About
The Harwell Law Firm P.A. in Myrtle Beach, SC
Expert Legal Defense Focused on Protecting Your Rights
Attorney Baxter Harwell of the The Harwell Law Firm P.A. has been defending citizens accused of DUI, DWI, DUAC and all Traffic Violations as a lawyer in South Carolina for over twenty years.
A native of Florence, SC, he is well known throughout the Myrtle Beach, SC, Grand Strand and the Greater Pee Dee areas of South Carolina. His family is known for generations of civil representation both in legal and political service.
Mr. Harwell completed his undergraduate studies in 1983 at a graduate of the University of South Carolina, and completed his legal studies in 1992 at the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Baxter has extensive experience in DUI law and prosecution. He served as a South Carolina Statewide DUI Special Prosecutor for the SC Department of Public Safety (SC Highway Patrol) and previously worked as an Assistant Solicitor for Horry County, handling serious felonies and misdemeanors with a focus on DUI cases. He was later hired by the South Carolina Attorney General's Office as Assistant General Counsel for the Department of Public Safety, where he was responsible for prosecuting DUI cases statewide at the request of State Troopers. Throughout his career, Baxter has managed high-profile DUI cases from jury selection to verdict, often facing well-known defense attorneys in court.
Baxter is a certified South Carolina Data Master Breath Testing operator and NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Officer.
