Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder Steve A. Matthews and associate Sarah Hodges recently received the “George Washington Award for Local Counsel of the Year” from the New Civil…

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Emory University School of Law has recognized Columbia attorney and civic leader Luther J. Battiste III with a Distinguished Alumni Award, the law school’s highest honor. The award celebrates his…

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 Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) shares that Lindsay A. Joyner has been  appointed by Chief Justice John W. Kittredge to the South Carolina Access to Justice (SCATJ) Commission.  Joyner has been…

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Cal Watson of Robinson Gray has been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Legal 500 US Southeast Elite for[CW1.1] his work in the practice area of commercial disputes. Legal…

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Robinson Gray has been recognized by Chambers USA for its 23rd consecutive year. In the 2026 guide, the firm was recognized in three practice areas: general commercial litigation, real estate,…

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Moore Bradley Myers announced that partner, Sheila McNair Robinson, has been named as one of the 2026 Influential Women in Law by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. This award recognizes outstanding…

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Molly Campolong, a member at Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffite, has been appointed Chair of the Emerging Leaders Advisory Board of Meritas. Meritas is an invitation-only alliance of business law…

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Lewis Babcock co-founder Keith Babcock again is honored in “Super Lawyers,” a national directory that aims to identify outstanding attorneys across the country. This marks the 19th year Babcock has…

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Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Robert T. Strickland, Curtis W. Dowling, Emily Collins Brown, Jeffrey D. Hopkins, Joshua G. Hill,…

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A South Carolina native and lifelong resident of the Palmetto State, JD Bailey has joined Morton & Gettys as its newest associate. His practice includes commercial real estate, land use…

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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Best Lawyers has named shareholder Will Johnson “Lawyer of the Year” for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) in Columbia for 2026. The “Lawyer…

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Rick Detwiler, Demetri “Jim” Koutrakos, and Harry Dixon are honored in the latest “Super Lawyers,” a national guide that identifies outstanding attorneys across the country, and its related directory of…

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Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that attorney Erin Conroy has joined the firm. A South Carolina native, Erin attended the College of Charleston, where she graduated cum laude with an…

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Six attorneys at SMITH | ROBINSON law firm are being honored by South Carolina Super Lawyers in the rating service’s 2026 lists. Two were named to the main Super Lawyers…

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Four at Bluestein Attorneys have been recognized again in 2026 by South Carolina Super Lawyers®. The honorees are: • Marti Bluestein, who practices in the area of workers’ compensation. She…

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Partner and Personal Injury Attorney J. Eric Cavanaugh was named a Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Attorney in South Carolina by The National Trial Lawyers. Cavanaugh was also recognized in…

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  Five attorneys at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, including the firm’s three founders, are listed in the 2026 edition of “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars.” The five also are honored…

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Super Lawyers has named 10 attorneys with Robinson Gray law firm to its South Carolina list for 2026. Member Betsy Gray received additional distinction, earning a spot among the top…

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Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced four attorneys who have joined the firm. Attorneys Matthew Robins, Danielle Wilson, Nikole Haltiwanger, and Trevor Hughey have joined the firm that has locations in…

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Maynard Nexsen announced that Benjamin N. “Ben” Garner has joined the firm as a Shareholder in the Government Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice Group. Mr. Garner will be based…

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William H. Yarborough, Jr., a personal injury attorney at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, was named a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Attorney in South Carolina by The National Trial…

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LawyerLisa announced the promotion of Kellie Corbett to Senior Attorney. Kellie joined the firm in April 2025 after relocating from the Raleigh area and brings 10 years of experience in…

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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Best Lawyers has named shareholder Joseph D. Dickey, Jr. “Lawyer of the Year” for Employment Law – Individuals in Columbia, South Carolina, for 2026.…

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Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, LLP  announces that Creasie Parrott Schlachter and Joshua G. Hill have been named partners in the firm.  The firm’s decision recognizes their exceptional contributions to…

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Callison Tighe & Robinson is mourning the loss of longtime colleague Reece Williams III, who passed away on January 18 at the age of 88. “One of the pleasures of…

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A highly skilled attorney and deeply experienced litigator, Johanna C. Valenzuela has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. Her practice will focus on employment law, litigation, and qui tam False Claims…

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M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has been named to the 50 Most Influential Hall of Fame. The annual list, compiled by Columbia Business Monthly, recognizes…

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SMITH | ROBINSON announced that attorneys Alex Atkinson and Austin Reed have been named Members of the firm. Atkinson practices in the firm’s Sumter office, where his work focuses on…

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Morton & Gettys announced three new partners: Heath Myers, Trent Womble, and Ashley Worrell. All three talented attorneys have worked at the firm for several years, serving clients with dedication…

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Robinson Gray has named attorney La’Jessica Stringfellow a member of the law firm. She was voted into the position at the end of 2025. “La’Jessica has distinguished herself not only…

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