Frank Shuler Named 2014 Distinguished Lawyer Award

May 5, 2014

Shuler-72-dpiCOLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2014 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is proud to announce that Franklin G. Shuler, Jr., a certified specialist in employment and labor law, will be honored by the South Carolina Bar’s Labor and Employment Law Section as the 2014 recipient of the Distinguished Lawyer Award.

Mr. Shuler was nominated and selected by his professional peers for meritorious service to employment and labor law practices in South Carolina and for outstanding community service and professional contributions.  He will receive the award on May 16th at the Bar Conference Center in Columbia.

Mr. Shuler has practiced in virtually all aspects of labor and employment law during his 30 years of practice.  He also serves as a certified mediator, having mediated over 350 employment disputes.  He currently serves as Chair of the South Carolina Bar Employment and Labor Specialization Advisory Board.

Mr. Shuler graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology and received his J.D. from Samford University.  Recent honors include being named to: Chambers USA:  America’s Leading Lawyers; South Carolina Super Lawyers; and Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Employment Law, Employee Benefits, and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

 

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Founded in 1929, Turner Padget is one of South Carolina’s largest law firms with five offices across the state in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville and Myrtle Beach. The firm provides clients in many industries with quality legal services in areas such as arbitration and mediation, business entity planning and organization, business litigation, construction and environmental litigation, employment and labor law, estate and tax planning, insurance coverage analysis and litigation, intellectual property, personal injury defense litigation, products liability, professional liability, real estate transactions, trucking and transportation, and workers’ compensation.