
Michael Kevin McCarrell, Business Attorney in Greenville, South Carolina
Over 18 years of legal practice
AssociateatSmith Moore Leatherwood LLP
Greenville, SC
Practicing business in Greenville since 2008.
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Michael Kevin McCarrell is an associate based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Business. Michael has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP.
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- Greenville, SC
- Experience
- over 18 years
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- Business
- Handles Business matters from Greenville, SC.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michael Kevin McCarrell: Michael Kevin McCarrell is an associate based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Business. Michael has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michael takes on
Michael concentrates on business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Michael takes business matters in Greenville, South Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michael Kevin McCarrell — business lawyer in Greenville
Michael Kevin McCarrell is an associate based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Business. Michael has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP.
Michael Kevin McCarrell is a lawyer practicing corporate law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina, Moore School of Business in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Michael practices at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP in Greenville, SC.
How Michael handles business matters
Michael Kevin McCarrell is a lawyer practicing corporate law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina, Moore School of Business in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Michael practices at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP in Greenville, SC.
The kind of cases Michael takes
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business matters in Greenville and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 2008
University of South Carolina, Moore School of Business
B.S. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
South Carolina
2008 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.S. in University of South Carolina, Moore School of Business.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in University of South Carolina School of Law and B.S. in University of South Carolina, Moore School of Business. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Michael Kevin McCarrell's office in Greenville
Michael's primary office is at 2 W. Washington St., Ste. 1100, Greenville, SC, 29601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
2 W. Washington St., Ste. 1100
Greenville, SC 29601
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How to hire Michael Kevin McCarrell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Greenville, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael Kevin McCarrell
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Greenville?
Michael is licensed in South Carolina. Matters governed by South Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Michael?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new business clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Greenville, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
Michael handles business matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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