Criminal Defense Lawyer in Charleston
Extensive Experience Handling Alcohol-Related Charges
South Carolina has numerous laws regulating the consumption and use of alcohol. Many of these regulations are politically motivated, and it is not unusual to be charged with an alcohol-related offense. An experienced attorney can protect your constitutional rights.
At the law office of Craig Jones, Jr., we focus our practice on criminal defense, including all alcohol-related charges. As a former a former Charleston County Sheriff's Deputy, attorney Jones has a comprehensive understanding of the laws and procedures governing alcohol-related offenses in South Carolina. This law firm has over 18 years of experience in the practice of criminal defense. Contact our office by e-mail or call 843-766-2211 to schedule a consultation.
Defending Against the Wide Range of Alcohol-Related Crime
We handle all charges related to the sale, use, abuse or possession of alcoholic beverages, including:
- Underage drinking or minors in possession of alcohol
- Operating a motor vehicle with an open container in the car
- Possession or use of a false, fake or altered ID in an attempt to purchase beer, wine or liquor
We work extensively with students from the College of Charleston, handling criminal matters as well as sorority and fraternity penalties that may arise. We also handle simple possession of marijuana or other drug possession charges. We offer a discount on our fees for College of Charleston students.
In many instances, the clients we represent are first-time offenders. We know the programs that are available to you to help minimize the penalties imposed, including alcohol diversionary programs (ADPs) and pre-trial intervention (PTI).
For a confidential consultation to discuss your alcohol-related charge, contact us by e-mail or call 843-766-2211. Our office is open Monday through Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm, and evenings and weekends by appointment. We can be reached 24 hours a day.
Our office is located west of the Ashley near Citadel Mall in Charleston. We also travel to the county jails of Charleston County, Dorchester County, and Berkeley County.
Visa and MasterCard Accepted ◊ Access to Spanish language interpreters
Craig Jones, Jr.
Attorney at Law
225 Seven Farms Drive
Suite 109
Charleston, SC 29492
Phone: (843) 766-2211
Fax: 1-866-212-3559 (current)
Fax: 843-471-2894 (coming soon)