Charles Rhodes
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Charles Rhodes
Charles Rhodes is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Charles Rhodes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Municipal Law
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Pope Flynn LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Columbia, SC
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