Best Law Firms in South Carolina for Criminal Defense: White-Collar

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 Greenville, South Carolina
 Greenville, South Carolina
United States 2026
 4  Regional Awards

Born and raised in Greenville, as were his parents and grandparents, Beattie B. Ashmore is a former Federal prosecutor and has been an attorney in Greenville, South Carolina for over 35 years. Among lawyers in Greenville, South Carolina, Beattie Ashmore is recognized and respected for his breadth of experience, his character, and his ability to connect to people. His legal ability and ethical standards speak volumes on behalf of his clients.

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Greenville Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 Columbia, South Carolina
 Columbia, South Carolina
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 37  National Awards
 292  Regional Awards
Nelson Mullins has grown to be a major national law firm with strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.

Nelson Mullins meets the needs of its clients in litigation, corporate, labor and employment, securities, tax and other business areas. Many clients, including growth companies, expanding local businesses and major international companies, retain the firm to provide all of their legal services. Other clients are national companies requiring assistance with specific regional or local legal matters. The firm also has significant experience representing international companies interested in locating facilities in the Southeast.

Nelson Mullins provides creative solutions to complex legal and business problems while offering value-added service to firm clients. With more than 35 diversified practice areas, many of Nelson Mullins' clients, from individuals to worldwide organizations, look to the firm for full legal services. Start-up assistance for entrepreneurial endeavors, complex multi-action litigation defense, and representation of underwriters and investment bankers are only a few of the services that are provided by firm attorneys.

The firm is large enough to ensure promptness of service, yet personal enough to maintain our established reputation for individual client attention. Nelson Mullins provides the highest level of service to clients, while continuing to develop new areas of talent and knowledge.

The firm has adopted a program of closely managing its own performance, particularly with respect to quality of service and practice development. The firm closely communicates regarding clients' requirements and the potential fees and expenses that may result from the firm's work. Attorneys communicate with clients about available cost-saving measures.

Professional Affiliations
The lawyers of Nelson Mullins are members of more than 100 professional organizations and bar associations, and hold leadership positions in many of them. Selected firm lawyers are members of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Defense Research Institute, and the Product Liability Advisory Council. Additionally, the firm holds membership in two premier law firm associations.

American Law Firm Association
Nelson Mullins is the designated member firm of the American Law Firm Association for Columbia, Greenville and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The basic object of ALFA, through its member firms, is to improve the quality and efficiency of legal services and to provide those services to clients at reasonable cost. Member firms of ALFA practice independently and not in relationship for the joint practice of law.

State Capital Global Law Firm Group
Nelson Mullins is the South Carolina member of the State Capital Global Law Firm Group, an association of independent law firms. Member firms are located in all 50 U.S. state capitals and in business markets and financial centers around the world. Attorneys from member firms bring a broad range of skills and experience. Firm members of the State Capital Global Law Firm Group practice independently and not in a relationship for the joint practice of law.
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National Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Charleston-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 Columbia, South Carolina
 Columbia, South Carolina
United States 2026
 3  Regional Awards

Strom Law Firm, L.L.C.

The lawyers at Strom Law Firm, L.L.C. in Columbia, South Carolina have devoted their professional lives to serving the people and families of our state. Our firm’s purpose is simple — to help people. We remain true to this purpose regardless of whether our client has suffered a serious personal injury as the result of another’s negligence, or they have been arrested and charged with a serious criminal offense.

We are committed to vigorously advocating for client rights and interests in each case. This emphasis — combined with our legal experience, our research resources, the strong network of professional relationships we have built, the respect and trust we have earned among our peers, and just as importantly, our enthusiasm — enables us to give the sound advice that enables you to make informed legal decisions regarding your case.

History and Practice

Founded in 1996 by former U.S. Attorney, Pete Strom, our practice has expanded from its original focus on representing individuals and businesses in South Carolina to a firm that now represents clients in complex civil and criminal cases throughout the Southeastern U.S. and nationwide.

Strom Law Firm, L.L.C. proudly represents the rights of individuals in the following areas of law:

Complex Litigation, Multi-District Litigation, Mass Torts, Personal Injury, Worker’s Compensation, Nursing Home Malpractice, Pharmaceutical Liability, Products Liability, Consumer Protection, Toxic Torts, Premises Liability, Business Litigation, Social Security Disability, Business Formations, Tax Planning, State and Federal Criminal Defense, White Collar Crimes, Grand Jury Practice, Professional License Defense, Employment Matters, and Qui-Tam or Whistleblower Actions.

Our attorneys include:

In addition to being licensed in South Carolina, Mario A. Pacella is admitted to practice in Georgia and New York.

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Columbia-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 2  Regional Awards
Charleston-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 9  Regional Awards
Greenville Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 4  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 3  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 3  Regional Awards
Charleston-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 37  Regional Awards
Greenville Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 24  National Awards
 233  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 13  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 3  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 5  Regional Awards
Greenville Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 3  Regional Awards
Greenville Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 24  National Awards
 249  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 10  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 3  Regional Awards
Charleston-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Columbia-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Charleston-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 2  Regional Awards
Charleston-SC Tier 1 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
United States 2026
 2  Regional Awards
Charleston-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 35  Regional Awards
Columbia-SC Tier 2 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 37  National Awards
 351  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Charleston-SC Tier 3 in Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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