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McGuire Law Criminal Defense - Matt McGuire

30+ Years Defending South Carolina Since 1993. Matthew McGuire graduated from University of North Carolina (1989) and University of South Carolina Law School (1993). When your freedom is on the line, you need an experienced criminal defense attorney who will fight for your rights. We defend against all criminal charges across South Carolina with proven results.

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Criminal Defense Practice Areas

DUI / DWI Defense

Expert defense against drunk driving charges, including field sobriety test challenges, breathalyzer issues, and license suspension hearings.

Drug Crimes

Defending possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and distribution charges. We challenge illegal searches and fight for reduced penalties.

Assault & Battery

Aggressive defense for assault charges, domestic violence cases, and violent crime allegations with focus on self-defense strategies.

Theft & Property Crimes

Defense against shoplifting, burglary, robbery, vandalism, and white collar crimes including embezzlement and fraud.

Traffic Violations

Fighting speeding tickets, reckless driving, driving with suspended license, and other serious traffic offenses.

Weapons Charges

Defense against illegal weapon possession, concealed carry violations, and federal firearm charges.

Why Choose Our Criminal Defense Team?

Criminal charges can destroy your life, career, and family. You need aggressive representation from day one. Here's what sets us apart:

Immediate Response

We're available 24/7 for arrests and emergencies. The sooner we start working on your case, the better your chances of a favorable outcome.

Proven Track Record

Hundreds of cases dismissed, charges reduced, and clients protected. We know how to challenge evidence and negotiate with prosecutors.

Local Court Experience

Extensive experience in South Carolina courts across all 19 counties we serve. We know the judges, prosecutors, and local procedures.

Personalized Strategy

Every case is unique. We develop tailored defense strategies based on the specific facts and circumstances of your situation.

What to Do If You're Arrested

  1. Exercise your right to remain silent - Don't answer questions without an attorney present
  2. Request an attorney immediately - Ask for a lawyer before any questioning begins
  3. Don't consent to searches - Politely decline requests to search your property
  4. Stay calm and respectful - Don't resist arrest or argue with officers
  5. Call us immediately - The sooner we get involved, the better we can protect you

Counties We Serve

Our criminal defense attorneys represent clients throughout South Carolina, including:

Richland County
Lexington County
Calhoun County
Orangeburg County
Clarendon County
Chester County
York County
Union County
Spartanburg County
Greenville County
Sumter County
Kershaw County
Fairfield County
Newberry County
Saluda County
Edgefield County
Aiken County
Lee County
Darlington County

What Our Clients Say

"Mr. McGuire and his team got me out of jail, period."

-Becky M., Columbia, SC

"McGuire Law is not like the law firms advertising on TV that run an assembly line. They are available all day, every day, home or office."

-Darrell M., Orangeburg, SC

"Responded not only the same day, but within the hour on a Sunday. Amazing, five stars."

-Jordan D., Spartanburg, SC

"I got a DUI in college and Mr. McGuire fixed it. One thousand stars!"

-Logan R., Lexington, South Carolina

"I have sent Matt more referrals than I can count at this point. Everyone is always astonished at the effort Matt and McGuire Law put into every case."

-Dan V., Sumter, South Carolina

"McGuire law does not play around. Don't think you can handle something like court yourself. You can't, so hire Mr. McGuire."

-Xander H., Spartanburg, S.C.

Don't Wait - Your Freedom Depends on Quick Action

Every minute counts in criminal cases. Evidence disappears, witnesses forget, and opportunities for defense diminish. Contact us now for immediate protection of your rights.

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