K. Michael "Michael" Barfield
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About K. Michael Barfield
K. Michael Barfield is a lawyer based in Charleston, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. K. Michael Barfield is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, Juris Doctorate , graduated 2001 and Furman University, Bachelor of Arts
Location: Charleston, SC
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