
Michael Homaun Sartip, Business Attorney in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Creditor Rights · 4.6/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
PartneratNewby, Sartip & Masel, LLC
Myrtle Beach, SC
Practicing business in Myrtle Beach since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 19 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Michael Homaun Sartip is a partner based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Creditor Rights. Michael has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newby, Sartip & Masel, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
- Based in
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Creditor Rights
- Handles Business, Construction, and Creditor Rights matters from Myrtle Beach, SC.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Michael Homaun Sartip: Michael Homaun Sartip is a partner based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Creditor Rights. Michael has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newby, Sartip & Masel, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Michael's practice areas in Myrtle Beach
Michael concentrates on business, construction, creditor rights, foreclosure, and litigation. 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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Creditor Rights
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Foreclosure
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Litigation
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Business cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Michael takes business 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Michael takes construction 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Michael takes creditor rights 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Michael takes foreclosure 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Michael takes litigation 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Michael Homaun Sartip, business attorney serving Myrtle Beach
Michael Homaun Sartip is a partner based in Myrtle Beach, SC. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Creditor Rights. Michael has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newby, Sartip & Masel, LLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 19 client reviews. Michael works from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Michael Homaun Sartip is a lawyer practicing collections, civil litigation, corporate law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Michael practices at Newby, Sartip & Masel, LLC in Myrtle Beach, SC.
How Michael handles business matters
Michael Homaun Sartip is a lawyer practicing collections, civil litigation, corporate law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Michael practices at Newby, Sartip & Masel, LLC in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and creditor rights matters in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding South Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Michael studied and practices
Wake Forest University
J.D. · 1990
Wake Forest University
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
Florida
2018 · ACTIVE
Georgia U.S. Distric
2003 · ACTIVE
North Carolina
1991 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1991 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.A. in Wake Forest University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.A. in Wake Forest 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
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.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Georgia North Carolina State Bar South Carolina Bar
Ethics Advisory Committee · membership
Locations
Michael Homaun Sartip's office in Myrtle Beach
Michael's primary office is at 4593 Oleander Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michael Homaun Sartip — 4.6/5 rating from 19 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 business attorneys in Myrtle Beach.
4.6
19 client reviews
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How to hire Michael Homaun Sartip — 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 Myrtle Beach, 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 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 Homaun Sartip
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 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. 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 Myrtle Beach?
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 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
Business attorneys serving Myrtle Beach, Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina
Michael handles business matters throughout South Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business 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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