H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 1
July 18, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill Many South Carolina companies use the H-1B visa category to employ foreign workers who are skilled professionals. This visa category is subject to…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 1
July 18, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill Many South Carolina companies use the H-1B visa category to employ foreign workers who are skilled professionals. This visa category is subject to…
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Young Lawyers hosting backpack and supply drive
July 8, 2017
The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division, in conjunction with The Cooperative Ministry, is collecting backpacks and other school supplies for donation to schools and students throughout the state during its…
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Pope Flynn launches new website featuring firm projects & resources
July 1, 2017
Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance, governmental law, and procurement and construction, has launched a new website. The new website features a representative selection of…
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Pope Flynn launches new website featuring firm projects & resources
July 1, 2017
Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance, governmental law, and procurement and construction, has launched a new website. The new website features a representative selection of…
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Liam Duffy receives President’s Award for leadership roles with SC Bar Young Lawyers
June 30, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Each year the President of the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) recognizes members who have exemplified leadership and outstanding service that has been instrumental to…
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Liam Duffy receives President’s Award for leadership roles with SC Bar Young Lawyers
June 30, 2017
CHARLESTON, SC – Each year the President of the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) recognizes members who have exemplified leadership and outstanding service that has been instrumental to…
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Wyche expands its team of top-flight attorneys
June 22, 2017
Wyche, P.A. has added three new attorneys as it expands to meet growing client needs. Josh Lonon joins as Special Counsel, bringing 13 years of commercial real estate experience. Matthew…
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L-1 Visas and the Trump Administration
June 22, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill International companies that choose South Carolina to establish a new location frequently rely on the L-1 intracompany visa program as the means to…
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L-1 Visas and the Trump Administration
June 22, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill International companies that choose South Carolina to establish a new location frequently rely on the L-1 intracompany visa program as the means to…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood welcomes attorney Robert Rogers
June 20, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced the addition of attorney Robert “Rocky” C. Rogers. He will work with the firm’s Transportation and Logistics practice in the Greenville, S.C. office. As part…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood welcomes attorney Robert Rogers
June 20, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced the addition of attorney Robert “Rocky” C. Rogers. He will work with the firm’s Transportation and Logistics practice in the Greenville, S.C. office. As part…
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Wm. Grayson Lambert joins McNair
June 19, 2017McNair announced Wm. Grayson Lambert has joined the Firm as an associate focused on business litigation. “Grayson is a bright, young attorney, and we are excited to welcome him to…
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Wm. Grayson Lambert joins McNair
June 19, 2017
McNair announced Wm. Grayson Lambert has joined the Firm as an associate focused on business litigation. “Grayson is a bright, young attorney, and we are excited to welcome him to…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline expands to Upstate
June 16, 2017Chris Brown and Stewart James Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced the law firm has opened a new office that will serve Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Mauldin, and surrounding…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline expands to Upstate
June 16, 2017Chris Brown and Stewart James Columbia-based Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced the law firm has opened a new office that will serve Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Mauldin, and surrounding…
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Leah G. Johnson receives National Peer Excellence Award
June 12, 2017Leah G. Johnson, assistant executive director of the South Carolina Bar, has been named the recipient of the National Association of Bar Executives 2017 Peer Excellence Award. The award is…
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Leah G. Johnson receives National Peer Excellence Award
June 12, 2017
Leah G. Johnson, assistant executive director of the South Carolina Bar, has been named the recipient of the National Association of Bar Executives 2017 Peer Excellence Award. The award is…
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Bond Dickinson and Womble Carlyle approve transatlantic combination to create Womble Bond Dickinson
June 2, 2017
A new breed of transatlantic law firm encompassing key commercial and financial hubs in 23 cities across the United States and the United Kingdom, the combined firm builds on the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a Leading Firm in 2017 Chambers USA
June 2, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers USA ranked Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Corporate/Mergers & Acquisition: Banking and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a Leading Firm in 2017 Chambers USA
June 2, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers USA ranked Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Corporate/Mergers & Acquisition: Banking and…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood achieves top rankings in Chambers USA 2017
June 1, 2017Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announce that 22 attorneys have earned recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA by Chambers and Partners. The firm also received rankings across seven key…
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Five Ogletree Deakins attorneys ranked in Chambers USA
June 1, 2017
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that five attorneys from the firm’s Greenville office have been…
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Five Ogletree Deakins attorneys ranked in Chambers USA
June 1, 2017
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that five attorneys from the firm’s Greenville office have been…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood achieves top rankings in Chambers USA 2017
June 1, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announce that 22 attorneys have earned recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA by Chambers and Partners. The firm also received rankings across seven key…
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Wyche, P.A. recognized as a Leading Law Firm by Chambers USA
May 30, 2017
Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 13 of its attorneys in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Environment, and Real Estate…
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Wyche, P.A. recognized as a Leading Law Firm by Chambers USA
May 30, 2017
Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 13 of its attorneys in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Litigation, Environment, and Real Estate…
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Turner Padget earns national recognition in Chambers USA
May 30, 2017
Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. is pleased to announce the firm’s national recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded legal directory, featuring client-led intelligence on…
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Turner Padget earns national recognition in Chambers USA
May 30, 2017
Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. is pleased to announce the firm’s national recognition in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded legal directory, featuring client-led intelligence on…
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Chambers USA names 79 Ogletree Deakins attorneys to 2017 list
May 26, 2017
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that 79 of the firm’s attorneys have been included in the 2017 edition…
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Chambers USA names 79 Ogletree Deakins attorneys to 2017 list
May 26, 2017
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that 79 of the firm’s attorneys have been included in the 2017 edition…
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Wyche hosts a panel event to discuss building resilient organizations and communities
May 24, 2017
Wyche, P.A. sponsored a panel discussion on Thursday, May 18th in Greenville, S.C. to explore the nature of resilience, starting with the otherworldly courage shown in the aftermath of the…
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Wyche hosts a panel event to discuss building resilient organizations and communities
May 24, 2017
Wyche, P.A. sponsored a panel discussion on Thursday, May 18th in Greenville, S.C. to explore the nature of resilience, starting with the otherworldly courage shown in the aftermath of the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd associate graduates Leadership Greenville
May 24, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. congratulates associate Meghan Riordan on graduating from the Greenville Chamber’s Leadership Greenville program. A 10-month program designed to help develop informed, committed and qualified leaders for…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd associate graduates Leadership Greenville
May 24, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. congratulates associate Meghan Riordan on graduating from the Greenville Chamber’s Leadership Greenville program. A 10-month program designed to help develop informed, committed and qualified leaders for…
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Natalie Bialas joins MGC’s Greenville office
May 23, 2017
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Natalie Bialas to the firm’s Greenville office. Bialas joins the workers’ compensation team.…
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Former Chief Justice offers stark reminder of South Carolina Construction Law
May 17, 2017Justice Jean Toal Dismisses Construction Defect Case in Charleston County A Charleston County case involving allegations of residential construction defects has been summarily dismissed by the presiding judge. While not…
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Former Chief Justice offers stark reminder of South Carolina Construction Law
May 17, 2017
Justice Jean Toal Dismisses Construction Defect Case in Charleston County A Charleston County case involving allegations of residential construction defects has been summarily dismissed by the presiding judge. While not…
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Trade Agreements and the Impact on Business Immigration
May 16, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill Renewed concern over the fate of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) heightened recently with reports that the White House had drafted…
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Trade Agreements and the Impact on Business Immigration
May 16, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill Renewed concern over the fate of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) heightened recently with reports that the White House had drafted…
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Wyche launches Storytellers: A Digital Community of Ideas
May 15, 2017
Greenville, SC-based law firm Wyche has launched an online platform for intellectual inspiration. Visitors to wyche.com/storytellers will find book, video, and article recommendations designed to spark curiosity and growth. Topics…
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Wyche launches Storytellers: A Digital Community of Ideas
May 14, 2017Greenville, SC-based law firm Wyche has launched an online platform for intellectual inspiration. Visitors to wyche.com/storytellers will find book, video, and article recommendations designed to spark curiosity and growth. Topics…
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The New South Carolina Gas Tax
May 12, 2017By Erik Doerring from McNair’s Tax Law Insights Blog South Carolina’s gas tax is one of the lowest in the country. The result is the deplorable condition of the…
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Moncks Corner attorney Elizabeth H. Warner to lead South Carolina Bar
May 12, 2017
Moncks Corner attorney Elizabeth H. (Babs) Warner will be installed as the 2017-18 president of the South Carolina Bar on Thursday, May 18, during the Bar’s House of Delegates meeting at…
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The New South Carolina Gas Tax
May 12, 2017
By Erik Doerring from McNair’s Tax Law Insights Blog South Carolina’s gas tax is one of the lowest in the country. The result is the deplorable condition of the…
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Richard S. Rosen selected for fourth time to SC Super Lawyers Top 25 list
May 11, 2017Richard S. Rosen, managing partner of Rosen Hagood, has been selected to the Top 25: 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers List based on nominations, research, and a comprehensive review process;…
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Richard S. Rosen selected for fourth time to SC Super Lawyers Top 25 list
May 11, 2017
Richard S. Rosen, managing partner of Rosen Hagood, has been selected to the Top 25: 2017 South Carolina Super Lawyers List based on nominations, research, and a comprehensive review process;…
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Precious Cargo: Collins & Lacy, P.C. calls on community to donate items for foster children
May 8, 2017
Statewide Law Firm Partners with SCYAP on “Precious Cargo” Collection May is National Foster Care Month, and to promote awareness, Collins & Lacy, P.C. is again teaming up with the…
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Precious Cargo: Collins & Lacy, P.C. calls on community to donate items for foster children
May 8, 2017
Statewide Law Firm Partners with SCYAP on “Precious Cargo” Collection May is National Foster Care Month, and to promote awareness, Collins & Lacy, P.C. is again teaming up with the…
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Womble Carlyle’s Stephanie Yarbrough elected to SCEDA Board
May 5, 2017
Womble Carlyle Economic Development attorney Stephanie Yarbrough is the newest board member of the South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA). Yarbrough was elected to the board at SCEDA’s May 4…
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