Frampton Durban

Frampton Durban, Jr. represents the Department of Social Services in all cases involving child abuse and neglect in Charleston County. He has been doing so since 1989, first as the Managing Assistant Solicitor for the Family Court Division of the Ninth Circuit Solicitor's Office and, since 1994, as Chief Legal Counsel for the Department of Social Services in Charleston County. He received his law degree from the University of South Carolina Law School and was admitted to the Bar in 1975. He has practiced law in the Courts of South Carolina, the United States District Court, and the United States Supreme Court.

In addition to teaching Family Law in the Legal Interpreting Program at the College of Charleston he has been an Adjunct Professor of Law in the Law-Related Studies Department at Trident Technical College for the past 12 years, teaching a variety of courses including Family Law, Criminal Law, Probate Law, Business Law and Legal Writing. He is also a visiting lecturer at the Charleston School of Law.