings and trials.
We invite potential clients to meet with Mr. Shea and discuss their individual situation and particular needs. We offer a free initial consultation in all criminal defense matters. If you have any questions, or if you would like to speak with an experienced lawyer regarding your criminal charge, bond hearing, probation revocation or juvenile matter, please do not hesitate to call our Columbia, South Carolina office at (803) 779-3099. We look forward to hearing from you!
