12 Charleston Attorneys Named to the 2012 Edition of Best Lawyers®
September 6, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – September 6, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet announced that 12 attorneys based in its Charleston office have been named to the 2012 edition of edition of Best Lawyers®. …
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Elects Ellen Adams as Managing Partner
September 6, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – September 6, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Ellen M. Adams has been elected managing partner of the statewide business defense lawfirm. As managing partner, Adams…
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On the Hook: Company Owners and Managers At Personal Risk for Unpaid Employee Wages
September 6, 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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Eight Greenville Attorneys Named to the 2012 Edition of Best Lawyers®
September 6, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 6, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce that eight attorneys based in its Greenville office been named to the 2012 edition of edition of…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Announces Associate Hire
September 1, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – September 1, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that Jared Pretulak has joined the firm as an associate. Pretulak’s practice is focused exclusively on the…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Announces New Hire for Columbia Office
September 1, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – September 1, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that Laura Watkins Jordan has joined the firm’s Columbia office, which opened in the Capitol Center in…
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Matthew Richardson Chosen to Serve as President-Elect of the South Carolina Association for Justice
August 25, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – August 25, 2011 – Wyche, P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Matthew T. Richardson was recently chosen to serve as President-Elect of the South Carolina Association…
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Gallivan White and Boyd’s McGee named to SCBT Greenville Advisory Board
August 23, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – Aug. 23, 2011 – Gallivan White and Boyd PA is pleased to announce that C. William McGee has been named to the 2011 Greenville Advisory Board for…
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MG&C and BigHand Honored with Speech Technology Magazine’s 2011 Implementation Award
August 23, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – August 25, 2011 – The law firm of McAngus Goudelock & Courie was recognized by Speech Technology magazine for the firm’s implementation of BigHand’s digital dictation workflow…
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Sara Kanos Selected for Leadership Greenville
August 17, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – August 17, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that attorney Sara Kanos has been selected for Leadership Greenville 2011. Kanos is one of 58participants for…
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Child Custody Issues on the rise in SC
August 13, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – August 12, 2011 – Palmetto Investigations, LLC has retained another expert in investigating Child Custody issues. Palmetto will now place focus throughout South Carolina, extending its boundaries from…
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McNair Appoints New Shareholders and Special Counsel to the Firm
August 10, 2011HILTON HEAD, SC – August 10, 2011 – McNair Law Firm is pleased toannounce that two attorneys have been elected to Shareholder and twohave been appointed to Special Counsel to…
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Gallivan White & Boyd’s Brown Named to Leadership Greenville Class 38
August 10, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – August 10, 2011 – Gallivan White & Boyd PA is pleased to announce that Deborah Casey Brown has been selected to join Leadership Greenville Class 38. Leadership…
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GWB’s Gallivan Named Vice President of the National Foundation for Judicial Excellence
August 9, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – August 9, 2011 – Gallivan White & Boyd PA is pleased to announce the election of H. Mills Gallivan as Vice President of the National Foundation for…
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McNair Announces New Pawleys Island Office Relocation
August 1, 2011PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC – August 1, 2011 – McNair announced the relocation of their Pawleys Island office on July 29th, 2011. The new office is on Highway 17(Ocean Highway) immediately…
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Richard Wern Lawyers Names Nettie Hill as Torts Paralegal
July 26, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – July 26, 2011 – Richard Wern Lawyers, a personal injury law firm based in Charleston, S.C., has named Nettie C. Hill as a torts paralegal. Hill, who…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorney Tami McKnew Nominated to Governing Committee of ABA Forum on Franchising
July 26, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – July 26, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood is proud to announce that Greenville attorney Tami McKnew has been nominated to the Governing Committee of the American Bar…
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Phillip Florence Inducted Into Citadel Hall of Fame
July 22, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – July 22, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney,P.A. is pleased to announce that Phillip Florence will be inducted intoThe Citadel Athletic Hall of Fame at The…
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David Koysza to Participate in Leadership Greenville Class 38
July 18, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – July 18, 2011 – Wyche has a long history of serving the Greenville community and many of its attorneys have honed their leadership skills by participating in…
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Fowler Elected Chair, Leadership Development Committee, Charleston Regional Development Alliance
July 14, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – July 14, 2011 – Turner PadgetGraham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce that Elaine H. Fowlerhas been elected to serve as Chair of the Leadership DevelopmentCommittee…
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Wallace Lightsey is Now President of the South Carolina Bar Foundation
July 13, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – July 13, 2011 – Wyche, P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Wallace K. Lightsey is now serving as President of the South Carolina Bar Foundation. The…
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Gallivan White & Boyd Attorney Named to S.C. Bar Dispute Resolution Council
July 13, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – July 13, 2011 – Gallivan White & Boyd PA announces that senior shareholder Mills Gallivan has been appointed to the South Carolina Bar Dispute Resolution Section Council.…
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Englebardt Elected to Board
July 8, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – July 8, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce that shareholder Eric K. Englebardt has been unanimously elected to a two-year term…
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C.R. Bard Extends Settlement in Kugel Mesh Litigation
July 6, 2011$184 million negotiated for approximately 2600 cases PROVIDENCE, RI – July 6, 2011 – Motley Rice LLC announces today that C.R. Bard, Inc., parent company to Davol Inc., has negotiated…
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Charleston 9 Firefighters’ Families Reach Final Settlement
July 1, 2011MT. PLEASANT, SC – July 1, 2011 – Motley Rice, along with Knight Law Firm; O’Neill & Phipps; The Richter Firm ; The Solomon Law Group; and Woodley & McGillivary,…
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Ogletree Deakins Continues Growth in Firm’s Greenville Office
July 1, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – July 1, 2011 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms, welcomes Eric Penkert to…
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Motley Rice Helps American Red Cross Get Ready
June 30, 2011Law firm sponsors the American Red Cross Ready When the Time Comes program MT. PLEASANT, SC – June 30, 2011 – Motley Rice is proud to announce it will serve…
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Gallivan White & Boyd Named to 'America’s Leading Lawyers for Business'
June 29, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 28, 2011 – Gallivan White & Boyd PA was recently named to “America’s Leading Lawyers for Business” for 2011 by Chambers USA. The firm received a…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Grows Employment Practice with Addition of Michael Pitts
June 28, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 27, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce that Michael Pitts has joined the firm’s Greenville office as a shareholder practicing in employment…
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Five Greenville Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorneys Recognized as Leaders in their Field by 2011 Chambers USA Guide
June 28, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 28, 2011 – Five attorneys in Smith Moore Leatherwood’s Greenville office were recognized as “Leaders in their Field” in the 2011 Chambers USA Guide, an annual…
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Ford & Harrison Among Top Firms in The American Lawyer's 2011 Diversity Scorecard
June 23, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – June 23, 2011 – Ford & Harrison LLP was ranked as one of the top 100 law firms in The American Lawyer’s 2011 Diversity Scorecard, the publication’s…
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Ford & Harrison Earns Sodexo Law Department’s Commitment to Diversity Award for 2011
June 23, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – June 23, 2011 – Ford & Harrison, a national law firm specializing in labor and employment law, is pleased to announce that the firm was chosen as…
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Five Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA
June 22, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 20, 2011 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of thenation’s largest labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that…
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Nexsen Pruet Attorneys and Practice Groups Rated Among Top in the Carolinas
June 14, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – June 14, 2011 – A leading legal directory has ranked Nexsen Pruet attorneys and practices among the best in South Carolina. The newly released 2011 edition of…
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Wyche is Recognized in Every Category for South Carolina in the 2011 Edition of Chambers USA
June 13, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 13, 2011 – Wyche, P.A. is recognized in every practice area listed for the state of South Carolina in the 2011 edition of Chambers USA: America’s…
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Nelson Mullins' Poliakoff to Address Medicare Issues at PLI Conference
June 11, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – June 9, 2011 – Eli Poliakoff, an attorney in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Charleston office, will be a featured speaker at Practising Law Institute’s Hot…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorney Rob Moseley Awarded by Transportation Lawyers Association for Distinguished Service
June 10, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 9, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney Rob Moseley was presented with the Transportation Lawyers Association’s Distinguished Service Award at the group’s annual meeting on Friday,…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorney Tami McKnew Appointed to The Nature Conservancy’s Board of Trustees
June 6, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 6, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood is proud to announce that attorney Tami McKnew has been appointed to serve on The Nature Conservancy’s Board of Trustees…
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Attorneys form Elmore Goldsmith, PA Highlight emphasis in Construction Industry
June 6, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 3, 2011 – L. Franklin Elmore, Mason A. Goldsmith, Jr., Kimila L. Wooten, Leslie D. Sullivan, and Bryan P. Kelley are pleased to announce the formation…
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Record Breaking $327 Million Verdict Announced in Janssen Case
June 4, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – June 3, 2011 – Civil penalties amounting to $327,073,700 have been announced in the groundbreaking case of State of South Carolina versus Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Johnson &…
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Turner Padget’s Eric Englebardt Named to the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
June 4, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – June 2, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce that shareholder Eric K. Englebardt has been named to the National Academy of…
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Culbreath Joins Turner Padget in Greenville Office
May 27, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – May 26, 2011 – Anne R. Culbreath has joined thelaw firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. and is based in theGreenville office. Anne’s areas of…
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Adam Russell Joins Turner Padget in Greenville Office
May 27, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – May 25, 2011 – J. Adam Russellhas joined the law firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney and is basedin the Greenville office. Adam practices in the…
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Legal Staff Professionals of Greenville Boasts Four State Board Members
May 18, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – May 18, 2011 – Members of Legal Staff Professionals of Greenville attended the Annual meeting of Legal Staff Professionals of South Carolina in Hilton Head Island on…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Grows Greenville Office
May 11, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – May 11, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleasedto announce Logan M. Wells has joined the firm’s Greenville office.Wells is an associate practicing in the areas…
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Nexsen Pruet Expands Environmental Practice; Mary Shahid Joins Charleston Office
May 9, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – May 9, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce Mary D. Shahid has joined Nexsen Pruet’s Environmental, Administrative & Regulatory Law Practice group as a Member. …
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McNair Client Wins Supreme Court Case For Title to Coastal Island
May 5, 2011CHARLESTON – On April 25, 2011, McNair Law Firm, P.A., Environmental Attorneys Mary Shahid and R. Cody Lenhardt Jr. prevailed in a precedent setting dispute against the State of South…
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Senate Confirms Motley Rice Member to U.S. District Court
May 4, 2011Trial lawyer Jack McConnell to serve as District of Rhode Island Judge MT. PLEASANT, SC – May 4, 2011 – Motley Rice member John “Jack” J. McConnell, Jr. has been…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. announces Amy Neuschafer Joins the Myrtle Beach Office
May 4, 2011MYRTLE BEACH, SC – May 4, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleasedto announce Amy Neuschafer has joined the firm’s Myrtle Beach office.Neuschafer is an associate practicing primarily in…
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Willis Joins Turner Padget Law Firm
May 4, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – May 2, 2011 – Shawn R. Willis has joined the law firm of Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. and is based in the Charleston office. Shawn’s…
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