About Andrew Ross
Andrew Ross Mackenzie practices criminal law in Greenville, South Carolina. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since earning his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law, Samford University in 1993. His undergraduate degree, a B.A. from Washington and Lee University School of Law, was completed in 1989. The firm focuses on a variety of legal matters, including DUI & DWI cases, family law, divorce proceedings, appeals and appellate work, and domestic violence cases.
His legal career began shortly after graduation when he served as an Assistant Solicitor in 1993. This role provided him with inexperience in the courtroom, handling various criminal cases. The following year, he took on the position of Special Assistant United States Lawyer, further enhancing his expertise in federal law. His extensive background in criminal defense has made him a sought-after attorney in the Greenville area. Most of his practice involves defending clients against serious charges, including felonies and misdemeanors. Cases typically range from driving under the influence to complex domestic violence situations.
He also represents clients in family law disputes, to protect their rights during difficult periods. His experience in appeals and appellate work allows him to handle the requirements of the legal system effectively. Andrew holds a certification as a Lead Counsel for Death Penalty Defense, underscoring his commitment to providing robust legal representation in high-stakes cases. He is an active member of several legal associations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. His leadership experience is highlighted by his past presidency at the Greenville Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. In addition to his professional achievements, Andrew is a member of the Greenville County Bar Association and the South Carolina Bar Association.
His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to the legal profession and his community. He is well-respected among his peers and is known for his understanding of criminal law and his unwavering commitment to his clients. With decades of experience, Andrew Ross Mackenzie remains a vital part of the legal field in South Carolina. His practice continues to evolve as he addresses the needs of his clients and the challenges of the legal system. He is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for those he represents, making him a advocate in the field of criminal law.