Wyche Expands Its Corporate and Litigation Groups with Three New Associates
November 22, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 22, 2011 – Wyche has augmented its corporate and litigation groups with the hiring of three new associates in those areas, David K. Anna, Natalie R.…
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Despite Sluggish Economy, Nexsen Pruet Hires 17 Lawyers in 2011
November 18, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 18, 2011 – In 2011, Nexsen Pruet has hired seventeen attorneys in its North and South Carolina offices. The latest additions are three newly sworn-in members…
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Wallace Lightsey Named the Greenville Best Lawyers Bet-the-Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year for 2012
November 18, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 18, 2011 – Wyche, P.A. announced that attorney Wallace K. Lightsey has been named the Best Lawyers’ Bet-the-Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year for 2012 in…
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Womble Carlyle Earns 16 Tier One Rankings for Charleston Market in “Best Law Firms” Report
November 17, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 15, 2011 – U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America have ranked Womble Carlyle as a Tier One law firm in 16…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Continues Growth in Greenville Office
November 16, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 15, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Bradford J.Gower and Robert “Rocky” Rogers have joined the firm’s Greenvilleoffice. Gower joins…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Featured in Martindale-Hubbell Inaugural Ranking as a Top Law Firm
November 15, 2011Firm will be included in Fortune Magazine 2012 Investor’s GuideGREENVILLE, SC – November 14, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood has been recognized on Martindale-Hubbell’s first ever national list of Top…
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Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected to Leadership Greenville’s Alumni Association Board of Directors
November 15, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Ross B. Plyler has been elected to serve on the Alumni Association Board of Directors…
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South Carolina Bar and The Ritter Academy Deliver E-Discovery Training to Bar Members
November 14, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 11, 2011 – The South Carolina Bar and The Ritter Academy (www.ritteracademy.com)announce that the South Carolina Bar will be offering its members theopportunity to enroll in…
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Motley Rice Recognized By Legal Marketing Association
November 14, 2011Plaintiffs’ law firm earns four 2011 LMASE Your Honor Awards MT. PLEASANT, SC – November 11, 2011 – The Southeastern Chapter of the Legal Marketing Association (LMASE) has announced the…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Receives Triple Honors in Statewide Communications Awards Program
November 8, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 8, 2011 – The Collins & Lacy, P.C.Marketing Department received triple recognition for its communicationsprograms during the 2011 Annual Palmetto Awards. The honors included anAward of…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Announces Associate Hire
November 8, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 8, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Leigha Blackwell Sink has joined the firm’s newly established Charlotte office as an…
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U.S. News – Best Lawyers Ranks Ford & Harrison Among “Best Law Firms”
November 3, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – November 2, 2011 – Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce that the firm has been named among the…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in 17 Categories
November 3, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A., is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a “Best Law Firm” for 2011-2012 by U.S.…
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Ogletree Deakins Named Law Firm of the Year in Litigation – Labor & Employment
November 3, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 3, 2011 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), a national labor and employment law firm based in South Carolina, is pleased to…
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Nexsen Pruet Earns 11 First Tier Rankings in Greenville
November 2, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. In Greenville, the…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Announces Top Rankings in U.S. News and Best Lawyers® 'Best Law Firms' Survey
November 2, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – U.S. News and Best Lawyers® ranked Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP among the nation’s best for legal services once again in its second annual…
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McAngus Goudelock & Courie Ranked in 2011 Best Law Firms List
November 2, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 2, 2011 – McAngus Goudelock & Courie is ranked in U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms list as one of the top…
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Fowler Receives Influential Women in Business Award
November 2, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 2, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is proud to announce that Elaine H. Fowler was selected as a finalist for the 2011 Influential…
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Nexsen Pruet Earns Most First Tier Rankings in Charleston
November 2, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 2, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. With 13, Nexsen…
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McNair Ranked in the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers®
November 1, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 1, 2011 – McNair Law Firm, P.A. is pleased to announce that our firm has been selected for inclusion in “Best Law Firms”. Five of our…
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Turner Padget Lands Top Rankings Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
November 1, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 1, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms list…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys Recognized as ‘Lawyers of the Year’
October 26, 2011GREENVILLE, S.C. – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased toannounce that shareholders Gray T. Culbreath and T. David Rheney havebeen recognized as 2012 “Lawyers of the Year” in their…
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Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Chapter has formed a City Group in Charleston
October 19, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – October 19, 2011 – The Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Chapter has formed a City Group in Charleston. Committee members include: Chair Laurie Benjamin, Marketing Director for A.…
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October 25 – Legal Marketing Association (LMA) luncheon with CLE at Halls Chophouse
October 18, 2011DATE: October 25, 2011 LOCATION: Halls Chophouse434 King StCharleston, SC 29403DirectionsTIME: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. COST: $20 members/$30 non-member REGISTRATION: Click here to register. Recent Developments in the Ethics…
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Andy Satterfield Recognized as Greenville “Lawyer of the Year”
October 17, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 18, 2011 – Jackson Lewis LLP, one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, announced that Best Lawyers, one of the oldest and most…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorney Named Vice President of S.C. Arts Foundation
October 13, 2011GREENVILLE, S.C. – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Childs Cantey Thrasher has been named Vice President of the South Carolina Arts Foundation. Previously, she has…
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Fifteen Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys named to Best Lawyers in America
October 13, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that 15 of its attorneys have been named to the 2012 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one…
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Two Charleston Attorneys Named as 'Lawyer of the Year' for 2012
October 12, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – October 12, 2011 – Legal publication The Best Lawyers in America ® has named eight Nexsen Pruet attorneys to its list of the “2012 Lawyers of the…
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Cort Flint Joins Monahan & Moses, Named to Best Lawyers in America
October 12, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 12, 2011 – Local patent attorney Cort Flint has joined the firm of Monahan & Moses LLC. His practice includes intellectual property and litigation in the…
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McNair Attorney Rita M. McKinney named new Managing Shareholder of the Firm’s Upstate Unit
October 10, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 10, 2011 – McNair Law Firm, P.A. is pleased to announce that Greenville native, Rita M. McKinney has been elected managing shareholder of the firm’s Upstate…
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Fowler Appointed to Community Associations Institute Board
October 5, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – October 5, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that Elaine H. Fowler has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for Community…
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Kimberly Newton Renaud Joins Nelson Mullins in Greenville
October 5, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 5, 2011 – Kimberly Newton Renaud has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s Greenville office as an associate. She practices in the areas of business and…
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Womble Carlyle Adds Charleston Marketing Manager
September 30, 2011CHARLESTON, S.C.—Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP, is pleased to announce that Sarah Murray has joined the firm’s Charleston, S.C., office as Marketing Manager. In this role, Murray will work…
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Nexsen Pruet Expands Economic Development Practice
September 29, 2011Veteran Attorney, Jim Price, Joins Greenville Office GREENVILLE, SC – September 29, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet announced today that James K. “Jim” Price has joined the firm’s Greenville office. Price…
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Kathleen G. Lyall Joins MG&C’s Greenville Office
September 27, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 28, 2011 – The law firm of McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that Kathleen G. Lyall has joined the firm’s Greenville, S.C. office.…
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Graham P. Powell invited to join the Council on Litigation Management
September 27, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – September 27, 2011 – Wall Templeton & Haldrup, P.A. is pleased to announce that Mr. Graham P. Powell has been invited to join the prestigious Council on…
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On the Hook: Company Owners and Managers At Personal Risk for Unpaid Employee Wages
September 27, 2011David DubberlyNexsen Pruet, LLCAugust 24, 2011 If a company does not timely pay all wages due to an employee,the South Carolina Payment of Wages Act (SCPWA) allows the employee…
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Bannister & Wyatt Lawyers Nominated to 2012 Best Lawyers in America List
September 26, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 8, 2011 – Bannister & Wyatt law firm, located in Greenville’s historic district, is proud to announce that three of their lawyers were recently selected by…
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Amy Allen Hinson Named one of Greenville’s “Best & Brightest” for 2011
September 22, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 22, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet attorney Amy Allen Hinson has been named one of Greenville’s “Best and Brightest” for 2011. The Greenville Business Magazine program is…
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One Third of Collins & Lacy’s Greenville Attorneys Honored as 'Best Lawyers'
September 19, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 19, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced one third of the firm’s Greenville-based attorneys have been honored as The Best Lawyers in America ® 2012.…
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McNair Managing Shareholder David Tigges Named to the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Aquarium
September 19, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – September 19, 2011 – McNair Law Firm todayannounced that the firm’s Managing Shareholder and CEO, David Tigges,has been elected to a three-year term to the Board of…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Adds to Greenville Transportation Industry Team
September 15, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 15, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm’s Transportation Industry Group with the addition of Joseph W. Rohe in…
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Twenty Wyche Lawyers Listed in the 2012 Edition of Best Lawyers®
September 15, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 15, 2011 – Wyche is pleased to announce that 20 Wyche lawyers were recently selected for inclusion in the 2012 edition of Best Lawyers®. Best Lawyers…
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Dow Davidson Joins Nelson Mullins in Charleston
September 15, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – September 15, 2011 – Dow A. Davidson has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s Charleston office as an associate. Mr. Davidson’s practice focuses on a broad range…
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William W. “Billy” Wilkins Earns International Compliance and Ethics Award
September 14, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 14, 2011 – William W. “Billy” Wilkins has earnedthe prestigious International Compliance and Ethics Award from the Society ofCorporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE). The SCCE honored…
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Ford & Harrison Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in the 2012 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
September 14, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce 52 attorneys from 13 offices have been selected by their peers for…
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Ogletree Deakins’ Eric Schweitzer Named to 2012 Best Lawyers List
September 14, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – September 12, 2011 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today…
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125 Womble Carlyle Attorneys Ranked Among The Best Lawyers in America 2012
September 13, 2011WombleCarlyle placed 125 attorneys on the 2012 Woodward/White Inc.’s The Best Lawyersin America rankings, a new record for the firm. GREENVILLE & CHARLESTON, SC – September 13, 2011 – Thefollowing…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Announces 63 of Firm’s Attorneys Named The Best Lawyers in America®
September 8, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 8, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that 63 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in…
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Melinda Davis Lux Chosen to Participate in Leadership South Carolina
September 7, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 7, 2011 –Wyche attorney Melinda Davis Lux is one of 51 individuals chosen to participate in the 2012 class of Leadership South Carolina, one of the…
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