Join SCACDL

SCACDL Benefits

Membership Participation in SCACDL:

Provides a systematic method for the sharing of our Motions, Pleadings, Brief Bank and the very popular Listserv;

Provides seminars that are wholly defense oriented, providing the opportunity for free and open exchange;

Provides the opportunity to hear outstanding speakers such as Martin S. Pinales current president of the National Assoc. Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Cincinnati, OH; Dan Monnat two-term Past President of the Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, has served as a member of the NACDL Board of Directors, and is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers; Steve Lindsay an instructor at the National Assoc. Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Asheville, NC; William “Billy” Murphy, Jr. listed as one of the top five lawyers in the State of Maryland and successfully represented Don King; James M. Doyle previously headed the statewide Public Defender Division of the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston, MA; Annabell W. Hall nationally recognized expert in defense of sexual abuse prosecution, Reno, NV; John E. Mays Alabama’s foremost expert in child abuse prosecution. Mr. Mays successfully defended Gary Wayne Drinkard who was acquitted after spending five years on Alabama’s death row, Decatur, AL; Past Presidents of NACDL as well as leading South Carolina criminal defense attorneys.

Organize an effective means to assure the legislature is made aware of its responsibilities to protect our citizens from unwarranted governmental action;

Maintain an effective, high profile in the General Assembly and keep our membership informed of legislative issues being debated and of enacted legislation that affects the practice of criminal law;

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