Jennings "Jenn" Byford
About Jennings Byford
Jennings Byford is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Jennings Byford is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: Byford Law Firm LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Greenville, SC
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