17 Turner Padget attorneys included among South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2017

April 26, 2017

Turner Padget announced that 17 of its attorneys have been recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2017. Ten attorneys from across the firm are included among the annual list of leading lawyers, and an additional seven attorneys have been named as Rising Stars by the publication. Super Lawyers creates a diverse listing of outstanding attorneys who are honored for their professional achievements. Only five percent of lawyers in South Carolina are named as Super Lawyers, and no more than two-and-a-half percent are selected as Rising Stars. The complete list is available today at www.superlawyers.com.

 

The Turner Padget attorneys named among South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2017 are:

Charleston

  • Richard S. Dukes – Personal Injury – Products: Defense
  • John S. Wilkerson – Insurance Coverage

Columbia

  • Reginald W. Belcher – Employment and Labor
  • J. Kenneth Carter, Jr. – Personal Injury – Products: Defense
  • Catherine H. Kennedy – Estates and Probate
  • Lanneau Wm. Lambert, Jr. – Real Estate
  • Thomas C. Salane – Insurance Coverage
  • Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. – Employment and Labor

Florence

  • J. René Josey – Business Litigation

Myrtle Beach

  • R. Wayne Byrd – Business/Corp

 

The Turner Padget attorneys named as Rising Stars are:

Charleston

  • Elizabeth A. Blackwell – Creditor Debtor Rights
  • Brittany F. Boykin – Personal Injury General: Defense
  • Brian J. Kern – Civil Litigation: Defense
  • Kristen N. Nichols – Creditor Debtor Rights

Columbia

  • Joshua D. Shaw – Class Action

Florence

  • C. Pierce Campbell – Business Litigation

Myrtle Beach

  • Audra M. Byrd – Civil Litigation: Defense

 

Every year, Super Lawyers selects attorneys from all firm sizes and over 70 practice areas throughout the U.S. Each candidate undergoes a multiphase selection process where they are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers can be found online atwww.superlawyers.com, where lawyers can be searched by practice area and location.

 

Turner Padget

Turner Padget’s attorneys are Leaders in the Law. Leaders in South Carolina. We provide straightforward, practical advice to meet our clients’ legal needs. With a rich history as one of South Carolina’s largest law firms and offices strategically located in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville and Myrtle Beach, our attorneys bring a deep understanding of South Carolina’s court systems and laws, and what it takes to do business in the Palmetto State. For more information, please visit Turner Padget online at www.turnerpadget.com.