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A History of
High Stakes Advocacy

The voice that speaks for you.

Recognized Among South Carolina’s
Top 25 Attorneys by Super Lawyers Magazine

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Born and raised in Greenville, as were his parents and grandparents, Beattie B. Ashmore is a former Federal prosecutor and has been an attorney in Greenville, South Carolina for over 40 years. He has also been selected every year as a Super Lawyer since the list’s inception and selected by Super Lawyers Magazine as one of the Top 25 lawyers in South Carolina every year since 2014. He has an AV Preeminent Rating from his peers with Martindale-Hubbell® — the highest rank given for legal ability and ethical standards.

Among lawyers in Greenville, South Carolina, Beattie Ashmore is recognized and respected for his breadth of experience, his character, and his ability to connect to people. His legal ability and ethical standards speak volumes on behalf of his clients.

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Ashmore brings to his civil litigation and criminal defense practice an incisive intellect and sense of integrity. In court, it doesn't hurt that his distinctive South Carolina drawl enhances his way with a story.quote_icon

— Super Lawyers Magazine

AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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Legacy of Integrity

Power of Experience

Standard of Excellence

Practice
Areas

Elite representation isn't just about knowing the law; it's about commanding the courtroom. With a foundation built as a Federal Prosecutor and a legacy spanning three generations in Greenville, Beattie B. Ashmore provides the authoritative voice required for the most complex legal battles in the nation.

Civil Litigation in All Courts

Criminal Defense

Personal Injury

Federal Civil Cases

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Practice Areas

Contract
Law

Significant Plaintiffs Cases

Local
Counsel

The voice that
speaks for you.

Among lawyers in Greenville, South Carolina,
Beattie B. Ashmore is recognized and respected for his breadth of experience, his character, and his ability to connect to people. His legal ability and ethical standards speak volumes on behalf of his clients.

Legal Awards &
Acknowledgements

Best Law Firms
U.S. News
2026
Recognized by Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers
2026
Top 25 Attorney in South Carolina
Super Lawyer Magazine
2014-2026
Lawyer of the Year
Criminal Defense, Greenville SC
2017-2026
AV Preeminent
Judicial Edition
2016-2026

Featured
Case Results

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Successful outcomes are driven by preparation, experience, and courtroom authority. With a distinguished career as a Federal Prosecutor and trial attorney, Beattie B. Ashmore represents clients in some of the most complex legal matters nationwide.

$9.1 MillionPlaintiff's Verdict Greenville County State Court

Recovered the maximum insurance policy limits for a husband and wife severely injured in an automobile collision through a major personal injury settlement.

$101 MillionFederal Civil Trial

Successfully persuaded prosecutors to reduct the government's proposed loss figure from $87 million to less than $50,000, resulting in probation for the client on complex fraud-related charges.

$12 MillionFederal Investment Fraud Indictment

Successfully secured a not-guilty federal jury verdict on all counts of alleged mail and wire fraud, demonstrating a strong defense strategy and achieving a complete victory for the client.

Significant Legal Cases

Ashmore’s client was found not guilty on all six counts of mail fraud after a jury trial in federal court in Anderson, South Carolina. Ashmore’s client was accused of participating in a $12 million fraudulent investment scheme.

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Ashmore represented rapper Kodak Black on an assault charge, and the case was pending for five years before it was resolved with a probationary sentence of less than six months. Beattie B. Ashmore, P.A. secured a not-guilty federal jury verdict on all counts of alleged mail and wire fraud involving a $12 million investment scheme after a multi-day trial in federal court in Anderson, South Carolina.

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Proven Advocacy

Results that speak for themselves.

40+
Years

Legal Experience

AV
Preeminent

Peer-Rated Excellence

Top 25
Ranking

South Carolina Super Lawyer

Meet the
Team

At Beattie B. Ashmore, we provide more than just representation; we provide a strategic advantage. Led by a former Federal prosecutor with over 40 years of trial experience, our team is committed to navigating the most complex legal challenges in both State and Federal courts.

Beattie B. Ashmore

Founding Attorney

Stephanie J. Gray

Associate Attorney

Rhonda M. Bell

Assistant to B. Ashmore

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Super Lawyers
Magazine Cover Story

A compelling cover story in Super Lawyers Magazine, this story highlights Mr. Ashmore’s defense of a 19-year-old McDonald’s employee from Simpsonville. The young worker faced a felony charge of malicious tampering with food and, if convicted, could have been sentenced to up to 20 years in prison. Through careful investigation and a strong legal strategy, Mr. Ashmore successfully secured the dismissal of all charges. The outcome allowed the college freshman to move forward with his life and continue pursuing his education toward becoming a nurse practitioner. The case stands as a powerful example of how experienced legal representation can protect an individual’s future when serious accusations threaten to alter the course of their life.

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