
Criminal defense lawyer Christopher A. Wellborn, P.A. began his career as a York County prosecutor, and he draws on that experience as he builds a defense that tears down the prosecution’s case against you. He has practiced criminal defense since 1990. He established Christopher A. Wellborn, P.A., in 1997 in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Christopher A. Wellborn is the former president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is a founding member and past president of the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also a past president of the York County Bar Association and active in the South Carolina Bar, where he conducts seminars on criminal law topics for other attorneys.
Christopher A. Wellborn is respected by judges, prosecutors and peers for his integrity, knowledge and passion for defending his clients. He defends people in York County and throughout South Carolina against all types of misdemeanor and felony charges, including state charges, and federal crimes and appeals throughout the United States.
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Christopher A. Wellborn personally handles your case. Call (803)366-1065 (toll free) or (803)366-1065 (Rock Hill) to protect your rights, and discuss options and strategies for your defense.
Extremely helpful and honest. Positive Responsiveness, Quality, Professionalism, Value
Handled our case with the exact kind of no-nonsense professionalism I expect from a lawyer.
I've heard from a very reliable source he's the man for the job. If you get in trouble, he's the best 1.
I highly recommend Mr Wellborne to anyone who is needing a "Good Lawyer " to help their situation
Emailed Mr. Wellborn on July 3rd (Sunday) He called right after the Email was sent . He advised me how to handle my situation over the phone. That really says a lot about the person…
Very informative very professional. Chris helped my son out with a legal problem he was having. I would definitely use him again if there is a need.
Mr. Wellborn was amazing! He really took his time and did his due diligence to get the results i was looking for. I highly recommend him to any one with legal troubles.
Chris is extremely knowledgeable; educated me on what to expect, and developed and implemented a strategy that resulted in a successful outcome on a very complex case. I highly recommend Chris to anyone looking for…
We contacted this office with some questions and Ann was amazingly helpful and understanding. Her random act of kindness touched us so much and we would recommend them to anybody. Thank you Ann from the…
Very professional and honest. Will go the extra mile to help you get results. Communicates with every step of the way. Great lawyer! Fights for you with passion and 100% Confidence.
Great legal advice on a moving violation. Honest and gave the advice and didn't take a fee. Other law offices wanted to charge over $500. It's tough to find down to earth, honest people in…
Absolutely the best defense attorney in York County. He had my back 15+ years ago, twice. He even went in contempt of court for me, then won my case through 2 mistrials. You will Not…
Strongly recommend Mr. Wellborn is you are seeking a responsive, no nonsense, hands on attorney. I was out of state and looking for legal assistance for a family member in SC. I reached out to…
First emailed Mr. Wellborn seeking advice on a Friday. Mr. Wellborn called me back, he left a voicemail providing me his personal number to reach him on Monday morning first thing, even though he was…
Wow - amazingly honest! I called Christopher Wellborn to have him resolve a small traffic ticket that I received in SC, and he gladly took my call. Even better.....he didn’t take my money! Instead, he…
Very Professional and compassionate. Followed through and communicated his intentions clearly. Was able to handle my situation as he expected and made sure to see it through. I would recommend his services to anyone looking…
Chris is that dude if you live in Tega Cay and have to deal with the keystone cops there… my case dismissed before it even began!
Chris, I was impressed with the amount of research and hard work you put in. You went above and beyond helping us fight off the wrong that we were facing.I have and will tell everyone…
Chris handled my mother's legal issues with great skill, attention to detail and empathy. He was very diligent, intelligent, and helped ensure that the matters were resolved favorably. I highly recommend Attorney Wellborn, and would…
So, had a legal matter that needed counsel. Chris was referred by another attorney from the Charleston area that I was in contact with. After having a formal sit down I knew he was going…
Mr. Wellborn is excellent at what he does. I firmly believe the positive outcome of my case was solely based on his experience and relentless hard work. I would highly recommend Mr. Wellborn to anyone…
Mr. Wellborn is very professional and honest. Tells you upfront what he thinks about your case. Keeps you informed every step of the way. I would highly recommend Mr. Wellborn to anyone that is looking…
Contact the only private practice attorney in the York County area who practices exclusively in the area of criminal defense. Christopher A. Wellborn brings the experience and knowledge of local courts and federal court procedures that can make a difference in your case.
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