Atty. Scott Peter Ciment
Scott Peter Ciment is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, drug crimes, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Scott Peter Ciment is a drug crimes, criminal defense, sex crimes, and violent crimes attorney based in Columbia, South Carolina. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New York (1991) and California (Inactive) (1995). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1987). Active member of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Member, Board of Governors) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Peter Ciment is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, drug crimes, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Scott practices in Columbia, SC
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Scott Peter Ciment is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in South Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Why local counsel matters in South Carolina
Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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