Newsome Law’s Andrew W. Saleeby selected as a South Carolina Rising Star by Super Lawyers
June 10, 2026
Saleeby recognized for excellence in Tax Law in the 2026 South Carolina edition of Super Lawyers magazine Newsome Brannon & McDonald, LLC, a solutions-focused tax, estate and trust firm, is proud to announce that…
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Moore & Van Allen’s Charleston office earns numerous practice and attorney rankings in Chambers USA Guide 2026
June 8, 2026
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that Chambers ranked the firm’s South Carolina Health Care law practice as one of the top in the state. Additionally, Chambers ranked the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd earns prominent rankings for practices and attorneys in Chambers USA 2026 Guide
June 4, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., has once again earned distinguished recognition in the Chambers and Partners USA 2026 Guide, a testament to the firm’s commitment to legal excellence across South Carolina.…
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Turner Padget expands Charleston office with the addition of litigator Brian Hubacher
May 26, 2026
Turner Padget has added attorney Brian Hubacher as Of Counsel in its Charleston office, continuing the firm’s strategic growth and further strengthening its regionally-ranked litigation team. Hubacher represents individuals and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Ashley Stevens to Charleston office
May 22, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Ashley E. Stevens has joined the firm as an associate in the Charleston office. She works primarily with the firm’s insurance defense and litigation…
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Lindsay A. Joyner accepts nomination as fellow of American Bar Foundation
May 12, 2026
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced that Lindsay A. Joyner has accepted an invitation to become a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Fellows membership is by invitation only and…
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Women of Construction Summer Summit
May 5, 2026
June 11-12, 2026 Hilton Garden Inn Waterfront 45 Lockwood Dr Charleston, SC 29401 The Women of Construction Summer Summit brings together leaders, builders, realtors, attorneys and innovators shaping the future…
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Griffin Humphries founders again recognized in “Super Lawyers”
May 3, 2026
Griffin Humphries founding members Jim Griffin and Badge Humphries are included in the 2026 update of “Super Lawyers,” a peer-reviewed directory of the nation’s leading attorneys . Both have been…
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A. Johnston Cox elevated to president of the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
April 30, 2026
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced that A. Johnston Cox, has been named President of the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA). Practicing in GWB’s Columbia, South Carolina office, Cox has…
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17 Turner Padget attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers
April 29, 2026
Turner Padget announces that 17 of its attorneys have been honored as South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2026. The full list is available at superlawyers.com. The Turner Padget honorees were recognized in…
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James I. Ward IV joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Charleston office
April 27, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. welcomed James I. Ward IV to its Charleston office, where he will join the firm’s litigation and local government practices as special counsel. James brings a…
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Jeremy Cook, Theodore DuBose named 2026 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Public Finance Law
April 1, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Best Lawyers has named Jeremy L. Cook and Theodore B. DuBose “Lawyer of the Year” for Public Finance Law in their respective regions. Jeremy,…
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Eight at Parker Law Group honored in Super Lawyers publications
March 22, 2026
HAMPTON, SC – Eight attorneys at Parker Law Group are honored in the just-released 2026 Super Lawyers directory and its companion piece, Rising Stars. They also are recognized in South…
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Amy Bower bolsters Parker Poe’s White Collar & Government Investigations team in South Carolina
March 5, 2026
Amy Bower recently joined Parker Poe’s Charleston, South Carolina office, following five years as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina, where she investigated and prosecuted…
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Howell Morrison named 2026 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Bet-the-Company Litigation in Charleston
March 3, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Best Lawyers has named shareholder Howell Morrison “Lawyer of the Year” for Bet-the-Company Litigation in Charleston, South Carolina. The “Lawyer of the Year” recognition…
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Langley Law Firm announces Trey Still as new partner; firm renamed Langley Still & Foss
March 2, 2026
Langley Law Firm announced that experienced trial attorney Trey Still has joined the firm as a named partner. With his addition, the firm will now operate as Langley Still &…
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Lander Establishes Curtis G. Shaw Pre-Law Society to Honor Public Service, Leadership
February 9, 2026
Lander University has formally established the Curtis G. Shaw Pre-Law Society, honoring the late Greenwood native and distinguished jurist whose career exemplified public service, integrity and a lifelong commitment to…
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Adams & Reese welcomes former federal prosecutor
February 2, 2026
Adams & Reese announced that Rhett DeHart has joined the Am Law 200 firm’s Charleston office in its Intersection of Business and Government Group (IBG). Rhett joins Adams & Reese…
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MVA Charleston office announces new Managing Member
January 30, 2026
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) has announced that, effective January 1, Christopher Ogiba was elected Co-Managing Member of the Charleston office, joining Trudy Robertson in guiding the continued growth…
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Turner Padget expands client service capabilities with new office in Charlotte, North Carolina
January 28, 2026
Turner Padget today announced the opening of its new office in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the addition of Shareholder David A. Luzum, a seasoned litigator who will help lead the…
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Litigation firm Motley Rice expands its securities fraud and tort practices
January 22, 2026
Cameran Gilliam and Avery Upchurch have joined Motley Rice in its headquarter office in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. Both join the firm with significant legal experience in a variety of areas.…
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Two Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC lawyers named Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in South Carolina
January 21, 2026
Joseph O. Thickens and Stephen F. Krzyston, attorneys at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, were nominated by The National Trial Lawyers as Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in South Carolina. Thickens…
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Pope Flynn adds new associate Benjamin Price in public finance and government law
January 11, 2026
Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has added Benjamin Price as an associate in the firm’s public finance and governmental law practices.…
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Turner Padget elects Richard S. Dukes to Executive Committee; elevates Robyn W. Madden to Shareholder
January 6, 2026
Turner Padget announced the election of Shareholder Richard S. Dukes to the firm’s Executive Committee, succeeding Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. upon the completion of his term. The firm also announced…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd elects new shareholders
January 2, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Elliot Condon, J. Patrick Bradley and Mackenzie C. Ruroede have been elected as Shareholders in the firm, effective January 1, 2026. “We are thrilled…
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VIP Marketing and Craft Creative receive six Golden Gavel Award nominations
December 19, 2025
Charleston-based VIP Marketing and video production subsidiary Craft Creative have received six nominations for the 2026 Golden Gavel Awards, one of the legal industry’s highest honors for excellence in legal…
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HSB welcomes six associates across South Carolina
November 18, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that six attorneys have joined the firm. These attorneys will support key practice areas, including litigation, construction, employment, real estate, public finance and insurance defense.…
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Gooding & Gooding, P.A. announces addition of Hugh Gooding to the firm
November 17, 2025
Gooding & Gooding, P.A., a personal injury law firm serving clients across South Carolina, announced that Hugh Gooding has joined the firm. He is practicing in the firm’s Allendale office,…
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Griffin Humphries earns top-level honors in Best Law Firms
November 17, 2025
Griffin Humphries has earned four honors in the just-released 2026 edition of “Best Law Firms®”, including Tier 1 recognition for its work in Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs for the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized in 2026 ‘Best Law Firms’ by Best Lawyers®
November 17, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2026 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 17th consecutive year. The firm earned a national…
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Moore & Van Allen earns 24 Charleston metropolitan rankings in 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®
November 9, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the firm’s Charleston office earned 24 metropolitan rankings in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm also earned nine national…
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Dick Harpootlian launches Dig Me a Grave book tour
November 9, 2025
Tour begins Dec. 16 in Columbia, SC, the city where Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, South Carolina’s most prolific killer and the book’s protagonist, was put to death nearly 35 years…
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Turner Padget continues legacy of excellence with multiple Best Law Firm honors
November 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces its inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms, published by Best Lawyers, a leading legal directory. The firm is honored across 34 practice areas throughout…
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Traywick sworn in as president of SC Chapter of Federal Bar Association
October 29, 2025
Robinson Gray member Lisle Traywick has been elected president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. Lisle was sworn in on Oct. 23rd at the chapter’s annual…
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Attorney Barrett Brewer selected to Super Lawyers list
October 22, 2025Barrett R. Brewer, lead attorney at Brewer Law Firm, LLC has been selected to the 2024-2025 Super Lawyers list. The top 5% of the lawyers in SC are selected by…
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LawLens celebrates official public launch, surpasses 23,000 searches
October 10, 2025
LawLens, a South Carolina–based legal technology platform, announced its official public launch this October, reporting more than 23,000 searches since its initial rollout in January 2025. The platform is now…
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John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC
October 8, 2025
John W. Molony Law Firm, LLC has offices located in Charleston, South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, Aiken, South Carolina, Bluffton, South Carolina, Sumter, South Carolina, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina,…
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Pope Flynn expands to Georgia, adds seasoned public finance attorney James Woodward
October 6, 2025
Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has expanded to Georgia, adding an office in Athens and broadening its Southeastern presence. The new office in…
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Lawrence Flynn, public finance attorney at Pope Flynn, named Best Lawyers® 2026 Municipal Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbia
September 13, 2025
Lawrence Flynn, a public finance and governmental law attorney and member of Pope Flynn, has received “Lawyer of the Year” from Best Lawyers® in Municipal Law for Columbia. The designation…
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Three Griffin Humphries attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition
September 10, 2025
Three attorneys at Griffin Humphries are being honored in the 2026 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America®”, marking the 10th consecutive edition of the national directory that has included…
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33 Turner Padget attorneys honored as top in the nation by Best Lawyers
August 26, 2025
Turner Padget announced that 33 attorneys have been named among The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America lists. In addition, two attorneys – Mark…
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2026 Lawyer of the Year recipient Bert Brannon joins Newsome Law
August 26, 2025
Newsome Law, a solutions-focused tax, estate and trust firm, has hired Bert Brannon to serve as Of Counsel for the firm. Brannon, recently named a 2026 Lawyer of the Year…
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Moore & Van Allen Member Manning Unger named to SC Biz News Most Influential Leaders list
August 25, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that SC Biz News has selected Member H. Manning Unger as a 2025 Most Influential Leaders honoree. The Most Influential Leaders recognition program…
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Best Lawyers honors three Parker Law Group attorneys for 2026
August 21, 2025
The Best Lawyers in America® is honoring three Parker Law Group attorneys in its 2026 edition. Two are recognized on the main Best Lawyers list for their work in the…
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19 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys in Charleston recognized by Best Lawyers®
August 21, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has selected 73 HSB attorneys for inclusion in The 2026 Best Lawyers in America® across the state of…
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Rock Hill-based attorney Ashley Creech to lead top legal group
August 19, 2025
The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has unanimously elected Ashley White Creech as its new President. Creech, a respected trial attorney with McGowan Hood Felder & Phillips, will lead…
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Pope Flynn achieves Band 1 Banking & Finance ranking for South Carolina in Chambers and Partners USA 2025 Guide
August 18, 2025
Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has achieved a Band 1 Banking & Finance ranking for South Carolina in the 2025 USA Chambers and…
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SC trial attorneys launch national firm as Indexed Universal Life insurance schemes soar across the state
August 6, 2025
Founder Robert Rikard has recovered tens of millions for clients misled by “tax-free retirement” and investment-based insurance schemes surrounding Indexed Universal Life products. South Carolina trial attorneys Robert Rikard and…
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Turner Padget shareholder Richard Dukes elected to Board of Directors for the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
August 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces that Charleston-based shareholder Richard Dukes has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. FDCC is an organization…
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LawyerLisa, LLC welcomes Jeanean Petoskey as Chief Executive Officer
July 30, 2025
LawyerLisa, LLC announced the appointment of Jeanean Petoskey as the firm’s new Chief Executive Officer. A widely respected leader in legal operations and business strategy, Ms. Petoskey brings a bold…
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