Aaron Van Taylor, Criminal Defense Attorney in Greenwood, South Carolina
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury
8th Judicial Cir. Solicitor's Off.
Greenwood South, SC
Practicing criminal defense in Greenwood since 2009.
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Aaron Van Taylor is a 8th judicial cir. solicitor's off. based in Greenwood, SC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Aaron has over 17 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Greenwood, SC
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law · Personal Injury
- Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury matters from Greenwood, SC.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Aaron Van Taylor: Aaron Van Taylor is a 8th judicial cir. solicitor's off. based in Greenwood, SC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Aaron has over 17 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Aaron's practice areas in Greenwood
Aaron concentrates on criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aaron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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POA
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Criminal Defense cases in Greenwood, South Carolina
Aaron takes criminal defense matters in Greenwood, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Greenwood, South Carolina
Aaron takes family law matters in Greenwood, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Greenwood, South Carolina
Aaron takes personal injury matters in Greenwood, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Greenwood, South Carolina
Aaron takes poa matters in Greenwood, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Biography
Aaron Van Taylor, criminal defense attorney serving Greenwood
Aaron Van Taylor is a 8th judicial cir. solicitor's off. based in Greenwood, SC. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Aaron has over 17 years of legal experience. Aaron works from Greenwood, South Carolina and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Mr. Aaron Van Taylor is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, wills & living wills, family and 1 other area of law. Aaron has been licensed for 17 years. Aaron practices in Greenwood, SC.
Working with Aaron on a criminal defense matter
Mr. Aaron Van Taylor is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, wills & living wills, family and 1 other area of law. Aaron has been licensed for 17 years. Aaron practices in Greenwood, SC.
Clients Aaron works with
Aaron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and personal injury matters in Greenwood and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Aaron studied and practices
Charlotte School of Law
J.D. · 2009
Jurisdictions
Aaron's state bar admissions
South Carolina
2009 · ACTIVE
Aaron studied at J.D. in Charlotte School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Aaron completed J.D. in Charlotte School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aaron runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Aaron Van Taylor in Greenwood, South Carolina
Aaron's primary office is at Greenwood, SC, 29648-1705. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Aaron Van Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aaron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Aaron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Aaron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Greenwood, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Aaron
Aaron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Aaron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Aaron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Aaron Van Taylor
How much does it cost to hire Aaron for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aaron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aaron offer a free consultation?
Aaron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Aaron's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Aaron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aaron take my case if I'm outside Greenwood?
Aaron is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aaron will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Aaron?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Aaron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aaron accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Aaron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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