Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC attorney named a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Attorney in South Carolina
February 25, 2026William H. Yarborough, Jr., a personal injury attorney at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, was named a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Attorney in South Carolina by The National Trial…
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LawyerLisa announces the promotion of Kellie Corbett to Senior Attorney
February 15, 2026LawyerLisa announced the promotion of Kellie Corbett to Senior Attorney. Kellie joined the firm in April 2025 after relocating from the Raleigh area and brings 10 years of experience in…
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Joseph D. Dickey, Jr. named 2026 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Employment Law – Individuals in Columbia
February 12, 2026Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Best Lawyers has named shareholder Joseph D. Dickey, Jr. “Lawyer of the Year” for Employment Law – Individuals in Columbia, South Carolina, for 2026.…
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Lander Establishes Curtis G. Shaw Pre-Law Society to Honor Public Service, Leadership
February 9, 2026Lander University has formally established the Curtis G. Shaw Pre-Law Society, honoring the late Greenwood native and distinguished jurist whose career exemplified public service, integrity and a lifelong commitment to…
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Barnes Alford Stork & Johnson, LLP announces new partners, Creasie Parrott Schlachter and Joshua G. Hill
February 6, 2026Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, LLP announces that Creasie Parrott Schlachter and Joshua G. Hill have been named partners in the firm. The firm’s decision recognizes their exceptional contributions to…
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Callison Tighe mourns the passing of colleague D. Reece Williams III
February 5, 2026Callison Tighe & Robinson is mourning the loss of longtime colleague Reece Williams III, who passed away on January 18 at the age of 88. “One of the pleasures of…
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Turner Padget expands client service capabilities with new office in Charlotte, North Carolina
January 28, 2026Turner Padget today announced the opening of its new office in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the addition of Shareholder David A. Luzum, a seasoned litigator who will help lead the…
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Brittany Grabski joins Robinson Gray law firm as Director of Marketing
January 27, 2026Brittany Grabski has joined Robinson Gray as its new director of marketing. Her responsibilities include continuing development of the firm’s marketing program and leading initiatives to enhance Robinson Gray’s market…
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Valenzuela joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel
January 27, 2026A highly skilled attorney and deeply experienced litigator, Johanna C. Valenzuela has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. Her practice will focus on employment law, litigation, and qui tam False Claims…
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Two Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC lawyers named Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in South Carolina
January 21, 2026Joseph O. Thickens and Stephen F. Krzyston, attorneys at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, were nominated by The National Trial Lawyers as Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in South Carolina. Thickens…
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Malissa Burnette recognized in 50 Most Influential Hall of Fame
January 13, 2026M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has been named to the 50 Most Influential Hall of Fame. The annual list, compiled by Columbia Business Monthly, recognizes…
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Atkinson and Reed become Members of SMITH | ROBINSON law firm
January 13, 2026SMITH | ROBINSON announced that attorneys Alex Atkinson and Austin Reed have been named Members of the firm. Atkinson practices in the firm’s Sumter office, where his work focuses on…
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Pope Flynn adds new associate Benjamin Price in public finance and government law
January 11, 2026Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has added Benjamin Price as an associate in the firm’s public finance and governmental law practices.…
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Maynard Nexsen announces largest class of new shareholders
January 6, 2026Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 31 locations nationwide, announced the promotion of 24 new shareholders for 2026 including three in South Carolina. This represents the firm’s largest shareholder…
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Myers, Womble, Worrell newest partners at Morton & Gettys
January 6, 2026Morton & Gettys announced three new partners: Heath Myers, Trent Womble, and Ashley Worrell. All three talented attorneys have worked at the firm for several years, serving clients with dedication…
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Turner Padget elects Richard S. Dukes to Executive Committee; elevates Robyn W. Madden to Shareholder
January 6, 2026Turner Padget announced the election of Shareholder Richard S. Dukes to the firm’s Executive Committee, succeeding Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. upon the completion of his term. The firm also announced…
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Robinson Gray names La’Jessica Stringfellow member of the firm
January 5, 2026Robinson Gray has named attorney La’Jessica Stringfellow a member of the law firm. She was voted into the position at the end of 2025. “La’Jessica has distinguished herself not only…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd elects new shareholders
January 2, 2026Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Elliot Condon, J. Patrick Bradley and Mackenzie C. Ruroede have been elected as Shareholders in the firm, effective January 1, 2026. “We are thrilled…
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Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC welcomes Andrew Johnson to its personal injury team
December 19, 2025With over a decade of personal injury experience, Johnson’s addition to the team expands the firm’s ability to help injured clients throughout South Carolina Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC welcomed Attorney…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes Pamela J. Larson to firm’s Retail & Hospitality Practice Group
December 15, 2025Collins & Lacy, P.C.welcomed attorney Pam Larson to our Retail & Hospitality Practice Group. Pam earned her law degree from the University of South Carolina. Pam’s history prior to attending…
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Richland Bar honors Betsy Gray and La’Jessica Stringfellow
December 12, 2025Robinson Gray attorneys Betsy Gray and La’Jessica Stringfellow were recognized for their service and achievements at the Richland County Bar Association’s annual meeting on December 10th. Betsy received the John…
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Cayce City Councilmembers appoint the Honorable James Smith as Cayce City Attorney
December 10, 2025James Smith, an attorney with more than three decades of experience, brings his legal skill, public‐sector experience, and proven leadership to the City of Cayce. As the council-appointed City Attorney,…
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Brandon Rattray named to Kids’ Chance of South Carolina Board of Directors
November 25, 2025Robinson Gray announced that associate Brandon Rattray has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Kids’ Chance of South Carolina, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting families affected by serious…
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Russell joins Callison Tighe as an associate
November 25, 2025Callison Tighe & Robinson, LLC announced Shelby Russell has joined the firm as an associate attorney with a practice focused on representing clients in serious personal injury matters, complex civil…
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Attorney Barrett R. Brewer selected to 2026 Super Lawyers list
November 24, 2025Barrett R. Brewer, attorney at Brewer Law Firm, LLC has been selected to the 2026 SC Super Lawyers list. The top 5% of the lawyers in SC are selected by…
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Former federal prosecutor Brandon Stone joins Wyche
November 20, 2025Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announces that Brandon Stone, a former federal prosecutor and partner at a leading international law firm, has joined the…
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Sheniya Marshall joins Robinson Gray law firm as associate
November 20, 2025Attorney Sheniya Marshall has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Her practice is focused on insurance defense, primarily with matters relating to commercial transportation, premises liability, and products…
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Turner Padget welcomes Parker Dixon to Business & Corporate team
November 20, 2025Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that Parker Dixon has joined the firm’s Business & Corporate team as an associate in the Columbia office. Parker advises clients on a…
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HSB welcomes six associates across South Carolina
November 18, 2025Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that six attorneys have joined the firm. These attorneys will support key practice areas, including litigation, construction, employment, real estate, public finance and insurance defense.…
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Gooding & Gooding, P.A. announces addition of Hugh Gooding to the firm
November 17, 2025Gooding & Gooding, P.A., a personal injury law firm serving clients across South Carolina, announced that Hugh Gooding has joined the firm. He is practicing in the firm’s Allendale office,…
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Will Rees joins Columbia office of SMITH | ROBINSON law firm
November 17, 2025Attorney Will Rees has joined the Columbia office of SMITH | ROBINSON law firm as an associate. He plans at this point to practice in the areas of general litigation…
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Griffin Humphries earns top-level honors in Best Law Firms
November 17, 2025Griffin Humphries has earned four honors in the just-released 2026 edition of “Best Law Firms®”, including Tier 1 recognition for its work in Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs for the…
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Morse joins Morton & Gettys
November 17, 2025LeAnne Burnett Morse, a long-time York County resident, has joined Morton & Gettys. Her practice will focus on probate litigation and family law. Morse is a graduate of the University…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized in 2026 ‘Best Law Firms’ by Best Lawyers®
November 17, 2025Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by Best Lawyers® in its 2026 “Best Law Firms” rankings for the 17th consecutive year. The firm earned a national…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes Shera L. Silvis as Director of Human Resources
November 11, 2025Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomed veteran human resources professional Shera Silvis to the firm as Director of Human Resources. Shera earned her bachelor’s degree in history from the University of…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes Emily B. Peebles to trucking and construction practice groups
November 11, 2025Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomed attorney Emily Peebles to its trucking and construction practice groups. Emily earned her bachelor’s degree in biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology. She earned…
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Jabber & Isaac, PA celebrates 24 years of legal excellence with community drop-in
November 10, 2025Featuring office renovations, networking, and a toast to 24 years of service in probate, real estate, personal injury and more Jabber and Isaac, PA proudly celebrated their 24th Anniversary with a…
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Legal Assistant
November 10, 2025Legal Assistant – Litigation Defense The McKay Firm – Columbia, SC The McKay Firm is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our litigation defense team. This role…
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Callison Tighe & Robinson again included in 2026 Best Law Firms® rankings
November 9, 2025Callison Tighe & Robinson has once again been named to the Tier One list for the Columbia region in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. This marks the 16th…
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Lourie Law Firm named to Best Law Firms list for 2026
November 9, 2025Once again, Lourie Law Firm is being honored by Best Law Firms®. In its 2026 edition, the national guide is placing it in its top tier among Columbia firms in…
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Best Law Firms again names SMITH | ROBINSON to top tier in Columbia area
November 9, 2025In its 2026 edition, Best Law Firms in America® has again named SMITH | ROBINSON to its Tier One list for the Columbia area. The firm was cited in Tier…
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Bluestein extends streak, is cited by Best Law Firms for 16th year in a row
November 9, 2025When Best Lawyers in America® issues its annual list of Best Law Firms® for the Columbia area, you can be sure of one thing: Bluestein Attorneys will be among those…
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Lewis Babcock honored in new edition of “Best Law Firms”
November 9, 2025Lewis Babcock is again being honored in “Best Law Firms®,” this year in three practice areas. Lewis Babcock is recognized in the 2026 edition in Tier 1 for the Columbia…
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Morton & Gettys earns Tier 1 honors in “Best Law Firms”
November 9, 2025Morton & Gettys is again being recognized in “Best Law Firms®” as a Tier 1 firm for the Rock Hill area for its work in Trusts and Estates Law. The…
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Dick Harpootlian launches Dig Me a Grave book tour
November 9, 2025Tour begins Dec. 16 in Columbia, SC, the city where Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, South Carolina’s most prolific killer and the book’s protagonist, was put to death nearly 35 years…
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Turner Padget continues legacy of excellence with multiple Best Law Firm honors
November 6, 2025Turner Padget announces its inclusion in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms, published by Best Lawyers, a leading legal directory. The firm is honored across 34 practice areas throughout…
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Best Law Firms places Robinson Gray in top tier for Columbia in 20 practice areas
November 6, 2025Robinson Gray has been named a Tier 1 firm in 20 practice areas in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. In all, the firm was recognized in 28 practice…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel again earns top-tier honors in “Best Law Firms”
November 6, 2025Once again, Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has earned Tier One honors in Best Law Firms®. Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has received top-level rankings for the Columbia area in the national…
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Macy Gault joins Robinson Gray as an associate
November 3, 2025Attorney Macy Gault has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Her practice will focus on business law and commercial real estate. Macy received her Juris Doctor from the…
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Joseph McNeila joins Robinson Gray as associate
November 3, 2025Attorney Joseph McNeila has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Joe’s practice will be focused on business litigation and professional liability and ethics. Joe earned his Juris Doctor, cum…
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