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Michael H. Lifsey is a 6th Cir. Pub. Def. Off. based in Chester, South Carolina. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and traffic. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1991) and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1992). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Clemson University (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Chester, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael H. Lifsey is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Clemson University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices in Chester, SC
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael H. Lifsey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael H. Lifsey is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in South Carolina →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael H. Lifsey is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in South Carolina →
Michael H. Lifsey is one of 14,506 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in South Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
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 Chester 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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