John Gettys named Lawyer of the Year by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
September 2, 2021John Gettys has been chosen as Lawyer of the Year for 2021 by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Gettys received the recognition at the annual S.C. Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law…
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The Best Lawyers in America recognizes 40 Womble Bond Dickinson Lawyers in South Carolina
September 1, 2021Thirty-six attorneys in Womble Bond Dickinson’s Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices have been named to the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This includes five attorneys receiving “Lawyer…
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G. Murrell Smith, Jr. and Jonathan M. Robinson of Smith Robinson Law Firm selected to 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in America®
August 31, 2021Smith Robinson Holler DuBose and Morgan, LLC, announced that attorneys G. Murrell Smith, Jr. and Jonathan M. Robinson have been selected to the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in America®.…
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Turner Padget grows insurance industry team in Columbia
August 30, 2021Turner Padget is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher Siercks, associate, to the Litigation practice group in Columbia. Siercks joins the Insurance Industry Team to assist in handling matters…
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Beard and Stringfellow named as recipients of 2021 Leadership in Law Awards
August 27, 2021Robinson Gray announced that attorneys Grady Beard and La’Jessica Stringfellow have been chosen as honorees for the 2021 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law Awards. The Leadership in Law…
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Burnette among Columbia City of Women honorees
August 27, 2021Burnette Shutt & McDaniel co-founder M. Malissa Burnette is among nine people added to the Columbia City of Women map. The project began in 2019 with a goal of sharing…
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Elizabeth Black selected as 2021-2022 Vice Chair of Richland Library Friends and Foundation
August 26, 2021Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Black was recently selected to serve as Vice Chair of the Richland Library Friends and Foundation for 2021-2022. The Richland Library…
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Four at Morton & Gettys named to ‘Best Lawyers,’ two others recognized as Ones to Watch
August 25, 2021Four Morton & Gettys attorneys are recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® in the publication’s 2022 edition. Two others were named Ones to Watch. Recognized by Best Lawyers are:…
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Nine Robinson Gray attorneys honored as among ‘Legal Elite’ for 2021
August 25, 2021Columbia Business Monthly has named nine Robinson Gray attorneys to the magazine’s Legal Elite of the Midlands list for 2021. The list recognizes Midlands lawyers whom their peers consider outstanding…
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For 2022, Best Lawyers honors 22 at Robinson Gray, two named Lawyers of the Year
August 25, 2021The 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® honors 22 Robinson Gray attorneys for the quality of their practice in Columbia. Two of those – J. Calhoun Watson and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Suzi Clawson elected to the Columbia Museum of Art Board of Trustees
August 24, 2021Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Suzi Clawson has been elected to the Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) Board of Trustees. “I am thrilled to support the Columbia…
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Three partners with Bluestein Attorneys named to Legal Elite for 2021
August 23, 2021Columbia Business Monthly has once again named three partners with Bluestein Attorneys to the magazine’s Legal Elite of the Midlands list. The 2021 recognition honors attorneys in the Midlands whom…
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Kelly Morrow completes Furman University’s Women’s Leadership Institute
August 23, 2021Kelly Morrow, a member with Robinson Gray law firm, recently graduated from the Furman University Women’s Leadership Institute, as a member of the Spring 2021 class. She is one of…
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Three Bluestein Attorneys listed among Best Lawyers in 2022 edition
August 23, 2021Three partners at Bluestein Attorneys have again been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®, in the publication’s 2022 edition. Best Lawyers in America is a ranking service that helps…
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The McKay Firm lawyer named to Best Lawyers in America list
August 21, 2021The McKay Firm recognized managing partner Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II for being selected as one of the Best Lawyers in America for the seventh straight year. First honored in…
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Every attorney at Callison Tighe & Robinson recognized by Best Lawyers for 2022
August 20, 2021Callison Tighe & Robinson was recognized again this year by Best Lawyers in America®, with every attorney at the law firm being honored. With the firm celebrating its 50th Anniversary…
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4 Richardson Thomas attorneys listed in “Best Lawyers”
August 20, 2021Four attorneys at the South Carolina law firm of Richardson Thomas are listed in the just-released 2022 edition of “Best Lawyers in America.” The numerous honors include Terry Richardson’s Lawyer…
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West Columbia attorney Included as one of the Best Lawyers in America
August 20, 2021Joseph D. Dickey, Jr., managing partner of the Dickey Law Group, has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® in 2022. He was chosen…
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6 from Burnette Shutt & McDaniel listed in “Best Lawyers,” “Rising Stars”
August 20, 2021Six attorneys at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel are listed in the newest edition of “Best Lawyers in America” and its companion piece, “Ones to Watch.” All told, the attorneys earned…
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Babcock listed in new edition of “Best Lawyers”
August 19, 2021COLUMBIA, SC – Keith Babcock, a founding member of the law firm Lewis Babcock, is listed in the just-released 2022 edition of “Best Lawyers in America.” Babcock has been included…
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Barnes Alford attorneys selected to The Best Lawyers in America
August 19, 2021Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Robert T. Strickland, and Curtis W. Dowling have been selected for inclusion in the 28th…
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30 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Columbia attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers
August 19, 2021Statewide, 82 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers® in their respective practice areas. COLUMBIA, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide,…
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Moore Bradley Myers Lawyer named first African-American Military Judge in South Carolina History
August 18, 2021Stanley L. Myers, Sr., managing partner and attorney at Moore Bradley Myers (MBM), completed the 64th Military Judge Course. He is the third Military Judge for the South Carolina Army…
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Pandemic increases need for Pro Bono legal help
August 16, 2021Nexsen Pruet lauds attorneys for serving health care communities. As the COVID-19 pandemic creates new pressures for front-line health care workers, Nexsen Pruet attorneys are working to provide relief through…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes new associate Alexander Mende
August 12, 2021Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Alexander “Alex” Mende has joined the firm’s Columbia office as an associate. Alex will work with our civil litigation team representing clients in insurance and…
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GaffneyLewis founding partners named to “Legal Elite” 2021
August 11, 2021Two attorneys from the law firm of GaffneyLewis, LLC have been included in the 2021 Legal Elite of the Midlands and Legal Elite of the Low Country. Attorneys recognized…
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Barnes Alford attorneys selected as Midlands Legal Elites
August 4, 2021Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Richard C. Thomas, Robert T. Strickland, Curtis W. Dowling, Matthew G. Gerrald, Emily Collins Brown,…
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Mask Up, Mask Down: In Reversal, Health Officials Recommend Masks for Fully-Vaccinated Individuals. What is the Potential Impact on Employer Immunity?
August 3, 2021By Brittany Clark On July 27, 2021, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its guidance on masking and other health measures in light of the rise in coronavirus…
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Former federal prosecutor Jim May joins Wyche, P.A. as a member of the firm
August 2, 2021Veteran federal prosecutor to join the firm’s litigation practice group and lead governmental investigations and white-collar defense practice Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with three offices across South Carolina,…
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Detwiler, Duggan named to 2020 ‘Legal Elite’
August 2, 2021Two members with Callison Tighe & Robinson have been recognized as among Columbia Business Monthly’s Legal Elite of the Midlands list for 2021. Rick Detwiler, who was also on the…
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Babcock listed among “Legal Elite of the Midlands”
August 2, 2021Keith Babcock, a founding partner of Lewis Babcock, is listed in the newest edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands,” an annual guide to the area’s top attorneys. Babcock is…
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All Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys listed in Legal Elite
August 2, 2021All eight attorneys at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel are listed in the newest edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands,” an annual guide to the region’s top lawyers. Five are…
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Moore Bradley Myers lands 13 on statewide Elite List of Lawyers
August 2, 2021Thirteen Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) attorneys are among the new listing of top attorneys across South Carolina. The list, the 2021 Legal Elite, is published statewide in Greater Columbia Business…
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McKay Firm lands six on Legal Elite
July 30, 2021Six attorneys from The McKay Firm have been named to the 2021 Legal Elite by Columbia Business Monthly. The attorneys selected represent the top tier in their practice areas in…
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Councilman Joseph Dickey selected for Legal Elite
July 30, 2021Joseph D. Dickey, Jr., managing partner of the Dickey Law Group, has been selected as a 2021 “Legal Elite” by Integrated Media Publishing, the publishers of Greater Columbia Business Monthly,…
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The McKay Firm welcomes two new attorneys
July 29, 2021The McKay Firm is pleased to introduce Joe Catalano and Tony Ibarra The McKay Firm’s community of trusted legal counsel to serve as additional original voices to various client needs.…
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Global Settlement in James Brown Estate Case
July 26, 2021Lengthy mediation resolves decade-old litigation over singer’s estate and assets On behalf of Russell Bauknight (Personal Representative of the James Brown Estate and Trustee of The James Brown Irrevocable Trust)…
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$26 billion settlement reached with “Big Three” opioid distributors
July 22, 2021A preliminary $26 billion settlement was announced with Johnson & Johnson and the nation’s “Big Three” opioid distributors AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson. The settlement, if accepted by a majority…
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Moore Bradley Myers Law attorney is a Leadership in Law Honoree
July 20, 2021Moore Bradley Myers recognized Ward Bradley for his South Carolina Lawyers Weekly selection as a Leadership in Law Honoree. Bradley secured his selection because of his tireless effort supporting the…
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Moore Taylor Law changes name to Moore Bradley Myers
July 15, 2021Formerly the Moore Taylor Law Firm, Moore Bradley Myers continues to be a counsel for generations with a new name and look while maintaining a steadfast commitment to community partnerships…
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Nexsen Pruet joins Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification to advance law firm diversity and inclusion
July 12, 2021Nexsen Pruet announced that the firm is participating in the Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification process, which is aimed at evaluating and boosting diversity and inclusion in law firm leadership positions.…
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AFP Central Carolina chapter to host program featuring Able South Carolina, July 15th
July 9, 2021Do you know how to caption your social media posts or what tweaks you should make to ensure a person with a disability can access your website? Making a few…
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The McKay Firm Lawyer garners Leadership in Law honor
July 1, 2021The McKay Firm is pleased to announce that Daniel R. Settana Jr. is a Leadership in Law Honoree by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Settana earned this nomination because of his…
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West Columbia attorney earns Leadership in Law recognition
June 30, 2021Joseph D. Dickey, Jr., managing partner of the Dickey Law Group, has been selected as one of the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law Honorees. A South Carolina native,…
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Turner Padget Shareholder Reginald “Reggie” Belcher honored with South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2021 Leadership in Law Award
June 21, 2021Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that Shareholder Reginald “Reggie” Belcher has been named a 2021 Leadership in Law honoree by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The annual event recognizes…
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Maura Greg joins Robinson Gray law firm
June 19, 2021Attorney Maura Ashton Greg has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Maura joins the firm’s Business Team which now has 8 lawyers who represent companies and individuals across…
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OSHA issues emergency rule for healthcare employers and updates guidance for other employers
June 14, 2021By David Dubberly On January 21, 2021, one day after his inauguration, President Biden signed an executive order directing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider issuing a…
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Pope Flynn Governmental attorney Larry Flynn appointed to South Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society Board
June 11, 2021Larry Flynn, an attorney with Pope Flynn, a Columbia-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has been appointed to the board of the South Carolina Supreme Court…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Kaitlin Beck graduates from Leadership Columbia
June 10, 2021Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Kaitlin Beck has recently graduated from the Leadership Columbia program. Leadership Columbia was founded by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce in 1972. Each year, approximately…
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Moore Taylor Law attorney named President of Rotary Club
June 9, 2021Moore Taylor Law Firm is proud to recognize Will Edwards on his selection as Vista Night Rotary Club president. His term begins July 1. Part of District 7770, the Vista Night Rotary Club started in…
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