Nexsen Pruet up four spots on largest law firms list
July 6, 2016Nexsen Pruet has climbed four spots on The National Law Journal list of the largest law firms in the nation — coming in at 211. Each year, the legal publication…
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Leighton Lord elected Board Chairman of Nexsen Pruet law firm
June 30, 2016Nexsen Pruet attorneys have elected Leighton Lord as the law firm’s Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2016. As Chairman, Lord will shape the vision and strategy for the…
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The 11 Firms GCs love for Banking Work
June 30, 2016
Legal industry publication Law360 features an article entitled “The 11 Firms GCs Love For Banking Work.” The reporting is based on BTI Power Rankings 2016 which names law firms that…
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Leighton Lord elected Board Chairman of Nexsen Pruet law firm
June 30, 2016
Nexsen Pruet attorneys have elected Leighton Lord as the law firm’s Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2016. As Chairman, Lord will shape the vision and strategy for the…
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The 11 firms GCs love for banking work
June 30, 2016
Legal industry publication Law360 features an article entitled “The 11 Firms GCs Love For Banking Work.” The reporting is based on BTI Power Rankings 2016 which names law firms that…
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McNair expands tax practice with Chuck Verdin
June 22, 2016
McNair Law Firm announced the addition of shareholder Charles Verdin to the firm’s Greenville office. Chuck’s practice focuses on tax, estate planning and corporate law. Chuck is a seasoned tax…
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McNair expands tax practice with Chuck Verdin
June 22, 2016
McNair Law Firm announced the addition of shareholder Charles Verdin to the firm’s Greenville office. Chuck’s practice focuses on tax, estate planning and corporate law. Chuck is a seasoned tax…
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Richard S. Rosen selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
June 16, 2016Richard S. Rosen, managing partner of Rosen Hagood, has been selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list based on nominations, research, and a comprehensive review process;…
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Richard S. Rosen selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
June 16, 2016
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Richard S. Rosen, managing partner of Rosen Hagood, has been selected to the Top 25: 2016 South Carolina Super Lawyers list based on nominations, research, and a comprehensive…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA celebrates 13th anniversary
June 15, 2016McDonnell and Associates, PA, opened in 2003 by CEO Edward G. McDonnell, celebrates its 13th year in business. McDonnell and Associates, PA is a multi-state general law practice providing title…
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FordHarrison recognized by Legal 500 as a 2016 top firm for immigration
June 15, 2016
FordHarrison LLP has been named a top firm for immigration in the 2016 edition of The Legal 500 United States. The Legal 500 is a guide to commercial law firms in…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA Rankings
June 15, 2016Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA Rankings
June 15, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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McDonnell and Associates, PA celebrates 13th anniversary
June 15, 2016
McDonnell and Associates, PA, opened in 2003 by CEO Edward G. McDonnell, celebrates its 13th year in business. McDonnell and Associates, PA is a multi-state general law practice providing title…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA rankings
June 14, 2016Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd practices and attorneys recognized in 2016 Chambers USA rankings
June 14, 2016
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, published by Chambers and Partners. The legal directory annually ranks American law firms and lawyers by…
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Turner Padget adds three attorneys and continues firmwide growth efforts
June 8, 2016
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces the addition of three attorneys. Jennifer N. Stone joins as of counsel in the firm’s Business Transactions practice and is based in Columbia.…
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Turner Padget adds three attorneys and continues firmwide growth efforts
June 8, 2016
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces the addition of three attorneys. Jennifer N. Stone joins as of counsel in the firm’s Business Transactions practice and is based in Columbia.…
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Parker Poe Assists era-contact USA Establish New North American Headquarters in Pickens County, South Carolina
June 6, 2016
Attorneys with Parker Poe Bernstein & Adams LLP have helped era-contact USA commit to building a high-speed railway couplings manufacturing facility in Pickens County. The $3.6 million investment at Pickens…
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Jason Elliott, Jason Elliott Law Firm
June 6, 2016
UpstateBizBizSC Podcast Series’ mission is to support leadership in Giving Back, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Continuous Education, the Knowledge Economy and the Arts. Thanks to our Sponsor: A Conversation with Jason…
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Collins & Lacy welcomes new Chief Operating Officer
June 6, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce W. Carl Martin has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer. Martin will manage the firm’s financial, human resources,…
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Canada honors Nelson Mullins’ David Wilkins
June 4, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Canada has honored David H. Wilkins, former U.S. Ambassador to Canada and a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Greenville office, with a Governor General’s Medallion…
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Fred Suggs named recipient of 2016 Alan R. Willis Society of Service Award
June 3, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Fred Suggs,…
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Fred Suggs named recipient of 2016 Alan R. Willis Society of Service Award
June 3, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Fred Suggs,…
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Chambers & Partners rank Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. and three attorneys as Leaders in Law
June 1, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – The law firm of Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that the firm has been selected for inclusion in the 2016 edition of Chambers…
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Chambers & Partners rank Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. and three attorneys as Leaders in Law
June 1, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – The law firm of Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that the firm has been selected for inclusion in the 2016 edition of Chambers…
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Jackson Leiws Greenville principals ranked by 2016 Chambers USA guide
May 27, 2016Jackson Lewis announced that 2 Greenville attorneys have been ranked among the top in the nation in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, a compilation of the country’s most widely…
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Chambers USA recognizes Wyche as a leading law firm
May 27, 2016
Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 14 of its attorneys in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Environment, Labor & Employment, Litigation,…
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Nexsen Pruet named as top firm by Chambers: Legal guide recognizes 24 attorneys & 7 practice preas
May 27, 2016Nexsen Pruet is again ranked as a leading firm in the Carolinas in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The legal guide acknowledges 24 attorneys…
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Six Ogletree Deakins attorneys ranked in Chambers USA
May 27, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that six attorneys…
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Jackson Leiws Greenville principals ranked by 2016 Chambers USA guide
May 27, 2016Jackson Lewis announced that 2 Greenville attorneys have been ranked among the top in the nation in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA, a compilation of the country’s most widely…
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Nexsen Pruet named as top firm by Chambers: Legal guide recognizes 24 attorneys & 7 practice preas
May 27, 2016
Nexsen Pruet is again ranked as a leading firm in the Carolinas in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The legal guide acknowledges 24 attorneys…
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Chambers USA recognizes Wyche as a leading law firm
May 27, 2016
Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 14 of its attorneys in the 2016 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Environment, Labor & Employment, Litigation,…
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Six Ogletree Deakins attorneys ranked in Chambers USA
May 27, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that six attorneys…
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Steve Sumner speaks at Law Week
May 24, 2016
DUI lawyer Steve Sumner was recently the featured speaker at the Greenville County Bar Association’s “Law Week Luncheon” on April 25th. The event was held at the Poinsett Club. Sumner…
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Columbia attorney William Witherspoon to lead SC Bar
May 16, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia attorney William K. Witherspoon will be installed as the 2016-17 president of the South Carolina Bar on Thursday, May 19, during the Bar’s House of Delegates meeting at…
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Columbia attorney William Witherspoon to lead SC Bar
May 16, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia attorney William K. Witherspoon will be installed as the 2016-17 president of the South Carolina Bar on Thursday, May 19, during the Bar’s House of Delegates meeting at…
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The Association of Corporate Counsel names Ogletree Deakins a 2016 ACC “Value Champion”
May 12, 2016
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has named Ogletree Deakins as a 2016 ACC Value Champion for the firm’s value-based fee arrangement with hhgregg. The arrangement, leveraging the tools in…
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The Association of Corporate Counsel names Ogletree Deakins a 2016 ACC “Value Champion”
May 12, 2016
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has named Ogletree Deakins as a 2016 ACC Value Champion for the firm’s value-based fee arrangement with hhgregg. The arrangement, leveraging the tools in…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood promotes Courtney Mebane to Marketing Communications Manager
May 9, 2016
GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that Courtney Mebane has been promoted to the position of Marketing Communications Manager for the 165-attorney regional law firm. In her new role, she…
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Nichole Davis named SC Bar Young Lawyer of the Year
May 4, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Nichole Davis of Irmo has been named Young Lawyer of the Year by the SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD). The annual Young Lawyer of the Year…
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Nichole Davis named SC Bar Young Lawyer of the Year
May 4, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – Nichole Davis of Irmo has been named Young Lawyer of the Year by the SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD). The annual Young Lawyer of the Year…
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S.C. Bankruptcy group honors Nelson Mullins’ George Cauthen
May 4, 2016
The S.C. Bankruptcy Law Association has honored George B. Cauthen, a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Columbia office, with the J. Bratton Davis Professionalism Award. The award…
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S.C. Bankruptcy group honors Nelson Mullins’ George Cauthen
May 4, 2016
The S.C. Bankruptcy Law Association has honored George B. Cauthen, a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Columbia office, with the J. Bratton Davis Professionalism Award. The award…
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Alice F. Paylor of Rosen Hagood appointed as SC State Delegate to ABA House of Delegates
May 3, 2016CHARLESTON – The South Carolina Bar’s Board of Governors appointed Rosen Hagood attorney, Alice F. Paylor, to an unexpired term as a South Carolina State Delegate to the American Bar…
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Alice F. Paylor of Rosen Hagood appointed as SC State Delegate to ABA House of Delegates
May 3, 2016
CHARLESTON – The South Carolina Bar’s Board of Governors appointed Rosen Hagood attorney, Alice F. Paylor, to an unexpired term as a South Carolina State Delegate to the American Bar…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2016 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 2, 2016McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2016®. The honorees represent four of McNair’s office…
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McNair’s Doug Lineberry will join Emory Law faculty for annual trial techniques advocacy program
May 2, 2016
Doug Lineberry of McNair Law Firm, P.A. will join the 2016 faculty of Emory University School of Law’s Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program to be held April 30 through May 6.…
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Twenty-three McNair attorneys named in 2016 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
May 2, 2016
McNair Law Firm, P.A. congratulates 23 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2016®. The honorees represent four of McNair’s office…
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McNair’s Doug Lineberry will join Emory Law faculty for annual trial techniques advocacy program
May 1, 2016
Doug Lineberry of McNair Law Firm, P.A. will join the 2016 faculty of Emory University School of Law’s Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program to be held April 30 through May 6.…
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