Seven from Burnette Shutt & McDaniel included in 2025 Super Lawyers
April 29, 2025
Seven attorneys at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, including all the firm’s partners, are listed in the 2025 edition of “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars.”
The seven also are honored in “South Carolina Super Lawyers,” a companion piece recognizing outstanding attorneys in the Palmetto State:
- Nekki Shutt
- Kathleen McDaniel
- Jack E. Cohoon
- Janet E. Rhodes
- Grant Burnette LeFever, Rising Star
- Sarah J.M. Cox, Rising Star
Cohoon and McDaniel are making their first appearances in the national guide.
The attorneys are listed in a variety of practice areas, including employment law, employee benefits, administrative law, and employment law litigation.
For more than 30 years, “Super Lawyer” has evaluated attorneys annually across more than 70 practice areas. The section process includes peer review and independent research. Only about 5 percent of a state’s attorneys are selected each year. Selection as a “Rising Star,” a designation recognizing attorneys under age 40 or with less than 10 years’ practice, is usually limited to around 2.5 percent of eligible lawyers each year.
About Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA
Located in Columbia’s historic business district, Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA’s attorneys are licensed to practice in all South Carolina courts and at all levels of federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. The firm represents clients in a range of areas, including employment, environmental, education, family, and administrative law. They also handle employee benefits and ERISA matters, civil rights cases, privacy and data protection issues and government matters such as eminent domain, land use and zoning. Learn more at burnetteshutt.law.
