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Seasoned Trial Lawyers
Focused On Criminal Defense And Personal Injury

The firm’s mission is to protect your rights drawing on Adam and Kelley’s experience as former prosecutors and a former judge. Since 2012, Young & Young, Attorneys at Law has provided skilled advocacy and personalized service to clients in Charleston and surrounding communities.

Representing Clients In Charleston And Communities Throughout South Carolina.

Criminal Defense

The firm’s defense lawyers are former prosecutors who have strategized a wide range of cases on both sides of the law:

  • DUI/DWI
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Offenses
  • Juveniles / College Students
  • Assault & Battery
Accused of a crime?

Personal Injury

Don’t let the insurance companies take advantage of you. The firm will fight for your fair compensation:

  • Car Accidents
  • Truck Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Slip & Fall Accidents
  • Premises Liability
Injured by negligence?
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Put A Team Of Former Prosecutors And A Former Judge On Your Side

You can’t fight the government on your own. Adam and Kelley Young bring more than 25 years of key insights to whatever criminal charge you are facing. Both served several years as state prosecutors, where they litigated violent crimes and serious felonies. Kelley also served as a magistrate judge in Charleston before joining forces with Adam in private practice.

With so much at stake, you are in good hands with courtroom veterans who have tried dozens of cases and negotiated hundreds of plea agreements. Adam and Kelley know how to assess the weaknesses of the government’s case and protect your rights at every stage of the criminal justice process.

Get Full Value For Your Personal Injury Claim

A serious accident or sudden death in the family turns your life upside. Dealing with insurance companies is stressful and intimidating. Young & Young, Attorneys at Law steps in to take on those burdens and is your voice in the legal process. The firm’s litigators work diligently in settlement negotiations or in court to recover full and fair compensation for your medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and any lasting impairment.

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Why Hire Young & Young?

Pedigree: As former prosecutors and a former judge, Adam and Kelley know the local court system inside and out.

Knowledge: You work directly with proven trial lawyers, not some inexperienced associate.

Teamwork: Adam and Kelley tag-team to investigate and develop solid strategies.

Connections: Adam and Kelley have cultivated good professional relations with local prosecutors, law enforcement and court personnel.

Privacy: You can count on Adam and Kelley to be discreet. They don’t discuss client cases for media attention.

What Former Clients Say

Adam Young is the BEST attorney I have ever met! If you are looking for a GREAT person and a stand up guy please contact him…

– Chase J.

The Firm’s Accolades

The National Trial Lawyers | Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers | Top 40 Under 40
LC | Lead Counsel Rated Attorney
Martindale-Hubbell | AV Preeminent | Peer Rated For Highest Level Of Professional Excellence | 2016
Avvo Rating | 10.0 Superb | Top Attorney DUI & DWI
Avvo Rating Superb | Top Attorney Criminal Defense
Expertise.com | Best Criminal Defense Attorneys In North Charleston | 2022
Rated By Super Lawyers | Adam D. Young | Selected In 2022 Thomson Reuters
Rated By Super Lawyers | Kelley Young | Selected In 2023 Thomson Reuters

Case Results

Murder Case Dismissed
With Weapon Possession

A high-profile client was wrongfully accused of murder and unlawful possession of a weapon. The client was facing life in prison. The firm successfully argued to have the case dismissed.

Personal Injury Recovery
Secured The Policy Limits

The firm represented the victim of a DUI accident in North Charleston. After accompanying the victim at the criminal hearing to ensure their views were expressed, the firm secured the policy limits in the client’s injury claim against the drunk driver.

DUI Case Dismissed
Client’s License Reinstated

Breathalyzer results were above the legal limit, coupled with video evidence. Through tough legal work, the firm was able to have the case dismissed and the client’s license reinstated.

Domestic Violence Case Dismissed
Wrongfully Accused

A client faced a potential life sentence for criminal charges of threatening their spouse with a weapon and burglary in the first degree. Through the firm’s efforts, the case was dismissed.

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