Leffew Law Firm · Charleston, South Carolina

Hurt, sued or charged?

Personal injury, civil litigation and criminal defense for people across South Carolina.

Step one

Start with a conversation.

Tell us what happened. The consultation is free, and it does not commit you to anything.

Where we work

Charleston to every county.

Our office is on St Andrews Boulevard in Charleston. We represent clients in all 46 South Carolina counties.

Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM

Call (843) 788-9332

What we handle

Three practices. One team.

Whether you were hurt in a crash, pulled into a dispute or charged with a crime, you work with the same small team of South Carolina lawyers from the first call.

01

Personal injury

Hurt because someone else was careless. We handle the claim so you can focus on getting better.

  • Car accidents
  • Truck accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Wrongful death
  • Brain injuries
  • Slip and fall
  • Dog bites
  • Products liability
  • Construction accidents
02

Civil litigation

Disputes that need a lawyer who will see them through, in negotiation or in court.

  • Breach of contract
  • Insurance claim denial
  • Insurance bad faith
  • Motor vehicle insurance claims
03

Criminal defense

Charged with a crime in South Carolina. Early decisions matter, starting with the bond hearing.

  • Bond hearings
  • Criminal charges
  • Trial
After you call

What happens next.

01 · The call

Tell us what happened.

We listen, ask questions and explain your options in plain English. The consultation is free.

02 · The plan

Know what comes next.

If we take your case, we explain the next steps and what we need from you.

03 · The work

We carry the load.

We gather records, talk to witnesses and deal with the insurance companies and the other side.

04 · The outcome

Settle or go to court.

Many cases settle. When one needs a courtroom, we prepare it for trial.

Our attorneys

The people who take your call.

A small Charleston firm, so you talk to a lawyer, not a call center. Meet the team.

James Leffew, Founding Attorney, Leffew Law Firm

James Leffew

Founding Attorney

James Leffew is the founding attorney of Leffew Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina. He represents people who have been injured or wronged, including in personal injury, wrongful death and civil litigation cases.

Jessica Godwin, Attorney, Leffew Law Firm

Jessica Godwin

Attorney

Jessica Godwin grew up in a big family in the small town of Orangeburg, South Carolina, where she learned early that relationships are everything. She brings that lesson to every client she represents in personal injury and wrongful death cases.

William Trojman, Attorney, Leffew Law Firm

William Trojman

Attorney

William Trojman spent nine years in the music business before he became a lawyer. As a tour manager and artist manager, his job was to look after people. He brings that same care to every client he represents.

Results

Cases we have resolved.

$126M

Federal judgment for a child sex trafficking survivor,
with co-counsel Randy Hood.

Verdict and settlement information reflects gross amounts, before attorney's fees, costs, and expenses. Any result achieved for one client does not indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients.

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