Seth Turnbaugh Thorp, Business Attorney in Greenville, South Carolina
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Construction
AttorneyatDority & Manning, P.A.
Greenville, SC
Practicing business in Greenville since 2008.
- 18+
- Years practicing
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Seth Turnbaugh Thorp is an attorney based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Construction. Seth has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dority & Manning, P.A..
- Based in
- Greenville, SC
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Construction
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Construction matters from Greenville, SC.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Seth Turnbaugh Thorp: Seth Turnbaugh Thorp is an attorney based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Construction. Seth has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dority & Manning, P.A..
Areas of practice
Seth's practice areas in Greenville
Seth concentrates on business, class action, construction, insurance, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Seth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Construction
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Business cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Seth 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Seth takes class action 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Seth takes construction 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Seth takes insurance 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Greenville, South Carolina
Seth takes ip 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 Seth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Seth Turnbaugh Thorp, business attorney serving Greenville
Seth Turnbaugh Thorp is an attorney based in Greenville, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Construction. Seth has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dority & Manning, P.A.. Seth works from Greenville, South Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Seth Turnbaugh Thorp is a lawyer practicing class actions, commercial litigation, construction litigation and 6 other areas of law. Seth received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Seth practices at Dority & Manning, P.A. in Greenville, SC.
Seth's approach to business cases
Seth Turnbaugh Thorp is a lawyer practicing class actions, commercial litigation, construction litigation and 6 other areas of law. Seth received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Seth practices at Dority & Manning, P.A. in Greenville, SC.
The kind of cases Seth takes
Seth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and construction matters in Greenville and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Seth studied and practices
Washington University School of Law
J.D. · 2008
Iowa State University
B.S. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Seth's state bar admissions
South Carolina
2015 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
2009 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2009 · ACTIVE
Missouri
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
Seth studied at J.D. in Washington University School of Law and B.S. in Iowa State University.
Law school and academic background
Seth completed J.D. in Washington University School of Law and B.S. in Iowa State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Seth runs in South Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Seth's professional memberships and bar associations
New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations
membership
The Defense Research Institute
bar_fellowship
Locations
Seth Turnbaugh Thorp's office in Greenville
Seth's primary office is at Two Liberty Square, 75 Beattie Place, Ste. 1100, Greenville, SC, 29601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dority & Manning, P.A.
Two Liberty Square, 75 Beattie Place, Ste. 1100
Greenville, SC 29601
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How to hire Seth Turnbaugh Thorp — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Seth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Seth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Seth'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; Seth 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 Seth
Seth 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. Seth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Seth'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 Seth Turnbaugh Thorp
How much does it cost to hire Seth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Seth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Seth offer a free consultation?
Seth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Seth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Seth'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. Seth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Seth take my case if I'm outside Greenville?
Seth 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 — Seth 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 Seth?
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. Seth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Seth accepting new business clients right now?
Seth'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
Seth 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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