Truitt Law Firm - Columbia, SC

Experienced Trial Attorney and Former Prosecutor

Truitt Law Firm is a seasoned law practice located in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, led by David N. 'Chip' Truitt. With over three decades of legal experience, Chip Truitt offers a powerful combination of aggressive criminal defense and compassionate personal injury representation. Before establishing his private practice in 1999, Mr. Truitt served as an Assistant Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, where he prosecuted serious felonies including murder, rape, and armed robbery. Notably, he was part of one of the first prosecution teams in South Carolina to successfully utilize DNA evidence to secure a conviction. Today, he uses this extensive courtroom experience to fight for individuals against powerful government entities and insurance corporations.

Criminal and DUI Defense

Understanding the tactics used by the prosecution gives Truitt Law Firm a distinct edge in defense cases:

• Criminal Defense Lawyers: Defending clients against a wide range of state and federal charges.
• DUI/DWI Defense Lawyers: Challenging breathalyzer results and field sobriety tests to protect your license and freedom.
• Violent Crime Defense Lawyers: Handling high-stakes cases with the skill of a former violent crimes prosecutor.
• Drug Crime Defense Lawyers: Representing individuals accused of possession and distribution.

Personal Injury Advocacy

Chip Truitt understands that an injury can disrupt your entire life. He provides personalized legal support for:

• Personal Injury Lawyers: Advocating for victims of negligence to ensure they are fully compensated.
• Car Accident Lawyers: Handling auto wreck claims to cover medical bills and lost wages.
• Truck Accident Lawyers: Fighting for those injured in collisions with commercial trucks.
• Wrongful Death Lawyers: Helping families find justice after a tragic loss.

Client-Centered Service

Truitt Law Firm is known for its accessibility and dedication to client convenience:

• In-Home Appointments: If your injury prevents you from coming to the office, Chip Truitt will come to you.
• Direct Attention: You will work directly with your attorney, receiving honest advice and clear communication throughout your case.
• Trial Ready: While many cases settle, Mr. Truitt prepares every case as if it will go to trial, ensuring the best possible settlement offers.

If you need to find a lawyer who has sat on both sides of the courtroom, contact Truitt Law Firm. Hire an attorney with the proven experience to handle your most difficult legal challenges.