Carolyn M. Bone is the principal of The Law Office of Carolyn M. Bone, LLC in Summerville, SC, where she focuses her practice entirely on family law issues. Ms. Bone is a Certified South Carolina Family Court Mediator and past president of the Dorchester County Bar Association.  She serves on the SC Bar Family Law Council, as well as the Dorchester County Family Court Liaison Committee. Ms. Bone earned her J.D. degree from the University of South Carolina and was recently voted “Best Family Law Attorney in Charleston- Runner Up” by the Charleston City Paper.

Deborah J. Butcher is a founding attorney of the Camden Law Firm, P.A. Mrs. Butcher has been in private practice since 2007 and has extensive experience with both criminal, family, and civil practice. Her family law practice includes separation, divorce, alimony, custody, and visitation, child support, both in and out of state adoptions, paternity, state jurisdiction, and orders of protection. Mrs. Butcher has worked with Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, providing representation to defend individuals’ civil rights under the ADA.  She has also worked under a grant from the United States Department of Justice to provide representation for domestic abuse victims.

Megan Hunt Dell is the founder and principal attorney of Dell Family Law, P.C. She focuses her practice on all areas of family law and appeals of cases heard in South Carolina Family Court. She is a certified guardian ad litem for private custody and adoption cases. Ms. Dell is regularly invited to speak at continuing legal education seminars on family law topics. She is a member in the Charleston County Bar Association, the Berkeley County Bar Association, and the South Carolina Bar Association. Ms. Dell is a graduate of the College of Charleston and the Charleston School of Law, and she previously served on the Charleston School of Law Alumni Association’s Board of Directors. Ms. Dell was named the 2017 Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Bar Association.

J. Michael DeTreville is the principal attorney in the firm of DeTreville Law & Mediation, LLC, whose office is located in Charleston, SC. The firm primarily handles clients in the “Tri-County” (Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester) region. Mr. DeTreville  graduated from the University of South Carolina with a B.A. in Political Science in 2001, and with a J.D. from the University of South Carolina, School of Law in 2005. He was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in November of 2005, and has been in private practice since that time, first as an associate attorney for Patricia O. DeTreville, P.A., prior to founding DeTreville Law & Mediation. Approximately 75% of his practice is devoted to Family Court litigation.  He is an active member of a number of professional organizations, including: the Charleston County Bar; the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association; and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Suzanne L. Hawkins is the owner of Hawkins Law, where she practices in the fields of family law, LLR defense, and custody and special needs. Her family law practice includes: separation, divorce, custody, visitation, DSS cases, modification of custody and visitation orders, and enforcement of prior orders. Over more than twenty-two years of practice, Ms. Hawkins had worked across South Carolina and has tried cases, argued motions, and handled appeals in courts ranging from the Administrative Law Court to the Federal District Court. She is also Special Counsel at Duff Freeman Lyon, LLC.

Carrie Warner, Attorney at Law, is known for her ability to successfully litigate complex cases. She was part of the legal team that made history in 2014 when their clients prevailed on their challenge to South Carolina’s ban on same-sex marriage, with the ultimate decision made by the U.S. District Court. Ms. Warner brings considerable experience in the family, probate, civil and appellate court systems. She is regularly featured in statewide publications, at conferences, and in the news media. She also serves as a volunteer for the American Bar Association’s legal services program for U.S. Military service members.