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Description:Elizabeth Franklin-Best P.C.
Elizabeth Franklin-Best P.C. is a federal criminal defense law firm based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, representing clients in federal courts throughout the United States. The firm focuses exclusively on federal matters, providing skilled advocacy at every stage... moreElizabeth Franklin-Best P.C.
Elizabeth Franklin-Best P.C. is a federal criminal defense law firm based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, representing clients in federal courts throughout the United States. The firm focuses exclusively on federal matters, providing skilled advocacy at every stage of the criminal justice process—from investigation and indictment through trial, sentencing, appeal, and post-conviction relief.
Practice Areas
The firm handles a wide range of federal criminal defense matters, including:
Federal criminal appeals
Post-conviction relief (28 U.S.C. § 2255 motions)
Compassionate release petitions
Sentencing advocacy and guideline disputes
Clemency and commutation applications
Bureau of Prisons administrative remedies
Federal prison placement consulting
First Step Act time credit issues
Our Approach
Led by Elizabeth Franklin-Best, a recognized appellate litigator named to The Best Lawyers in America\u00ae 2026, the firm combines aggressive legal advocacy with a deep understanding of the federal prison system. We work closely with clients and their families to pursue every available avenue for relief, whether challenging a conviction on appeal, seeking a sentence reduction, or navigating complex Bureau of Prisons policies.
Contact
To learn more or schedule a consultation, visit elizabethfranklinbest.com or federalcriminaldefenseattorney.com. less
Elizabeth Franklin-Best P.C. is a federal criminal defense law firm based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, representing clients in federal courts throughout the United States. The firm focuses exclusively on federal matters, providing skilled advocacy at every stage of the criminal justice process—from investigation and indictment through trial, sentencing, appeal, and post-conviction relief.
Practice Areas
The firm handles a wide range of federal criminal defense matters, including:
- Federal criminal appeals
- Post-conviction relief (28 U.S.C. § 2255 motions)
- Compassionate release petitions
- Sentencing advocacy and guideline disputes
- Clemency and commutation applications
- Bureau of Prisons administrative remedies
- Federal prison placement consulting
- First Step Act time credit issues
Our Approach
Led by Elizabeth Franklin-Best, a recognized appellate litigator named to The Best Lawyers in America 2026, the firm combines aggressive legal advocacy with a deep understanding of the federal prison system. We work closely with clients and their families to pursue every available avenue for relief, whether challenging a conviction on appeal, seeking a sentence reduction, or navigating complex Bureau of Prisons policies.
Contact
To learn more or schedule a consultation, visit [elizabethfranklinbest.com](https://www.elizabethfranklinbest.com) or [federalcriminaldefenseattorney.com](https://federalcriminaldefenseattorney.com).
Specialties:
Appellate Practice
- Federal Criminal Appeals
- Circuit Court Appeals
- Appellate Brief Writing
- Oral Argument