Atty. Michael Oliver Eckard
Michael Oliver Eckard is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management. Michael Oliver, who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2021.
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About Michael Oliver Eckard at a glance
Michael Oliver Eckard is a employment attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2005), District of Columbia (2005), New York (2013), and South Carolina (2014). Educated at The University of South Carolina School of Law (JD, 2005) and College of Charleston (BS, 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026) and Lawyer of the Year — Employment Law - Management, Charleston (SC) (2025). Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Oliver Eckard is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management
- Michael Oliver, who practices law in Charleston, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2021
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael Oliver is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Michael Oliver Eckard's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Oliver Eckard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Oliver Eckard is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →
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Why local counsel matters in South Carolina
Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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