There were 11 lawyers in good standing in Jasper County as of the second quarter of 2025, according to the South Carolina Bar.
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period. Lawyers in good standing do not have any complaints or disciplinary actions being taken against them.
Despite the long history of the legal profession in South Carolina, the state has the nation’s second-lowest lawyer-to-population ratio. There is currently only one lawyer for every 493 residents.
More than 1,000 ethics complaints have been made against South Carolina judges who handle the state’s major cases in circuit court. However, there were no judges who were publicly censured.
As of June 2024, a South Carolina lawyer makes an average annual salary of $96,789 per year.
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm | Date of License Granted |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Reece Fester | – | 11/16/2015 |
| Patrick A. Hall | Fourteenth Circuit Public Defender | 11/13/2007 |
| Matthew Vernon Creech | – | 06/01/2005 |
| Warren Paul Johnson | Law Office of Darrell Thomas Johnson Jr., LLC | 11/17/2003 |
| Mills Lane Morrison | Law Office of Darrell Thomas Johnson Jr., LLC | 05/24/2000 |
| Harry Clayton Brown Sr. | – | 01/04/1994 |
| Stephen C. Bennett | Bennett Law Firm, P.A. | 11/12/1991 |
| Deborah Ann Malphrus | S.C. Family Court | 11/16/1990 |
| Catherine D. Badgett | S.C. Summary Court | 05/17/1989 |
| Daniel E. Henderson | Parker Law Group, LLP | 11/08/1979 |
| Darrell T. Johnson | Law Offices of Darrell Thomas Johnson, Jr. LLC | 05/13/1975 |
