Eppes & Plumblee, P.A.
Criminal Defense | Serving Greenville, SC
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Eppes & Plumblee, P.A. is a highly respected, client-centered law firm based in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 1997 by lifelong friends Frank Eppes and Lee Plumblee, the firm prioritizes strong, family-like relationships and compassionate client care. Representing local individuals, small businesses, and multi-national corporations, their experienced team navigates complex legal challenges across South Carolina. They specialize in a diverse range of practice areas, including business and commercial litigation, criminal defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, and alternative dispute resolution like arbitration and mediation. Eppes & Plumblee delivers big-firm results paired with personalized, dedicated support.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Business & Commercial
- Business Organizations
- Criminal Defense
- Personal Injury – Defense
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Attorney Frank L. Eppes
Bar Admissions:
- Admitted to South Carolina Bar, 1986
- United States District Court, District of South Carolina, and United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1987
- New York State Bar 1988
- U.S. District Courts Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, 1989
- U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1994
- North Carolina Bar, 1998
Education:
- University of South Carolina School of Law, 1986
- Juris Doctor
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Member, Wig and Robe Society
- Honors: First Honor Graduate, 1986
- South Carolina Law Review, Member and Research Editor
- Washington & Lee University, 1983
- B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: Politics
- Omicron Delta Kappa
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- South Carolina Bar Board of Governors, the House of Delegates
- South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- The South Carolina Association for Justice
- SCAJ Appellate Practice Committee
- Greenville Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Attorney L. Lee Plumblee
Bar Admissions:
- Admitted to South Carolina Bar, 1987
- United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, 1988
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1989
Education:
- University of South Carolina School of Law, 1987
- Juris Doctor
- Honors: ABA Mock Trial Competition, Regional Champion; Recipient Lewis F. Powell Medallion for Excellence in Advocacy
- Clemson University, 1983
- B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Dean's list
- Major: English
- Phi Kappa Phi
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- S.C. Association for Justice
- S.C. Defense Trial Attorneys Association, 1987 to present
- The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
Attorney Demi L. Messer
Bar Admissions:
- South Carolina Bar, 2019
- United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, 2022
Education:
- NKU Chase College of Law, 2019
- Juris Doctor
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Trial Advocacy Competition Team Advocate
- Recipient of the Dunn-Gilday Outstanding Competition Team Member of the Year Award
- Recipient of the John W. Peck Trial Advocacy Award.
- USC Upstate, 2016
- B.S.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: Criminal Justice
- President of Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice Honor Society)
- Gamma Beta Phi (National Honor and Service Organization member)
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Greenville Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
- South Carolina Association for Justice
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