McKay Firm Partners, McKay and Settana, named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America list
August 22, 2018The McKay Firm announced that two of the firms’ Partners, Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II, and Daniel R. Settana Jr., have been selected for inclusion in the 25th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Mr. McKay was selected for inclusion in the 2019 Best Lawyers® list in the area of medical malpractice law – defendants and litigation – insurance. He practices in health care law, products liability, commercial litigation, government defense, appellate law and professional licensure disputes. His grandfather, Douglas McKay, Sr., started The McKay Firm in 1908.

Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II, and Daniel R. Settana Jr.
Mr. Settana was selected for inclusion in the 2019 Best Lawyers® in the area of litigation – insurance. He also practices in transportation law, civil rights defense, governmental defense, premises liability, and general insurance defense litigation.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers® is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, with 7.8 million votes cast this year on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, inclusion in Best Lawyers® is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers® “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice,” and the list is published in leading local, regional, and national publications across the globe.
About The McKay Firm
The McKay Firm is a defense-oriented civil litigation firm based in Columbia, South Carolina. Since 1908, our attorneys have provided excellent legal services to our clients throughout the Southeast. Our firm maintains an AV-Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell and is listed as a Recommended Insurance Firm by A.M. Best and the American Business & Insurance Attorneys. The firm was also selected for inclusion in Best Law Firms in America®, in the field of workers’ compensation defense – employers. For more information about The McKay Firm, please visit www.mckayfirm.com. You can also stay up-to-date by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.








