Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Surfside Beach, SC · 35+ Years Experience
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About Michael S. Large at a Glance
Michael S. Large is a probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and poa attorney based in Surfside Beach, South Carolina. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991), New Jersey (1991), and South Carolina (2014). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1991) and Stockton State University (B.A., 1987). Serves clients in Surfside Beach, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael S. Large
- Mr. Michael S. Large is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, elder law and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Stockton State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices in Surfside Beach, SC
Practice Areas Explained
Michael S. Large's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael S. Large handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Surfside Beach.
Probate in Surfside Beach
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Criminal Defense in Surfside Beach
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Surfside Beach
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Estate Planning & Probate in Surfside Beach
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael S. Large is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in South Carolina →
Power of Attorney in Surfside Beach
Michael S. Large is one of 32,920 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in South Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Surfside Beach
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 Surfside Beach 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 venue, 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.
Surfside Beach Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Surfside Beach-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Surfside Beach Choose Michael S. Large
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael S. Large's practice in the field of probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and poa.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael S. Large brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and South Carolina, Michael S. Large can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, criminal defense, and family law, Michael S. Large can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Surfside Beach
A Surfside Beach-based practice means Michael S. Large attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael S. Large Handles in Surfside Beach
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael S. Large has experience with under South Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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