Horton Law Firm welcomes new associate
September 19, 2016
Horton Law Firm announced the hire of Greenville native, Jeremy R. Summerlin as an associate attorney to their legal team.
Summerlin works primarily with employees and businesses in legal disputes, representing workers who were wrongly terminated, harassed, or experienced discrimination on the basis of age, race, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, medical condition or religious bias. Summerlin also represents executives and employees in all non-compete and employment litigation. This includes claims involving whistleblowing retaliation, severance contracts, employment contracts, wage theft, unpaid overtime and minimum wage violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and sick leave under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
After receiving an undergraduate degree from Bob Jones University, Summerlin earned his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law. Since joining the Greenville legal community in 2014, Summerlin has played an active role in the community. He serves in the South Carolina State Guard JAG Corps, is an active member of Greenville Chamber of Commerce – PULSE Young Professionals and assists at Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church.
“Jeremy brings a unique set of skills and values to the firm,” said Bo Campbell, a Horton Law Firm partner. “We are looking forward to having him as integral part of our team.”
About Horton Law Firm
Founded in 1970, the Horton Law Firm, one of Greenville distinguished law firms, has built its reputation providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to individuals and businesses. The Horton Law Firm is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, which is the highest rating that can be bestowed to a firm. The Horton Law Firm offers a range of legal services including business and personal injury litigation, family law, workers’ compensation, mergers and acquisitions and commercial real estate transactions. The Horton Law Firm also is home to three certified mediators available to serve Upstate lawyers and their clients. The Horton Law Firm is located at 307 Pettigru Street in the heart of Greenville’s Pettigru Historic District.
