Attorney Michael C. Sahn was raised in the Charleston area. After graduating at the top of his class from Porter-Gaud School in 1998, he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Virginia, where he was a National Merit Scholar. He then went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2007, where he graduated cum laude. Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Sahn was inducted into the Order of the Wig and Robe, which recognizes law students with the most outstanding academic records.

From 2007 to 2011, Mr. Sahn was an Assistant Solicitor for South Carolina’s 9th Judicial Circuit, which includes Charleston and Berkeley Counties. He quickly became the lead DUI prosecutor for Charleston County, handling thousands of DUI cases ranging from DUI 1st Offense all the way up to Felony DUI Involving Death. Mr. Sahn also gained extensive trial experience handling a wide variety of other criminal offenses, including murder, armed robbery, rape, drug offenses, domestic violence cases, assault and battery, and traffic offenses. He received many successful trial verdicts during his tenure as a prosecutor.

In 2011, Mr. Sahn opened the doors of Sahn Law Firm – Attorneys at Law, where he continues to be the managing partner. Mr. Sahn has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including being selected to Super Lawyers, being rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, and receiving a 10.0 Avvo rating (out of 10), among others. Sahn Law Firm – Attorneys at Law continues to successfully represent clients in the Greater Charleston area and throughout South Carolina.

Years Of Experience:

• Over 12 Years

Areas of Practice:

• Criminal Law
• Driving Under the Influence
• Personal Injury

Litigation Percentage:

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

• South Carolina, 2007
• U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 2011

Education:

• University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina
• J.D. cum laude – 2007
• Honors: Order of the Wig and Robe
• Honors: Dean’s List
• Law Journal: Real Property and Trust Journal, Staff member, 2005 – 2007
• University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
• B.S. – May, 2002 (McIntire School of Commerce)
• Honors: Merit Scholar
• Honors: Dean’s List
• Major: Commerce-Finance