Michael Stephen Sepcich, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatCapitelli & Wicker
New Orleans, LA
Practicing business in New Orleans since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Michael Stephen Sepcich is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Contracts. Michael has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Capitelli & Wicker. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Contracts
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Contracts matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Michael Stephen Sepcich: Michael Stephen Sepcich is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Contracts. Michael has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Capitelli & Wicker. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Michael's practice areas in New Orleans
Michael concentrates on business, class action, contracts, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Environmental
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Zoning
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Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Michael takes business matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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.
Class Action cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Michael takes class action matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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.
Contracts cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Michael takes contracts matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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.
Environmental cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Michael takes environmental matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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.
General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Michael takes general matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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
Michael Stephen Sepcich, business attorney serving New Orleans
Michael Stephen Sepcich is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Contracts. Michael has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Capitelli & Wicker. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from New Orleans, Louisiana and takes on business matters across the region.
Michael Stephen Sepcich is a lawyer practicing health care liability, professional liability, class actions and 15 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from University of New Orleans in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Michael practices at Capitelli & Wicker in New Orleans, LA.
How Michael handles business matters
Michael Stephen Sepcich is a lawyer practicing health care liability, professional liability, class actions and 15 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from University of New Orleans in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Michael practices at Capitelli & Wicker in New Orleans, LA.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and contracts matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Michael studied and practices
Loyola University
J.D. · 1996
University of New Orleans
B.S.Econ. University · 1992
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
Texas
2006 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1997 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Loyola University and B.S.Econ. University in University of New Orleans.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Loyola University and B.S.Econ. University in University of New Orleans. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Michael's legal honors and published work
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Michael Stephen Sepcich's office in New Orleans
Michael's primary office is at 1101 Adams St., New Orleans, LA, 70118. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michael Stephen Sepcich — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in New Orleans.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Michael Stephen Sepcich — 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 New Orleans, Louisiana
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 Stephen Sepcich
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 Louisiana 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 New Orleans?
Michael is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana 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
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