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Biography
Adam Russo was born in Connecticut and moved to South Carolina as a child. Growing up in the low country, he gained a deep appreciation for the culture and ways of Charleston's society. After attending the College of Charleston, Mr. Russo completed his legal education at St. Thomas University and Florida State. While in law school he clerked for the Florida Supreme Court. Most recently, Mr. Russo was a DUI prosecutor for the 14th Judicial Circuit, and a private defense attorney.
Practice Areas
- DUI Defense 50%
- Criminal (generally) 35%
- Wills, Trusts, and Estates 10%
- Family Law 5%
Education
- St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami Gardens, Florida
- J.D. - 2009
- Honors: cum laude
- College of Charleston
- B.A. - 2005
- Major: English Literature
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 2009
Professional Associations
- National College for DUI Defense
Published Works
Representative Cases
Honors
Classes & Seminars
Pro-Bono Activities
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, 2008 to 2009
- Crisis Ministeries/Homeless or Indigent Law, 2009 to 2010
Experience
References
Ancillary Businesses
Fraternities or Sororities
Certified Legal Specialties
Current and Past Positions
- Laubshire Law Firm, LLC, Associate Attorney, 2014 to 2016
- 14th Circuit Solicitors Office, Assistant Solicitor, 2012 to 2014
Languages
- English
- Spanish