Dwight F. Drake
Awarded Practice Areas
Government Relations Practice
Biography
Dwight F. Drake is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Government Relations Practice.
Dwight F., who practices law in Columbia, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2007. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Dwight F. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Overview
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1972
- University of Georgia, BA, graduated 1967
- South Carolina, South Carolina
- South Carolina, South Carolina
- The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1972
- University of Georgia, BA, graduated 1967
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Government Relations Practice, Columbia, SC (2021)
- Government Relations Practice, Columbia, SC (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Government Relations Practice
Awards:
- Lawyer of the Year in Government by American Lawyer (1981)
- Order of the Palmetto (two-time honoree), highest honor bestowed on a civilian by the S.C. Governor
- Permanent Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
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