Law Office of David B. Tarr

Law Office of David B. Tarr David Tarr is a criminal defense attorney and DUI lawyer in Columbia, SC. He'll be there for you.

Every case has a story — and every client deserves to be heard.Whether it’s Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, or Juvenile D...
06/03/2026

Every case has a story — and every client deserves to be heard.

Whether it’s Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, or Juvenile Defense, the right legal representation can make a major difference in your future.

At the Law Office of David B. Tarr, the focus is on protecting rights, understanding each case individually, and providing a strong defense through every step of the process.

Proudly serving clients across South Carolina.

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸Wishi...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend.

Thank you for your kind words!
05/21/2026

Thank you for your kind words!

Being charged with a drug crime in South Carolina does not automatically mean the case is open-and-shut.Details matter.•...
05/15/2026

Being charged with a drug crime in South Carolina does not automatically mean the case is open-and-shut.

Details matter.
• Was the search conducted legally?
• Did law enforcement have reasonable cause?
• Were your rights respected during the arrest?

In many cases, the circumstances surrounding the stop, search, and arrest can make a major difference in the outcome. Understanding your rights early is critical.

Absolutely not. I have great track record of getting my clients a second chance in that situation.
05/06/2026

Absolutely not. I have great track record of getting my clients a second chance in that situation.

Case dismissed!
04/30/2026

Case dismissed!

Most people think DUI = alcohol. That’s not always true.In South Carolina, you can be charged with DUI for driving under...
04/21/2026

Most people think DUI = alcohol. That’s not always true.

In South Carolina, you can be charged with DUI for driving under the influence of prescription medications or drugs—even if they were legally prescribed to you.

That includes medications like anxiety meds, painkillers, or sleep aids if they impair your ability to drive safely.

👉 Key takeaway:
“Legal” doesn’t always mean “safe to drive.”

If you’re taking medication, always ask:
Would this affect my reaction time or judgment behind the wheel? Call the office if you need legal help!

Not immediately.  However, if an administrative hearing is requested within 30 days, you can be back on the road very qu...
04/15/2026

Not immediately. However, if an administrative hearing is requested within 30 days, you can be back on the road very quickly. Call to find out how I can help.

Spring is a time for fresh starts — and that can include your record.In South Carolina, some past charges may qualify fo...
04/11/2026

Spring is a time for fresh starts — and that can include your record.

In South Carolina, some past charges may qualify for expungement or post-conviction relief, depending on the case. A past mistake doesn’t always have to follow you forever.

Shoplifting is often viewed as a minor offense, but the legal consequences can be serious. In some cases, repeated shopl...
03/26/2026

Shoplifting is often viewed as a minor offense, but the legal consequences can be serious. In some cases, repeated shoplifting may be connected to compulsive behavior or addiction.

Even so, charges can still lead to fines, a criminal record, and possible jail time in South Carolina. Understanding your legal options early can make a difference in how a case is handled. Call the office if you need legal help.

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2201 Greene Street
Columbia, SC
29205

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