James Bernard Huff

Mr. Huff is a founding member of the National College DUI Defense, one of only 100 lawyers nationwide. He is also a founding member and Past President of the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He was named one of the top DUI attorneys in South Carolina by The State newspaper. He is Datamaster and NHTSA SFST Certified. Mr. Huff has served as law clerk to a Circuit Court Judge, an Assistant Solicitor, City Attorney and Prosecutor and has been in private practice since 1988. He has co-authored several publications regarding DUI and Traffic law, including Handling Traffic Cases in South Carolina, 1st - 6th Editions. South Carolina Traffic Law Manual 2nd Edition, and South Carolina DUI Defense Manual, 3rd Edition. He has spoken at dozens of DUI and criminal law seminars and annually teaches at Magistrate and Municipal Judges seminars. He previously served on the SC Bar Ethics Advisory Committee for many years.

South Carolina

Since 1984

4th Circuit

Since 1986

Federal Circuit

Since 1984

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 1988

University of South Carolina School of Law

J.D. (1984)

1981 - 1984

Honors: Honor Council

Augusta State University

B.A. (1977)

1977

Honors: Deans List

National College for DUI Defense

Founding Member

1995 - Current

SC Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founding member

1992 - Current

South Carolina State Bar

Member

1984 - Current

SC Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

President

1996 - 1997

Handling Traffic Cases in South Carolina, 6th Edition

SC Bar Association

2016

Handling Traffic Cases in South Carolina, 5th Edition

SC Bar Association

2012

Handling Traffic Cases in South Carolina, 4th Edition

SC Bar Association

2005

Handling Traffic Cases in South Carolina, 3rd Edition

SC Bar Association

2000

SC DUI Defense Manual, 3rd Editon

SC Bar Association

1991

DUI Motion Practice, SCACDL REESE I. JOYE DUI DEFENSE SEMINAR, Columbia, SC

November 9, 2018

SC Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Voir Dire & Juror Questionairres, Sex Crimes: "How To Be Innocent & Be Found Not Guilty", Columbia, SC

March 9, 2018

SC Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Program Chair & Speaker

Sex Crimes: We Plead Not Guilty, 2019 Sex Crimes Seminar, Columbia, SC

March 8, 2019

SC Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Program Chair and Speaker

Fighting CSC Cases, 2019 Annual Public Defenders Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC

September 23, 2019

SC Public Defenders Association