Criminal Defense
If you are charged with a crime, you have the right to a strong defense. Will Hellams is the criminal defense attorney you need to guide you through the complexities of the criminal justice system, prepare a solid legal defense, and protect your rights at every step.
Facing questioning from police, a judge, or a prosecutor can be overwhelming. Attorney Will Hellams is experienced in handling these high-stakes interactions and knows how to strategically build your defense. From navigating jury selection and negotiating plea deals to advocating for you in court and during sentencing, Attorney Will Hellams is committed to fighting for the best possible outcome in your case. Contact Attorney Will Hellams to secure the legal representation you deserve today.
Personal Injury
When you’ve suffered a severe injury due to someone else’s negligence, the physical pain is often compounded by financial stress and emotional turmoil. Medical bills, lost wages, and ongoing care can quickly become overwhelming, leaving you uncertain about your future. In these challenging times, having an experienced personal injury attorney like Will Hellams is essential. Will Hellams understands the intricacies of personal injury law and is dedicated to fighting for the compensation you deserve, ensuring that those responsible for your suffering are held accountable.
Will Hellams brings a deep understanding of both the legal and medical aspects of personal injury cases. His comprehensive approach involves thoroughly investigating the circumstances of your injury, gathering critical evidence, and working closely with medical professionals to build a strong case. With his unwavering commitment to your well-being, Will Hellams will advocate tirelessly on your behalf, seeking the maximum compensation to cover your medical expenses, lost income, and other damages. In your time of need, you can trust Will Hellams to be the advocate who stands by your side, guiding you through the legal process and helping you regain control of your life.
Civil Rights
In a society where the law is meant to protect the rights and freedoms of every individual, those rights are too often threatened by various forces. Politicians, police departments, hate groups, and other organizations may infringe upon the very liberties that are supposed to be guaranteed. When your civil rights are violated, it can feel like your safety, freedom, and ability to live with dignity are being stripped away. This is where having a dedicated civil rights attorney like Will Hellams becomes crucial.
Attorney Will Hellams understands the complexities of civil rights law and the profound impact these violations can have on your life. He is committed to standing up against those who seek to undermine your rights, whether through discrimination, police misconduct, or other forms of injustice. With his deep knowledge of the law and a fierce determination to fight for justice, Attorney Will Hellams ensures that your voice is heard, your rights are protected, and those responsible are held accountable. When your rights are under attack, you need an advocate like Will Hellams to defend them and help restore your peace of mind.
I highly recommend Will Hellams! From the very beginning Mr. Hellams was professional, compassionate, and incredibly knowledgeable. He took the time to explain everything clearly. His dedication to my case made feel confident throughout the entire process. Mr. Hellman’s went above and beyond to achieve the best possible outcome for my case. I’m truly grateful for his hard work and would not hesitate to work with them again. Let Mr. Hellams represent you!
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Will Hellams has been helping people navigate complex, life altering situations since 1999. For nearly two decades, Will delivered compassionate, empathetic, expert service to people in need as a dedicated public servant providing a range of public safety services. After an impressive career reaching from the mountains to the coast of South Carolina, Will attended the University of Mississippi School of Law so that he could continue to support South Carolinians in their time of need.
During law school Will concentrated on civil rights and criminal law. To hone his newfound skills, Will participated as a student attorney in the Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center Clinic at the University of Mississippi School of Law. Will also participated in the inaugural fellowship cohort of the American Bar Association’s Law Education Police Practices Consortium, which researched the intersection of law enforcement training and misconduct. Will’s dedication to criminal defense and civil rights continued beyond the confines of the classroom, as demonstrated by internships with South Carolina Legal Services, the Eighth Circuit Public Defender’s Office, and the South Carolina Justice Project.
After graduating from law school in May of 2022, Will completed a clerkship with the Honorable Perry H. Gravely of South Carolina’s Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, where he was fortunate enough to observe dozens of jury trials. After his clerkship ended, Will went to work as an Assistant Public Defender with the Thirteenth Circuit Public Defender’s Office, where he represented clients with charges ranging from shoplifting to attempted murder.
Education: American Military University (B.S., Fire Science Management), University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D.)
Bar Admission: South Carolina
Court Admission: United States District Court, District of South Carolina