Practice Areas - Estate Planning and Probate
- Taxation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Business Transactions
| - Commercial Lending, Leasing and Finance
- Business Entity Planning and Organization
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Health Care Law
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| University | Bob Jones University, B.S., Accounting, summa cum laude, 1981 |
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| Law School | Mercer University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1984; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 1986 |
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| Admitted | 1984, Georgia and U.S. Tax Court; 1986, South Carolina |
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| Memberships | South Carolina Bar (Member, Sections on: Tax Law; Probate Law; Health Care Law); State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association; American Health Lawyers Association. |
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| Born | Dublin, Georgia, March 30, 1958 |
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| Biography | Mike works in the Charleston and Florence offices. His practice is concentrated in the areas of federal and state taxation; business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions; commercial real estate; estate planning and estate administration and probate litigation. Mike joined the firm in 2004, having previously practiced with another statewide South Carolina law firm. Awards: Selected, 2009, 2010, 2011 Best Lawyers in America, Tax Law. Selected Experience: Represents numerous businesses and their owners, advising them on matters such as dispositions or acquisitions of businesses, employment and ERISA matters, and business succession planning and reorganizations; Represents many physicians and medical groups in northeastern South Carolina, assisting such clients with contracting matters, group entity formations and practice governance. Professional Civic Affiliations: Board of Trustees, McLeod Health Foundation. Former Board of Trustees, Eastern Carolina Community Foundation. Former Board of Directors, Trinity Collegiate School. (Certified Specialist, Taxation and Estate Planning and Probate Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina)(Also at Florence Office) |
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| ISLN | 902100372 |
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