We help individuals and families navigate divorce, custody, support, adoption,
and other family law
matters with care, clarity, and confidence.
Lexington & Midlands Family Law Attorneys
Representing Families Across South Carolina Since 2014
Life doesn’t always go according to plan. As your relationships change and family evolves, you may face circumstances that require legal action to protect what matters the most: your children, finances, and future. When this happens, you deserve advocacy and guidance from a legal team that cares about your well-being and has the experience to help you overcome any challenge. You can find exactly that at Jewitte Dooley Law.
For over a decade, we’ve supported South Carolina families during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. No matter the situation, we’ve worked directly with our clients to "work toward the best resolution for your circumstances.
Our client-focused approach and emphasis on reducing the stress of navigating family law matters have helped us earn the confidence of hundreds of clients. We’d be glad to have the chance to earn your confidence, too. Whatever challenges you are facing, you don’t have to take them on alone. Turn to Jewitte Dooley Law.
Call (803) 965-3473 or reach out online to request an initial consultation with our family law attorneys in Lexington & the Midlands. We serve families across Aiken, Saluda, Kershaw, Richland, Fairfield, and Newberry.
Meet Our Legal Team
Here to Support You Every Step of The Way
Protecting Your Family's Future Starts Here
Dedicated Representation Focused on Your Goals and Priorities
Experience-Backed Advocacy for All Family Law Matters
Family law is rarely straightforward, and all kinds of issues can quickly compound and impact other parts of your life. A divorce may raise questions about the family home, retirement accounts, and spousal support, often simultaneously. A custody dispute can become entangled with concerns about relocation, child support, and parenting time. These are just some examples of the kinds of multifaceted problems we can address at Jewitte Dooley Law.
Using decades of legal experience, our attorneys handle virtually all family law matters, including divorce, separation, child custody and support, adoption, paternity, pre-nuptial agreements, name changes, and beyond. We also handle criminal domestic violence and DUI defense, areas that can intersect with family law matters in ways that demand careful, coordinated legal support.
Whatever the reason you come to us, our aim will be to protect your family, preserve your dignity, and position you for a stronger future. We’ll always look for the path that causes the least strife, all while being ready to fight for you when litigation is necessary.
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S.F.
Jewitte has handled both of our adoptions, and we could not be happier with the outcome and the communication throughout the process. She was very knowledgeable, and I would recommend her for anyone with a family law issue.
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D.D.
Very knowledgeable staff and kind nature.
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W.L.
Great, professional people. Amber is a great attorney!!!!!
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L.H.
Jewitte is very professional a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended.
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“Jewitte and her team were kind, courteous, highly responsive and handled our adoption matter in a timely and efficient way despite coronavis delays.”Former Client
Why Families Trust Our Firm
Advocacy Rooted in Compassion and Care
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Trusted Reputation Built Through ResultsMuch of our practice comes from referrals and word-of-mouth recommendations from former clients. Our reputation reflects our dedication to achieving positive outcomes while providing dedicated client service.
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Focused Exclusively on Family Law MattersWe handle a wide range of family law issues, including divorce, child custody, support, alimony, adoption, and paternity matters. This focused experience allows us to provide knowledgeable guidance tailored to your family's needs.
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Compassionate Support During Difficult TimesFamily law matters are deeply personal, and we approach every case with empathy and understanding. Our team is committed to helping clients feel supported, informed, and empowered throughout the legal process.
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Personalized Attention Every Step of the Way
As a boutique family law firm, we provide direct attorney access and one-on-one guidance throughout your case. You'll never feel like just another file, we take the time to understand your goals and concerns.
Who Are Our Attorneys?
Jewitte Dooley Law is a boutique firm by design. This allows our attorneys and supporting team to work directly with each client and deliver the focused guidance and advocacy they need.
Our team of attorneys features Jewitte Dooley, Amber Cary Fulmer, and Lauren Pearson. These professionals have been committed to serving South Carolina families for decades, and they’ve earned Rising Stars honors (2016-2018) and the praise of past clients and peers alike.
Most importantly, our lawyers and supporting team are dedicated to being there for each and every client when the stakes are the highest. We invite you to visit our attorneys' bio pages, as well as our staff pages, to learn more about who you will be working with. You can also visit our testimonials page to read about the great experiences many people have had with us.
What to Expect in Your Initial Consultation
Reaching out to a family law attorney for the first time can be stressful. You may have questions you're not sure how to ask or concerns you haven't yet put into words. That’s completely normal, and it’s exactly what our initial consultations are designed for.
When you first meet with us, you can expect our team to be friendly and attentive. We want you to be at ease and comfortable sharing the details of your situation. We’ll take the time to understand what you’ve come to us for and answer questions honestly. Our team will also explain how South Carolina law applies to your circumstances and walk you through what the process ahead might look like.
There is no pressure in this initial meeting, and you don’t need to worry about feeling judged. You’ll simply get straightforward guidance from professionals who are genuinely interested in helping you find clarity.
