Attorneys in Charleston, SC
102 registered attorneys
Charleston mid-market register note
Rank #1 of 16SC cities by NY office-row count.
Among 102 non-deceased rows with an admission year, the span runs 1963-2026 (median 2009). Longest-tenured listed office peers: John Logan Strauch (1963) , Michael Raymond Deddish (1968) , Kenneth Harris Hirsch (1969) .
Charleston's register footprint
Charleston, SC concentrates in Currently registered (86% of 102 rows; status mix index 7,507).
Among school-named rows, University Of Virginia School Of Law alone is 55% (school mix index 4,050).
Mix index is HHI×10,000 on OCA status shares and on school-named rows. Distinct from the statewide rank line above.
Charleston office-book shape
Charleston spreads named employers across 80 firms (mix index 173); K&L Gates Llp leads at 7 of 91 named rows.
ZIP book runs 12 codes; 29401 holds 38% (39 rows).
Judicial dept 3 covers 38% of dept-tagged rows (39 of 4 departments present).
Largest admission decade is the 2010s at 37% of 102 dated rows - no single decade majority.
Derived from employer, ZIP, judicial-department, and admission-year fields on the same OCA extract - not a market-quality ranking.
Charleston registration renewal calendar
Next-registration months spread wide here - 12 distinct calendar months on file, no single month over 12% (Feb tops the list).
Renewal years span 2026–2028; 2027 leads at 40% (41 rows).
Median admission year 2009; mean tenure ~22.6 years on dated rows.
Next-registration month/year comes from the OCA extract (birthday-linked renewal window) - an administrative calendar, not a quality or discipline ranking.
Charleston law-firm-led employer book
law-firm employers lead this 102-row book at 46% (top named: K&L Gates Llp).
11 blank-employer rows sit beside the named book.
Also present: corporate (36), education (5), government (2).
Roles are heuristic labels on OCA employer strings (government, law firm, education, military, corporate, blank) - not a practice-area or quality ranking.
Register status - Charleston
- Registered
Currently registered
88 office rows
- Delinquent 5
Delinquent
5 office rows
- Due to reregister 5
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
5 office rows
- Susp. delinquent 4
Suspended, delinquent
4 office rows
What this shows 86% Currently registered among 102 office rows.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Michael J. Album | Currently registered |
| Karen Jaine Alderman | Currently registered |
| Sarah G. Anderson | Suspended, delinquent |
| David Robert Avrutick | Currently registered |
| Brian Thomas Barnwell | Currently registered |
| Sarah Danielle Baum | Delinquent |
| Edward G. Bennett | Currently registered |
| Edward Guerrant Read Bennett Jr. | Currently registered |
| Steven Joseph Bernstein | Currently registered |
| Lionel Marcus Brown | Currently registered |
| Nancy M. Cagan | Currently registered |
| James Andrew Caruso | Currently registered |
| Taylor Leigh Cary | Currently registered |
| Ernie Lee Cochran Ii | Currently registered |
| Carolyn Elizabeth Cottingham | Currently registered |
| Kaitlyn Ann Crobar | Currently registered |
| Elizabeth Cronin | Currently registered |
| Nathan Maxwell Crystal | Currently registered |
| Joseph Paul Cyr | Currently registered |
| Beau Alexander Daen | Currently registered |
| David Wesley Decker | Currently registered |
| Michael Raymond Deddish | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Christopher Kaltman Descherer | Currently registered |
| Roberta Lynn Diamond | Suspended, delinquent |
| Michael Oliver Eckard | Currently registered |
| Cecilia Rose Ehresman | Currently registered |
| Elizabeth Weir Factor | Currently registered |
| Fay Elizabeth Faught | Currently registered |
| Max A Feder | Currently registered |
| John Frederick Freeman | Currently registered |
| Caroline Tara Frey | Currently registered |
| Matthew Paul Gallo | Currently registered |
| Lauren Mcfadden Garenne | Currently registered |
| Heather Elene Garson | Delinquent |
| Graeham Colin Gillin | Currently registered |
| Lindsay Sharaine Goheen | Currently registered |
| Andrew David Gottfried | Currently registered |
| Nicholas Glenn Green | Currently registered |
| Isaac Joseph Gruber | Currently registered |
| Kimberly Varadi Hamlett | Currently registered |
| Daniela Sorokko Harris | Currently registered |
| Stephen Cooper Hawley | Currently registered |
| Henry Wessinger Helton | Currently registered |
| Frederick T Himmelein Iii | Delinquent |
| Kenneth Harris Hirsch | Currently registered |
| Jennifer Marie Hoffman | Currently registered |
| Jonathan Rath Hoffman | Currently registered |
| Nina Dobrer Hoffman | Currently registered |
| Michael B. Holt | Currently registered |
| Paul Eric Hotchkiss | Currently registered |
Showing 1–50 of 102 attorneys
Charleston's nearest office-count peers
Cities nearest Charleston on NY office-row count (102).
Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration counts.
Out-of-state peers for Charleston
Charleston, SC at 102 office rows and 86% Currently registered - matched below on count and active rate (not the nearest-count strip above).
Charleston office-row count vs peers
Charleston active rate vs peers
Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a market-quality or employment ranking.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.