Rad S. Deaton

North Charleston Criminal Lawyer

About Rad Deaton

At the Deaton Law Firm, LLC, you get a knowledgeable attorney on your team who is committed to providing quality representation. Since opening the doors of his practice, Rad Deaton has provided confidential, timely, and cost-effective results for persons who face complex and serious legal problems in the legal areas of criminal defense, personal injury, DUI, and family law.

Mr. Deaton has gained a reputation in communities in South Carolina as a proactive legal advocate who’s not afraid to take creative approaches and use strategies that push conventions of the law to further his client’s interests. Mr. Deaton and his non-lawyer staff members who will work hard to resolve your case in a timely and skillful manner.

Lawyers Come to Us

Our South Carolina law office is starting to attract attention. Other attorneys consult with us about handling a variety of legal matters. Attorney Rad Deaton clerked for a circuit court judge for two years, during which time he drafted hundreds of orders in criminal and civil cases, including for post-conviction relief. Mr. Deaton has spoken at law conferences on the topic of post-conviction relief hearings. We are proud that other lawyers recognize our proficiency, and we think you will too when we work with you to resolve your case.

Reasonable Legal Fees

Rad Deaton believes that you should be paying for effective legal advice and representation and strives to provide as much. We even offer many services on a flat fee basis, including criminal defense cases, uncontested divorce, and name changes. Clients are responsible for all expenses and case-related costs within the scope of representation. Personal injury cases are generally taken on a contingency fee basis – with no charge for attorney’s fees unless you recover damages – with fees calculated before expenses. If a recovery by settlement or trial is made, the client will be responsible for the costs advanced in addition to the attorney fees earned. The client shall be responsible for all expenses within the scope of representation.

Professional Accomplishments

  • State of South Carolina, 2002
  • United States District Court, District of South Carolina, 2004

  • University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina
    • Juris Doctor – 2002
  • Wofford College
    • B.A. cum laude – 1999
    • Major: History
  • Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School

  • Charleston County Bar Association
  • Berkeley County Bar Association
  • James L. Petigru American Inn of Court

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