Venus Poe receives AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell
October 27, 2017For the sixth consecutive year, personal injury attorney Venus Poe, partner and founder of Venus Poe, PA, has been recognized with an AV-level peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. “I strive…
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The Law: Immigration Round-Up
October 26, 2017
By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund In recent weeks, the Trump Administration has engaged in multiple changes to immigration policy that may impact any South Carolina employer with foreign workers…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd helps Arthrex, Inc. launch operations in Anderson County
October 23, 2017When Arthrex planned to locate its recently announced major manufacturing facility in Anderson County, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd lawyers were there to support their team in every legal aspect of the…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP names Doug Walker chief operating officer
October 23, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced Doug Walker has been promoted to chief operating officer. Walker will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the firm’s seven offices. Walker joined…
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Perry MacLennan named president-elect of the Clemson Young Alumni Council
October 23, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney, Perry MacLennan, has been named President-elect of the Clemson Young Alumni Council. As a graduate of Clemson University, Perry first served as an At-Large member of…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP names Doug Walker chief operating officer
October 23, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced Doug Walker has been promoted to chief operating officer. Walker will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the firm’s seven offices. Walker joined…
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Perry MacLennan named president-elect of the Clemson Young Alumni Council
October 23, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney, Perry MacLennan, has been named President-elect of the Clemson Young Alumni Council. As a graduate of Clemson University, Perry first served as an At-Large member of…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd helps Arthrex, Inc. launch operations in Anderson County
October 23, 2017When Arthrex planned to locate its recently announced major manufacturing facility in Anderson County, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd lawyers were there to support their team in every legal aspect of the…
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Seven Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2018
October 19, 2017
Seven lawyers from Smith Moore Leatherwood were recently selected for inclusion in Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2018. The guide’s results are the culmination of a six-month research period that included extensive…
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Seven Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2018
October 19, 2017
Seven lawyers from Smith Moore Leatherwood were recently selected for inclusion in Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2018. The guide’s results are the culmination of a six-month research period that included extensive…
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Brad Love elected to the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees
October 17, 2017
Brad Love, shareholder at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in the Greenville office, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees.…
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Brad Love elected to the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees
October 17, 2017
Brad Love, shareholder at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in the Greenville office, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees.…
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Venus Poe recognized in nation’s top one percent of attorneys by NADC
October 16, 2017
Venus Poe was recently named to the National Association of Distinguished Counsel’s (“NADC’s”) top one percent of attorneys for 2017. NADC’s mission is to recognize attorneys who elevate Bar standards…
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Scott & Corley, P.A. firm Chairman honored with the Order of the Palmetto
October 16, 2017
Scott & Corley, P.A. announced that its Firm Chairman, Ronald C. Scott, has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. Additionally, Columbia Mayor Steve…
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Scott & Corley, P.A. firm Chairman honored with the Order of the Palmetto
October 16, 2017
Scott & Corley, P.A. announced that its Firm Chairman, Ronald C. Scott, has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. Additionally, Columbia Mayor Steve…
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Nexsen Pruet launches Nextra Solutions
October 11, 2017
Nextra Solutions is an end-to-end information management service provider formed by Nexsen Pruet to offer value-based technology solutions for legal challenges. Nextra’s innovative and experienced team works with corporations, government…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing process…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017
In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing…
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VenusPoe.com goes live
September 27, 2017
Award-winning personal injury attorney Venus Poe, partner and founder of Venus Poe, PA, has launched a new website: VenusPoe.com. “Our objective with the new site is to create an easy,…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 2
September 27, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill This article is the second of a two-part series on H-1B alternatives. The first part appeared in this blog column on July 20,…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 2
September 27, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill This article is the second of a two-part series on H-1B alternatives. The first part appeared in this blog column on July 20,…
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McNair Marketing Specialist named President-elect of Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region
September 25, 2017
Jessica Todd, McNair’s Marketing Specialist, will be the President-elect of the Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region (LMASE), effective January 2018. She will serve one year in that position before becoming…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards law firm celebrates 10 years of service to clients
September 25, 2017The law firm of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards (GLE) is celebrating ten years of service to clients. Ten years ago three female attorneys stepped out of big firm world with…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards law firm celebrates 10 years of service to clients
September 25, 2017
The law firm of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards (GLE) is celebrating ten years of service to clients. Ten years ago three female attorneys stepped out of big firm world with…
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McNair Marketing Specialist named President-elect of Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region
September 25, 2017
Jessica Todd, McNair’s Marketing Specialist, will be the President-elect of the Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region (LMASE), effective January 2018. She will serve one year in that position before becoming…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg attorney named among Greenville’s Best & Brightest
September 21, 2017
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) attorney, Annah Toates, has been selected to Greenville Business Magazine’s 2017 Best & Brightest 35 and Under. Toates is one of 36 young professionals recognized…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg attorney named among Greenville’s Best & Brightest
September 21, 2017
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) attorney, Annah Toates, has been selected to Greenville Business Magazine’s 2017 Best & Brightest 35 and Under. Toates is one of 36 young professionals recognized…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood and partner Tod Hyche recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2017
September 20, 2017Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that the firm has been recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2017 (HNW) for South Carolina. Additionally, partner J. Tod Hyche has been honored as a…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood and partner Tod Hyche recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2017
September 20, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that the firm has been recognized in Chambers High Net Worth 2017 (HNW) for South Carolina. Additionally, partner J. Tod Hyche has been honored as a…
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Joe Lucas, managing member with Pope Flynn, elected Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel
September 2, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Joe Lucas, managing member and public finance attorney at Pope Flynn, a law firm headquartered in Columbia and concentrating in public finance and governmental law, was elected a…
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Joe Lucas, managing member with Pope Flynn, elected Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel
September 2, 2017
COLUMBIA, SC – Joe Lucas, managing member and public finance attorney at Pope Flynn, a law firm headquartered in Columbia and concentrating in public finance and governmental law, was elected a…
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Yet Another I-9 Version
August 29, 2017
By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund Ogletree Deakins For the second time in just over six months, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) has released yet another version…
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Yet Another I-9 Version
August 29, 2017
By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund Ogletree Deakins For the second time in just over six months, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) has released yet another version…
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Kathy McKinney re-elected to the Federal Home Loan Banks Office of Finance Board of Directors
August 28, 2017Kathy McKinney, a shareholder with Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, has been re-elected to the Federal Home Loan Banks Office of Finance board of directors for a five year term. Located in…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg attorney participating in Leadership Columbia 2018
August 28, 2017
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) announced that Chad Dial was selected to participate in Leadership Columbia 2018. “I’m excited to have this opportunity to learn more about Columbia…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg attorney participating in Leadership Columbia 2018
August 28, 2017
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) announced that Chad Dial was selected to participate in Leadership Columbia 2018. “I’m excited to have this opportunity to learn more about Columbia…
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Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey attorneys recognized among the Best Lawyers in America®
August 25, 2017
John F. Wyatt, Partner, Named Best Lawyer of the Year and honored for 20th time Oscar W. Bannister, Partner, receives honor for 25th time James W. Bannister, Managing Partner, receives…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 25, 2017The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession, has named six Rosen Hagood attorneys to its 2018 list, including one attorney…
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Six McNair attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 25, 2017
McNair announced the legal directory The Best Lawyers in America© has named six McNair attorneys “Lawyer of the Year” in its 2018 edition. This honor is limited to only one…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys named to 2018 Best Lawyers® list
August 25, 2017
The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession, has named six Rosen Hagood attorneys to its 2018 list, including one attorney…
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Six McNair attorneys named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 24, 2017McNair announced the legal directory The Best Lawyers in America© has named six McNair attorneys “Lawyer of the Year” in its 2018 edition. This honor is limited to only one…
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Seven Collins & Lacy attorneys honored as Best Lawyers in America
August 24, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced seven of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2018. The annual list is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey conducted by Best Lawyers,…
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Seven Collins & Lacy attorneys honored as Best Lawyers in America
August 24, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced seven of its attorneys in multiple practice areas have been honored by Best Lawyers in America © 2018. The annual list is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey conducted by Best Lawyers,…
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Scott & Corley attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in America®
August 23, 2017
Scott & Corley, P.A. announced that its Firm Chairman, Ronald “Ron” C. Scott has been named the 2018 Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law “Lawyer of the Year” in South Carolina by…
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Scott & Corley attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in America®
August 23, 2017
Scott & Corley, P.A. announced that its Firm Chairman, Ronald “Ron” C. Scott has been named the 2018 Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law “Lawyer of the Year” in South Carolina by…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg adds new attorney in Columbia Office
August 22, 2017
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) announced that Robert Blanchard has joined the firm as an associate attorney in the Columbia office. “We are excited to have Robert join…
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50 McNair attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018
August 22, 2017McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced 50 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018. With resident offices and area(s) of practice, those selected…
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50 McNair attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018
August 22, 2017
McNair Law Firm, P.A. announced 50 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018. With resident offices and area(s) of practice, those selected…
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Bell Carrington Price & Gregg adds new attorney in Columbia office
August 22, 2017
Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC (BCPG) announced that Robert Blanchard has joined the firm as an associate attorney in the Columbia office. “We are excited to have Robert join…
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Twenty-Two Wyche attorneys named to the 2018 Best Lawyers® List
August 18, 2017Best Lawyers® has recognized 22 Wyche attorneys as The Best Lawyers in America© 2018. Best Lawyers also named four Wyche attorneys “Lawyer of the Year.” Rita Bolt Barker is the…
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