CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – Two Lowcountry attorneys and law partners have levied accusations against each other, ranging from stealing money from the law firm to discussions of drug use in new court filings.
Kevin Smith, alongside the Hoffman Law Firm, filed a lawsuit against his partner, David Hoffman Jr., last Wednesday claiming that Hoffman disbursed $9.4 million more than he was supposed to.
The Hoffman Law Firm was founded in 2007, but Smith did not join the practice until 2012. Around 2014, he became an owner of 49% of the firm, with Hoffman retaining 51%…