Attorney Steve Sumner receives Client Distinction Award

DUI Attorney Steve Sumner has received the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award.  Martindale-Hubbell is the premier lawyer rating service in the country.

Martindale-Hubbell gives the Client Distinction Award to lawyers whose clients give them a 4.5 average rating (out of 5.0) or above in the following areas:  Communications Ability, Responsiveness, Quality of Service, and Value for Money.

Less than one percent (1%) of the more than 900,000 attorneys listed on the martindale.com and lawyers.com websites receive the Client Distinction Award.

Sumner primarily handles misdemeanor and felony DUI/drunk driving cases.  He is a former DUI prosecutor and has been in private practice since 1994.

In 2016, Sumner was named to “The Best Lawyers in America” in the field of DUI defense.  He is a lifetime charter member of the “Best Attorneys in America – Rue’s Ratings”.  Sumner has been recognized as a South Carolina Super Lawyer® in the field of DUI defense and has been a member of the National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers™ for criminal defense in South Carolina since 2013.  He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and has held a judicially endorsed AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and a “Superb” (10.0 out 10.0) ranking with Avvo since 2011.

Sumner currently represents clients in over 25 courts in Upstate South Carolina. These courts include Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Pickens and Laurens counties; as well as the city/municipal courts of Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Simpsonville, Mauldin, Greer, Fountain Inn, Easley, Clemson, Central, and Laurens.