Atty. Michael Benjamin Eller

Atty. Michael Benjamin Eller

Michael B. Eller - “Mike” was born in Columbia, SC, however, he moved to Abbeville, SC at an early age and considers Abbeville his “hometown.” Mike graduated from Abbeville High School and Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC.

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About Michael Benjamin Eller at a glance

Michael Benjamin Eller is an Associate based in Greenville, South Carolina, practforg at Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (2004) and Georgia (2005). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Presbyterian College (B.S., 1999). Active member of Greenville County Bar Association South Carolina Bar State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael B. Eller - “Mike” was born in Columbia, SC, however, he moved to Abbeville, SC at an early age and considers Abbeville his “hometown.” Mike graduated from Abbeville High School and Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC
  • While at PC, he met fellow Derrick Law Firm attorney, Brandon Hylton, and more importantly (sorry Brandon), his wife of +20 years, Marisa Eller
  • Mike served as a student athletic trainer at PC working with the football, baseball, and men’s soccer teams
  • After graduation, Mike moved back home and worked several years for Milliken & Co. at the Abbeville Dye and Finishing Plant as a Product and Process Improvement Specialist
  • Seeking a career change, Mike enrolled and graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2004
  • Mike is licensed to practice in both SC and GA
  • however, he has worked in SC exclusively since 2005
  • In 2005, he began handling workers’ compensation claims for employers and insurance carriers with the law firm, Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney in Florence, SC and ultimately moved with the same firm to an office in Greenville, SC
  • After nearly 8 years, Mike “changed sides” and began representing injured workers with workers’ compensation claims and since that time, Mike has continually represented clients injured at work and broadened his practice to include representation of clients with personal injury claims related to car wrecks, slip and falls, etc
  • Mike is active in the community and attends church at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Greenville, SC
  • He served as a member of the Board of Directors for Greenville Little League and coached his son’s baseball teams for 10 years
  • Mike enjoys playing golf, spending time with friends and cheering on the Gamecocks
  • Mike is married to Marisa, and they have two teenage sons, Jackson and Bennett

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Benjamin Eller's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Benjamin Eller handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practforg 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 Greenville 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Benjamin Eller

Where is Michael Benjamin Eller's law office located?
Michael Benjamin Eller's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is Derrick Law Firm Injury Lawyers, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Benjamin Eller handle?
Michael Benjamin Eller focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Michael Benjamin Eller practiced law?
Michael Benjamin Eller has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Michael Benjamin Eller go to law school?
Michael Benjamin Eller earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S., 1999).
How can I contact Michael Benjamin Eller for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 2004
B.S.
Presbyterian College
- 1999

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 2004
Georgia
Admitted: 2005

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