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Steve graduated from the USC School of Law in 1992. As a student, he was named to the "Order of the Wig and Robe" for superior academic achievement. Additionally, Steve was part of the “Mock Trial Competition” winning team at USC, which represented USC in the Southeastern regional of the national competition. Steve served as a state court prosecutor from 1992 to 1994. His primary case load consisted of prosecuting DUI, Felony DUI, Reckless Homicide and Traffic offenses. In 1995, Steve opened his own practice as a criminal defense attorney, with a special focus on defending clients accused of DUI, Felony DUI, all driving offenses and drug cases. Steve currently represents clients in over 25 courts in Upstate South Carolina. These courts include Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Pickens and Laurens counties; as well as the city/municipal courts of Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Simpsonville, Greer, Fountain Inn, Easley, Clemson, Central, and Laurens. Professional Affiliations: Published Articles/Columns: Professional Speaking Engagements: |
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Scotty joined Attorney Steve Sumner in 2003, after a fourteen year career in law enforcement. Scotty’s area of specialization was alcohol and drug related offenses. He was awarded the A.C.E. Distinction in 2000 by the Office of the Director of the South Carolina Department of Public Safety. In 2001, he was awarded the Traffic Safety Officer (TSO) designation by the Office of the Governor of South Carolina. He also received the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office "Distinguished Service Award". Scotty has presented for Defense Attorneys, Public Defenders and at the college level and has served as an instructor for Defense Attorneys in South Carolina, Indiana and Colorado in the areas of field sobriety testing and breath testing, along with their proper implementation. He has testified in numerous courts as an expert on DUI and proper breath testing procedures and has reviewed thousands of DUI cases from across the country. He is nationally certified (NHTSA) as an instructor in field sobriety testing, and has received advanced training in the drug recognition expert curriculum (DRE). Scotty has completed the supervisors program at the National Patent Factory in Ohio for the DataMaster breath testing device that is used exclusively in the state of South Carolina.
With over 40 years of combined experience, Steve and Scotty have been involved in over 2,000 DUI cases. Professional Affiliations: Professional Speaking Engagements: |
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Jamie joined our firm in 2005, after working for the Selective Enforcement Division of the Greenville County Sheriff's Office for six years. The Selective Enforcement Division encompasses patrol, traffic enforcement, and vice and narcotics. Jamie had extensive "hands on" dealings with local and state law enforcement officers, agencies, courts and the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV). She also helped direct and coordinate the Safe Communities Program, which dealt directly with officers involved with DUI enforcement. Jamie is a valuable asset and an important member of our team. She handles all scheduling, and is the initial liaison with the courts and SCDMV. Jamie will be your primary main contact for appointments, scheduling, and general questions regarding the status of your case. |
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Jamie Brandon Steve Sumner Updates
- Attorney Steve Sumner selected to speak in Charleston on "Developments in South Carolina DUI Law in 2011"
- Attorney Steve Sumner Addresses Upstate South Carolina Bail Agents
- Attorney Steve Sumner Reviews 2011 DUI Cases for SC Lawyers Weekly
- Staff Investigator Scotty Roberson completes Reese Joye Memorial DUI Defense Seminar
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Attorney Steve W. Sumner
1088 N. Church Street
Greenville, SC 29601
864-235-3834
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