Attorney Christopher Archer is a founder and managing attorney of Archer Swearingen Family Law, LLC, in Columbia, South Carolina. A top-rated trial lawyer with years of legal experience, Mr. Archer provides exceptional counsel and support to a diverse range of clients throughout Columbia, Lexington, and the Midlands region who have legal needs involving the following:

• Family Law
• Divorce
• Child Custody

A compassionate lawyer, Mr. Archer understands that his clients are enduring some of the most difficult and uncertain times of their lives. He carefully explains the available options and delivers the highly personalized counsel his clients expect and need to make the best decisions possible. Mr. Archer is effective inside and outside of the courtroom, having secured numerous verdicts for his clients, and reached favorable settlements through negotiation.

Through his family law practice, Mr. Archer has guided his clients through all areas of family law, including numerous contested and uncontested divorce actions, negotiations of child custody & visitation agreements, and settlements of property division.

Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Archer has earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers, and has received many testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients.

A 2008 graduate of Columbia College, Mr. Archer received his Master of Accountancy from the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business in 2010, and his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2014. Mr. Archer is admitted to practice in South Carolina and before the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.

Mr. Archer is an active member of the South Carolina Bar, the Richland County Bar Association, and the South Carolina Association for Justice, among his other professional affiliations.