About Stephen F. Krzyston

Steve joined Cavanaugh & Thickens in 2019. Originally from Orangeburg, Steve obtained degrees from the Trinity-Pawling School for Boys (Pawling, New York), the College of Charleston, and the Charleston School of Law.

Steve now lives in Columbia with his wife, Meredith Ann, and their growing family. When not in the office or with his family, Steve is likely to be found in the woods or marshes of southern Charleston County, where he enjoys hunting and fishing. In addition to his outdoor pursuits, Steve is an avid fan of the Gamecock Football and Basketball programs.

Though his practice centers on personal injury and civil rights matters, Steve continues to provide representation in select criminal matters which require seasoned litigation skills. Through his experience, Steve has gained a reputation for being an aggressive and capable lawyer. Whether your case is straightforward or complex, he possesses the trial experience and know-how to provide you with the client-centered, results-driven approach for which Cavanaugh & Thickens is known.

Accreditations

Bar Admissions

• South Carolina – 2012
• United States District Court,
• District of South Carolina – 2019

Education

• College of Charleston – 2009
• Charleston School of Law, J.D. – 2012

Professional Associations & Memberships

• South Carolina Bar
• Richland County Bar Association
• South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• South Carolina Association for Justice
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Associate Fellow – Litigation Counsel of America

Awards

• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch – 2023