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South Carolina Criminal Defense

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About Gibson Law

Gibson Law is the law firm of Ken Gibson, focusing on criminal defense for individuals facing serious charges in both state and federal courts throughout South Carolina. We understand that being charged with a crime is an incredibly stressful experience that can threaten to upend every aspect of someone’s life. We are here to guide clients through these difficult times, providing steady counsel and support at every stage.

Our philosophy is simple: pursue the very best possible result for every client. This is achieved through meticulous case preparation, strategic defense planning, and a relentless commitment to protecting clients’ rights. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Gibson brings deep legal knowledge and trial-proven tactics to every matter, ensuring that each client receives clear guidance and personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs.

Gibson Law has a proven track record of achieving outstanding results for clients facing a wide range of criminal charges. For more details on the firm’s successful outcomes, please visit our Results page.

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Meet Ken Gibson

Ken Gibson is a highly respected criminal defense attorney with over 30 years of experience representing clients in South Carolina’s most challenging and high-stakes cases. Known for his unwavering commitment to justice, Ken has earned a reputation for delivering outstanding results in both state and federal courts.

Ken’s practice is dedicated to defending individuals facing serious criminal charges, including murder, drug offenses, domestic violence, fraud, and complex white-collar crimes. His deep legal knowledge, strategic approach, and relentless advocacy have led to favorable outcomes for countless clients. Ken’s background as a graduate of West Point and Georgetown Law, combined with his experience at top international law firms, has shaped his disciplined, results-driven approach to every case.

A proud Greenville native, Ken’s dedication extends beyond the courtroom. He serves as an elected member of the Greenville City Council and is actively involved in local economic development and community organizations. His leadership and commitment to public service reflect the values instilled by his parents, Dr. W.F. Gibson and Lottie Gibson, both prominent civil rights and community advocates.

Ken is admitted to practice in all state, federal, and appellate courts in South Carolina, and his military service in Operation Desert Shield/Storm has further honed his ability to navigate high-pressure situations with skill and integrity.

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  • Client Found Not Guilty at Trial for Murder

  • Client Found Not Guilty at Trial for Burglary in the First Degree, Kidnapping, Assault, and Grand Larceny

  • Client Found Not Guilty at Trial in Federal Court for Drug Trafficking and Conspiracy

  • Client Found Not Guilty at Trial for Criminal Sexual Conduct

  • Client Found Not Guilty at Trial in Federal Court for Threatening Witnesses

  • Armed Robbery, Carjacking & Kidnapping Charges Dismissed

  • Charges of Obtaining Drugs by Fraud Dismissed

  • Drug Conviction and 10 Year Sentence Overturned

  • Convictions for Obtaining Drugs by Fraud Overturned

  • Conviction for Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill Overturned

  • Convictions for Drug Distribution Overturned

  • Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill Charge Dismissed

  • Probation for Client on Drug Trafficking Charges

  • Embezzlement Charges Dismissed

  • Forgery Charges Dismissed

  • Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill and Unlawful Possession of Firearm Charges Dismissed

  • Armed Robbery Charges Dismissed

  • Probation for Bank Robbery

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Time is critical—evidence can vanish and legal deadlines approach fast. Contact us now to protect your rights. The sooner you act, the better we can build your defense. Don’t wait.

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