South Carolina Lawyers, Attorneys, and Law Firms

The South Carolina Bar Association currently notes their membership levels at over 12,500 active and inactive South Carolina attorneys. Within the state lines of South Carolina, there reside over 8,000 lawyers alone. There is a South Carolina lawyer for every 345 residents.

South Carolina attorneys reported a median annual income of $82,630 across the entire state, but for attorneys located near metropolitan areas such as Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia, the reported earnings increase by ten to twenty percent.