Kathryn Whitaker named to Charleston’s 40 under 40
February 27, 2017
McNair Law Firm announced that its Director of Marketing and Business Development, Kathryn Whitaker, has been selected as a 2017 Forty Under 40 winner by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. Whitaker’s…
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Kathryn Whitaker named to Charleston’s 40 under 40
February 27, 2017
McNair Law Firm announced that its Director of Marketing and Business Development, Kathryn Whitaker, has been selected as a 2017 Forty Under 40 winner by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. Whitaker’s…
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Charleston County Bar Association announces new officers
February 24, 2017
Members of the Charleston County Bar Association have elected Elizabeth Scott Moïse, a partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, as president for 2017-2018. Other officers elected are A. Peter…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP launches certified Legal Project Management team
February 22, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced the launch of the firm’s Legal Project Management team. Leading the team are Fred M. Wood Jr., Evan M. Sauda, and Doug Woods, all of whom…
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Ogletree Deakins celebrates 40th anniversary
February 13, 2017
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, celebrates its 40th anniversary today. The firm was founded on…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Business Impact of the Trump Administration’s Immigration Policy
February 10, 2017
By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund Shareholders in the Immigration Practice Group at Ogletree Deakins Law Firm based in South Carolina In a flurry of activity since taking office,…
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Business Impact of the Trump Administration’s Immigration Policy
February 10, 2017
By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund Shareholders in the Immigration Practice Group at Ogletree Deakins Law Firm based in South Carolina In a flurry of activity since taking office,…
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Three Ogletree Deakins shareholders named BTI Client Service All-Stars
February 10, 2017
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced that three of the firm’s South Carolina-based shareholders have…
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Motley Rice adds two new members, expands public client experience
February 6, 2017
Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ firms, is bolstering its experience representing public entities in consumer and financial fraud, health care and other litigation by adding two…
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Sam Clawson Jr. named member of Clawson and Staubes, LLC.
February 6, 2017
Sam Clawson Jr., son of former managing partner, Sam Clawson Sr., has been named member of Clawson and Staubes, LLC. Licensed since 2008, Clawson Jr. is a Charleston native and…
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James H. Suddeth III joins South Carolina Aquarium Board of Directors
February 2, 2017
As part of the firm’s longstanding commitment to community involvement, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s James H. “Jeddie” Suddeth III was recently elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the…
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James H. Suddeth III joins South Carolina Aquarium Board of Directors
February 1, 2017As part of the firm’s longstanding commitment to community involvement, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s James H. “Jeddie” Suddeth III was recently elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the…
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Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd shareholders named 2017 Leadership in Law Honorees
February 1, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd congratulates three of its shareholders on being named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2017 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Steve Matthews, Julie Medich and Mac McQuillin are…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorney selected in the 2017 class of honorees for the South Carolina Leadership in Law Awards
January 30, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Ashley Kirkham has been chosen as a 2017 South Carolina Leadership in Law Award honoree. She will receive the award on March 24, 2017 at a special…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorney selected in the 2017 class of honorees for the South Carolina Leadership in Law Awards
January 30, 2017
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Ashley Kirkham has been chosen as a 2017 South Carolina Leadership in Law Award honoree. She will receive the award on March 24, 2017 at a special…
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K&L Gates’ Charleston office welcomes W. Ford Graham
January 23, 2017
The Charleston office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes W. Ford Graham as a lawyer in the corporate and economic incentives/development practices. Mr. Graham joins K&L Gates from…
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s Ed Mullins inducted into Warren E. Burger Society
January 18, 2017The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) has inducted Edward W. Mullins, Jr., partner emeritus in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Columbia, S.C. office, into the Warren E. Burger…
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s Ed Mullins inducted into Warren E. Burger Society
January 18, 2017
The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) has inducted Edward W. Mullins, Jr., partner emeritus in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Columbia, S.C. office, into the Warren E. Burger…
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Rosen Hagood attorney named Chair of Primerus Personal Injury Institute
January 11, 2017Andrew Gowdown, a partner with Rosen Hagood, was recently named the 2016-2017 Chair of the Primerus Personal Injury Institute (PPII) at the 2016 Primerus Global Conference. Primerus is an international…
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Rosen Hagood attorney named Chair of Primerus Personal Injury Institute
January 11, 2017
Andrew Gowdown, a partner with Rosen Hagood, was recently named the 2016-2017 Chair of the Primerus Personal Injury Institute (PPII) at the 2016 Primerus Global Conference. Primerus is an international…
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Nexsen Pruet attorney Devon Riley named Member
January 9, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Nexsen Pruet has named attorney Devon Turner Riley of the firm’s Charleston office as a Member (Partner) effective January 1, 2017. She joined Nexsen Pruet in 2014 as…
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Womble Carlyle promotes Charleston attorney Ryan Gilsenan to Partner
January 5, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP has promoted Charleston attorney Ryan Gilsenan to Partner in the firm. Ryan Gilsenan counsels commercial ship owners and insurers in responding to…
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Three attorneys join MGC’s Charleston office
January 3, 2017
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, is pleased to announce the addition of attorneys Shawn Bevans, Jonathan Lane and Christine Ormand to the firm’s Charleston office. …
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Richardson Plowden’s Douglas C. Baxter appointed Vice President of Claims and Litigation Management (CLM), South Carolina Chapter
January 2, 2017
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Douglas C. Baxter was recently appointed vice president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM). Baxter will serve…
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Richardson Plowden’s Douglas C. Baxter appointed Vice President of Claims and Litigation Management (CLM), South Carolina Chapter
January 2, 2017
Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Douglas C. Baxter was recently appointed vice president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM). Baxter will serve…
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Focus on Children program receives $5,000 donation from Motley Rice LLC
December 16, 2016
The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired – Charleston (ABVI), received a $5,000 donation from local plaintiffs law firm Motley Rice LLC in support of ABVI’s Focus on Children…
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Charleston School of Law graduates 20 in winter ceremony
December 12, 2016
S.C. Court of Appeals Judge Aphrodite Konduros of Greenville today encouraged 20 new graduates of the Charleston School of Law to “maintain an eager mind” by reading constantly. “Read everything,”…
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HRC Corporate Equality Index names Womble Carlyle a “Best Place to Work” for LGBT equality for third consecutive year
December 12, 2016
Once again, Womble Carlyle has been honored for its support of LGBT equality. The Human Rights Campaign’s 2017 Corporate Equality Index has awarded the super-regional powerhouse a perfect score of…
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HRC Corporate Equality Index names Womble Carlyle a “Best Place to Work” for LGBT equality for third consecutive year
December 12, 2016
Once again, Womble Carlyle has been honored for its support of LGBT equality. The Human Rights Campaign’s 2017 Corporate Equality Index has awarded the super-regional powerhouse a perfect score of…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. grows with the addition of two attorneys
November 16, 2016
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the expansion of the firm with the addition of two attorneys, Stephanie L. Mascella and Jennifer B. Honeycutt. Mascella is an associate practicing in the areas…
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Rosen Hagood attorney recognized as SC Bar YLD Star of the Quarter
November 15, 2016Liam Duffy, an associate with Rosen Hagood, was recently named one of the Stars of the Quarter for the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD). Duffy was recognized for…
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Rosen Hagood attorney recognized as SC Bar YLD Star of the Quarter
November 15, 2016
Liam Duffy, an associate with Rosen Hagood, was recently named one of the Stars of the Quarter for the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD). Duffy was recognized for…
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Nexsen Pruet welcomes five associates
November 14, 2016
Five new associates have joined Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia, Charleston and Greenville offices in South Carolina. The new class of associates will support the firm’s growth in business litigation, real estate…
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Nexsen Pruet welcomes five associates
November 14, 2016
Five new associates have joined Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia, Charleston and Greenville offices in South Carolina. The new class of associates will support the firm’s growth in business litigation, real estate…
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The new overtime pay rule after the election
November 14, 2016
By David Dubberly Many employers have asked about the potential impact of the election of Donald Trump on the status of the new overtime pay regulations under the Fair…
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The new overtime pay rule after the election
November 14, 2016
By David Dubberly Many employers have asked about the potential impact of the election of Donald Trump on the status of the new overtime pay regulations under the Fair…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds six associates across the State
November 14, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced the addition of six associates: Bess C. Allen, Mary Cothonneau Eldridge, Cameo Joseph, Bryan J. Kitz, Suyash Raiborde and Andrew M. (Drew) Rawl. Based in…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd adds six associates across the State
November 14, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced the addition of six associates: Bess C. Allen, Mary Cothonneau Eldridge, Cameo Joseph, Bryan J. Kitz, Suyash Raiborde and Andrew M. (Drew) Rawl. Based in…
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Ogletree Deakins mourns the passing of firm founder J. Hamilton Stewart, III
November 12, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – It is with great sadness that we report the passing of firm founder, friend, and colleague J. Hamilton (Jimmie) Stewart, III. Jimmie, 73, made our firm his…
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Ogletree Deakins mourns the passing of firm founder J. Hamilton Stewart, III
November 12, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – It is with great sadness that we report the passing of firm founder, friend, and colleague J. Hamilton (Jimmie) Stewart, III. Jimmie, 73, made our firm his…
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Nelson Mullins’ Phil Lader recognized by trans-Atlantic business network
November 10, 2016
BritishAmerican Business Inc. has honored Philip Lader, a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Charleston, S.C. and Washington, D.C. offices, with its Founders Award “in recognition of his…
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Charleston Trials media statement
November 10, 2016
The City of Charleston’s Municipal Emergency Operation Center (MEOC) remained open today during the Slager and Roof trials for the City of Charleston, Charleston County, state and federal partners to…
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Womble Carlyle’s Ashley Kutz Kelley named Chair-Elect of S.C. Bar Employment & Labor Law Section
November 10, 2016
Womble Carlyle attorney Ashley Kutz Kelley will serve in the top leadership role of the South Carolina Bar’s Employment and Labor Law Section. Ashley will serve as Chair-Elect of the…
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Nexsen Pruet expands Title IX practice
November 10, 2016
Felicia Preston Joins Charleston Office Attorney Felicia Preston has joined Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office where she will work as Special Counsel with the law firm’s Business Litigation group, focusing heavily…
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Willoughby & Hoefer, PA ranked in 2017 “Best Law Firms”
November 7, 2016Willoughby & Hoefer, PA is honored to announce the firm has been named a top tier firm in the newly released 2017 U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers®…
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Willoughby & Hoefer, PA ranked in 2017 “Best Law Firms”
November 7, 2016
Willoughby & Hoefer, PA is honored to announce the firm has been named a top tier firm in the newly released 2017 U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers®…
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Rosen Hagood receives 11 Metropolitan Rankings in 2017 “Best Law Firms”
November 7, 2016
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Rosen Hagood announced that the firm was ranked in the 2017 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, the firm…
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Rosen Hagood receives 11 Metropolitan Rankings in 2017 “Best Law Firms”
November 6, 2016CHARLESTON, S.C. – Rosen Hagood announced that the firm was ranked in the 2017 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, the firm…
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The McKay Firm named to national Best Law Firm list
November 2, 2016
The McKay Firm announced that the firm has received recognition in U.S News & World Report’s and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” publication for 2017. The publication is considered to be one…
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