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Michael Todd Loftis, Construction Attorney in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance · 4.7/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews

PartneratLueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC

Mount Pleasant, SC

Practicing construction in Mount Pleasant since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
16 client reviews
2
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Michael Todd Loftis is a partner based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Based in
Mount Pleasant, SC
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Construction · General · Insurance
  • Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Mount Pleasant, SC.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Michael Todd Loftis: Michael Todd Loftis is a partner based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Michael takes on

Michael concentrates on construction, general, insurance, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Michael takes construction matters in Mount Pleasant, 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.

General cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Michael takes general matters in Mount Pleasant, 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.

Insurance cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Michael takes insurance matters in Mount Pleasant, 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.

Slip & Fall cases in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Michael takes slip & fall matters in Mount Pleasant, 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 Todd Loftis — construction lawyer in Mount Pleasant

Michael Todd Loftis is a partner based in Mount Pleasant, SC. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Michael has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.

Michael Todd Loftis is a lawyer practicing automobile insurance, construction litigation, premises liability and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Charleston Southern University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years. Michael practices at Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC in Mount Pleasant, SC.

How Michael handles construction matters

Michael Todd Loftis is a lawyer practicing automobile insurance, construction litigation, premises liability and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Charleston Southern University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years. Michael practices at Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC in Mount Pleasant, SC.

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Mount Pleasant and the surrounding South Carolina area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of South Carolina

    J.D. · 2000

  • Charleston Southern University

    B.S. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • South Carolina

    2000 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.S. in Charleston Southern University.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.S. in Charleston Southern University. 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.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Richland County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association Federal Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Michael Todd Loftis's office in Mount Pleasant

Michael's primary office is at 503 Wando Park Blvd., Ste. 205, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lueder, Larkin & Hunter, LLC

503 Wando Park Blvd., Ste. 205

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael Todd Loftis — 4.7/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews

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 construction attorneys in Mount Pleasant.

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Todd Loftis — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Todd Loftis

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in South Carolina typically take?

    Simple construction 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 Mount Pleasant?

    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 construction 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

Construction attorneys serving Mount Pleasant, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina

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