About
Lionel S. Lofton turned into born and raised in McClellanville, South Carolina, where he nonetheless resides. He obtained his juris doctorate from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1971 and turned into admitted to the South Carolina Bar the identical 12 months. While in law school, Mr. Lofton labored as a law clerk within the United States Lawyer s Office. Following commencement from regulation college, Mr. Lofton become right away employed as an Assistant United States Lawyer for the District of South Carolina. He turned into the first and best attorney in South Carolina named as an Assistant United States Lawyer immediately out of regulation faculty. He served in that ability in the Criminal Division from 1971 to February of 1983. During this time, Mr. Lofton took a six-month go away of absence from the USA Lawyer s Office to serve as prison marketing consultant to his buddy, former Governor James B. Edwards. In popularity of his service, Governor Edwards presented Mr. Lofton with The Order of the Palmetto in 1978.
In 1983, after twelve years as a federal prosecutor, Mr. Lofton left the United States Lawyer s Office and opened his very own personal practice in Charleston, South Carolina. His experience and tenure within the United States Lawyer s Office facilitated the development of now not handiest a statewide, however also a country wide exercise, representing those accused of involvement in extreme crook interest and representing those injured because of the negligence of others. Mr. Lofton s roots have constantly been within the South Carolina lowcountry.
Mr. Lofton nonetheless lives in his native land of McClellanville, a small coastal fishing village no longer some distance from downtown Charleston.
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Lofton & Lofton PC - Assistant United States Lawyer
District of South Carolina
1971
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Graduation year: 1971

Graduation year: 1967