21 Turner Padget Attorneys Chosen for Inclusion in the 2015 Best Lawyers in America

August 19, 2014

Lambert and Shuler Named Best Lawyer of the Year

CHARLESTON, SC – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A., announced that twenty-one of its attorneys have been listed in the 2015 edition of Best Lawyers in America.   Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”   In addition, Lanneau W. Lambert, Jr., was named Lawyer of the Year in the practice area of Banking and Finance Law, and Franklin G. Shuler was named Lawyer of the Year in the Employee Benefits practice area.   Only a single lawyer in each practice area in each community is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.”

 

Listed from the firm’s Charleston office are:

  • John K. Blincow, Jr., Medical Malpractice – Defendants
  • Elaine H. Fowler, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate
  • Michael G. Roberts, Health Care, Tax, Trusts & Estates
  • John S. Wilkerson, III, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

 

Listed from the firm’s Columbia office are:

  • J. Kenneth Carter, Jr., Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Michael E. Chase, Workers’ Compensation – Employers
  • Cynthia C. Dooley, Workers’ Compensation – Employers
  • Catherine H. Kennedy, Litigation – Trusts & Estates, Trusts & Estates
  • Lanneau W. Lambert, Jr., Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law
  • Edward W. Laney, IV, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Steven W. Ouzts, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants;  Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Thomas C. Salane, Insurance Law
  • Franklin G. Shuler, Employee Benefits (ERISA Law), Employment Law – Management, Litigation – ERISA, Litigation – Labor & Employment, Mediation
  • W. Duvall Spruill, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Banking and Finance, Litigation, Construction, Litigation, Real Estate

 

Listed from the firm’s Florence office are:

  • J. René Josey, Appellate, Criminal Defense: Non-White-Collar and White-Collar
  • Arthur E. Justice, Jr., Employment Law, Management; Litigation, Labor & Employment
  • Julie Jeffords Moose, Commercial Litigation
  • John M. Scott, III, Tax

 

Listed from the firm’s Greenville office is:

  • Eric K. Englebardt, Arbitration, Mediation

 

Listed from the firm’s Myrtle Beach office are:

  • R. Wayne Byrd, Commercial Litigation, Litigation: Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trusts & Estates
  • William E. Lawson, Litigation – Construction