The Hon. Gwendolyn J. Bampfield is a magistrate for the Hampton County Magistrate Court in South Carolina.
The civil cases heard in magistrate court include eviction/notice to quit, summons and complaint lawsuits of $7500 or less, restraining orders, and claim and delivery actions. Magistrates also hear criminal and traffic cases, issue warrants and set bonds, and hold preliminary hearings and transfer cases for Hampton County.
Prior to joining the bench, Bampfield has worked as an independent business consultant, including on legal matters, since 2017. She also served as president and CPO of The ACCESS Network, Inc. (2023 to present). Before that, Bampfield spent over fourteen years as an attorney for the New York State Division for Youth and Family Services (1976 to 1991).
She received a bachelor’s degree from Florida A&M University. Bampfield then completed a J.D. at Rutgers Law School in 1980. She was admitted to practice in New York (1984) and South Carolina (1996).
Bampfield has served as a board member of PEARLS of Hampton County.
On June 30, 2022 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hampton County. Judge Gwendolyn J. Bampfield presiding.
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