Michael Virzi
Michael Virzi is a father, runner, cyclist, foodie, and former Rubik's Cube Champion of Westgate Mall. He is a two-time alum of South Carolina's flagship university, graduating once with honors and twice with student-loan debt. He competed on USC's intercollegiate rugby and mountain biking teams, earned a yellow star from eBay for achieving a feedback score of 10, and was once named the Conch King of South Florida. Michael is a former prosecutor for the South Carolina Supreme Court's Office of Disciplinary Counsel and has practiced law in the areas of lawyer ethics and discipline since 2003. His work as an expert witness in legal malpractice cases has led to appearances on Court TV and feature roles in true crime documentaries on HBO, Discovery, and Oxygen True Crime. Along with his law practice, Michael has been teaching courses in legal writing, ethics, professionalism, and law practice management at the Joseph F. Rice School of Law since 2006. He is a frequent public speaker, locally and nationally, and a less frequent author of articles about lawyer ethics. His LDLs hover around 100 and he rarely gets sick, but time stops for no one. Michael is fully vaccinated and boosted.