Areas of practice
Profile snapshot
- 1 review
- 4.4
- Since 1972
- 54 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 2
- By appointment
- In office
1 review
Since 1972
Bar admissions
By appointment
Michael Ballenger at a glance
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Areas of practice
Practice focus
Michael Ballenger represents clients in Florence, South Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Michael Ballenger
Awards
Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About AwardsClient Champion Awards
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At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.
At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.
At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.
Martindale Peer Awards
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AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
Michael Ballenger got this award in 2021
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.
Avvo Awards
Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.
Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.
Credentials
Education
University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1972
Clemson University
B.S. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1972 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
BV Distinguished
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Florence County (Past President, 1992-1993) and American Bar Associations South Carolina Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers South Carolina Association Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Locations
Office locations
Barth, Ballenger & Lewis, L.L.P.
205 North Irby Street
Florence, SC 29503
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What clients say about Michael Ballenger
4.4
1 client review
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What areas of law does Michael Ballenger practice?
Michael Ballenger focuses on Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury.
Where is Michael Ballenger located?
Michael Ballenger primarily serves clients in Florence, South Carolina, with an office at 205 North Irby Street.
How experienced is Michael Ballenger?
Michael Ballenger has 54 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1972.
Is Michael Ballenger a verified attorney?
Michael Ballenger's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.
How can I schedule a consultation with Michael Ballenger?
You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 843-536-4520.
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