Michael Sartip has extensive experience in representing health care clients in the collection of both simple and complex claims, insurance disputes, and contractual matters.  Throughout his career, Mr. Sartip has established himself as dedicated counselor and advocate offering his clients guidance in corporate, litigation, and health care matters.  He has litigated cases in trial courts throughout South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.

Mr. Sartip has delivered several lectures and authored publications on topics related to his area of practice.  His experience and commitment have enabled him effectively to navigate the intricacies of legal issues and provide effective legal solutions for his clients.

Juris Doctor, Wake Forest University, 1990

Bachelor of Arts, University of South Carolina, 1987

South Carolina Bar, 1991

North Carolina State Bar, 1991

The State Bar of Georgia, 2003

U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina

U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina

Florida Bar, 2018

” Impact of Consumer Law on Collection Practices”, SCHFMA Annual Conference 2009 (Speaker)

“Overview of Collections Law”, MGMA Education Seminar, 2009 (Speaker)

“Who is Entitled to the Money? Handling Disbursements in Personal Injury Cases”, South Carolina Lawyer, September 2017

“Be a Confident Collection Lawyer”, South Carolina Lawyer, November 2012

American Bar Association

South Carolina Bar Association

The Florida Bar

State Bar of Georgia

Coastal Inns of Court

Supreme Court of South Carolina Recognition and Service Award (2010)

South Carolina Health Care Financial Management (HFMA)

ATA for South Carolina Commission on Lawyer Conduct

Board of Zoning Appeals, Town of Briarcliffe (2005-2006)

South Carolina Bar Ethics Advisory Committee

Volunteer in Admissions Committee, Wake Forest University

Mr. Sartip has the highest available peer view rating from Martindale Hubbell.  An AV® rating is a significant accomplishment – a testament to the fact that lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence. A lawyer must be admitted to the bar for 10 years or more to receive an AV rating.

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The South Carolina Supreme Court Certificate of Service Award