Ms. Elizabeth Anne Franklin-Best | Attorney

Ms. Elizabeth Anne Franklin-Best

Ms. Elizabeth Anne Franklin-Best

Criminal, White Collar Crime, US Courts, Federal, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Trial Practice, US Supreme Court, Grand Jury Proceedings, Prisoners Rights

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About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Franklin-Best is a nationally recognized federal criminal defense and appellate attorney with over 23 years of experience in high-stakes post-conviction advocacy. She holds a J.D. and M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Wyoming and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and all U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals.

Elizabeth exclusively represents clients in federal courts and agencies, focusing on appeals and post-conviction relief, sentence mitigation, federal supervised release matters, and pre-trial and trial representation. Her practice encompasses § 3582(c)(2) motions, § 2255 motions, § 2241 petitions, compassionate release, early termination of supervised release, and presidential pardon petitions. Author of Reversing Your Criminal Conviction: Develop Your Winning Strategy (2023), she was named 2010 “Public Defender of the Year” by the South Carolina Public Defender Association.

Elizabeth provides individualized, compassionate representation, ensuring no stone is left unturned in pursuing justice for each client.

Admission

Verified South Carolina

2004

Verified New York

2002

Education

University of Wyoming College of Law

JD

2001

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