Russell Blake Long, Car Accidents Attorney in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes · 3.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatRussell B. Long, PA
Myrtle Beach, SC
Practicing car accidents in Myrtle Beach since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 3.3 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Russell Blake Long is a member based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Russell has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Russell B. Long, PA. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · Drug Crimes
- Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes matters from Myrtle Beach, SC.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Russell Blake Long: Russell Blake Long is a member based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Russell has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Russell B. Long, PA. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Russell takes on
Russell concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, drug crimes, dui/dwi, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Russell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Criminal Defense
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Drug Crimes
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DUI/DWI
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Car Accidents cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Russell takes car accidents matters in Myrtle Beach, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Russell takes criminal defense matters in Myrtle Beach, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Drug Crimes cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Russell takes drug crimes matters in Myrtle Beach, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Russell takes dui/dwi matters in Myrtle Beach, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
General cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Russell takes general matters in Myrtle Beach, 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Russell Blake Long — car accidents lawyer in Myrtle Beach
Russell Blake Long is a member based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and Drug Crimes. Russell has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Russell B. Long, PA. Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Mr. Russell Blake Long is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 4 other areas of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Russell practices at Russell B. Long, PA in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Russell's approach to car accidents cases
Mr. Russell Blake Long is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 4 other areas of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Russell practices at Russell B. Long, PA in Myrtle Beach, SC.
The kind of cases Russell takes
Russell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and drug crimes matters in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1992
University of South Carolina
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Russell's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1992 · ACTIVE
Russell studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.A. in University of South Carolina.
Law school and academic background
Russell completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.A. in University of South Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Russell runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Russell has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Russell's professional memberships and bar associations
Horry County Bar Association South Carolina Bar
membership
Locations
Russell Blake Long's office in Myrtle Beach
Russell's primary office is at 5307 N. Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Russell Blake Long — 3.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Russell. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Myrtle Beach.
3.3
2 client reviews
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How to hire Russell Blake Long — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Russell usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Russell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell'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; Russell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Russell
Russell discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. Russell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Russell's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Russell Blake Long
How much does it cost to hire Russell for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Russell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Russell offer a free consultation?
Russell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Russell's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in South Carolina typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Russell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Russell take my case if I'm outside Myrtle Beach?
Russell 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 — Russell 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 Russell?
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. Russell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Russell accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Russell's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Car Accidents attorneys serving Myrtle Beach, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
Russell handles car accidents matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.
- Myrtle Beach506 attorneys
- Columbia4,189 attorneys
- Charleston2,702 attorneys
- Greenville2,449 attorneys
- Mount Pleasant1,100 attorneys
- Spartanburg583 attorneys
- North Charleston476 attorneys
- Lexington379 attorneys
- Rock Hill372 attorneys
- Hilton Head Island347 attorneys
- Florence335 attorneys
- Summerville299 attorneys
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