CRIMINAL DEFENSE 

Our firm handles criminal charges in municipal, magistrate, and state (General Sessions and Family) courts. Our attorneys have handled thousands of criminal cases and would use their vast experience to assist you in your case. Attorney Jenn Byford represents adults charged with criminal offenses and attorney Heather Scalzo represents children charged with violations of the law. See our Juvenile Criminal Defense page for more information.

If you are an adult charged with committing a crime, you want an experienced, intelligent, and skillful attorney to defend you. With more than a decade of experience as a prosecutor, Jenn Byford knows the system inside and out, and how to make it work for you. She has nearly twenty years of experience practicing criminal law in courtrooms throughout upstate South Carolina, including Greenville, Pickens, Anderson, and Oconee counties. Her knowledge of criminal law coupled with her vast experience negotiating with prosecutors and appearing before local judges, make her well-equipped to be your defense attorney. Call her today to schedule an appointment.

She has successfully handled cases in these areas, plus many more:

  • Murder

  • Armed Robbery

  • Kidnapping

  • Burglary

  • Drug Offenses

  • White Collar Crimes

  • Assault and Battery

  • Theft

  • Traffic Offenses

  • Probation Violation