Sowell Gray Wins Three ADDY Awards

March 24, 2009

COLUMBIA, SC – March 24, 2009 – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, won three ADDY Awards at the annual ADDY Gala hosted by the American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands on March 14.

The ADDY Gala recognizes and rewards creative excellence in the art of advertising. The ADDY competition that takes place in Columbia is the first of a three-tiered national competition, which culminates at the National ADDY Awards.

The three winning pieces were created by ADCO, of Columbia, SC. Two of the awards were gold ADDYs honoring the firm’s holiday card and their announcement mailer, an annual piece announcing new hires and firm news. The third award, a silver ADDY, was given for their annual Thank You party invitation, a piece inviting the firm’s clients to a party in their honor.

“We are very pleased and excited to be recognized for our work,” said Cal Watson, Partner at Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte. “These awards are a great acknowledgement of our efforts and the success these pieces have had for our firm.”

About Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte
Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte offers a tailored approach to litigation—whether maximizing recovery, minimizing damage and legal fees, or protecting business practices. Diverse backgrounds, education, and experience promote an open exchange of knowledge and ideas. Located in Columbia, SC’s historic Vista district, Sowell Gray provides business and litigation representation in all state and federal trial and appellate courts. Founded in 1996, the firm serves clients ranging from multi-national corporations to small businesses. Learn more at www.sowell.com.

About the ADDYs
With over 60,000 entries annually, the ADDY® Awards are the world’s largest and, arguably, toughest advertising competition. The ADDY Awards represent the true spirit of creative excellence by recognizing all forms of advertising from media of all types, creative by all sizes and entrants of all levels from anywhere in the world. The American Advertising Federation, a not-for-profit industry association conducts the ADDY Awards through its 200 member advertising clubs and 15 districts. It is the only creative awards program administered by the advertising industry for the industry.