Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys included in new Super Lawyers publications
April 4, 2019Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys Malissa Burnette and Jacqueline Pavlicek are being recognized in the just-released 2019 Super Lawyers, an annual guide that rates attorneys across the nation. Burnette is…
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Margaret Pope, public finance attorney with Pope Flynn, named Best Lawyers® 2019 Public Finance “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbia
April 3, 2019Margaret Pope, an attorney concentrating in public finance with Pope Flynn, a Columbia-based law firm, has received “Lawyer of the Year” in Public Finance Law for Columbia, South Carolina from…
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LawyerLisa attorney earns Certification in Financial Planning
April 3, 2019LawyerLisa, LLC announced that Lane Cook has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and CFP® certification marks in…
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Ashley Johnson joins Columbia’s Design Development and Review Commission
April 3, 2019Ashley Johnson, an attorney with Robinson Gray law firm, has been named to the city of Columbia’s Design Development and Review Commission. The commission reviews and approves work proposed within…
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Davis joins Morton & Gettys as an associate
March 26, 2019Davis C. Riddle has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. His practice will include corporate law, commercial leasing and commercial real estate and development. Riddle is a licensed attorney…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd tops Bond Buyer list for 2018
March 25, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Public Finance practice group closed over $1.5 billion of bond transactions in 2018, placing the firm first among South Carolina law firms for overall volume, according to…
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Former Probate Judge Munford Scott joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 22, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomed J. Munford Scott, Jr. to the firm. Munford joins the Florence office as Special Counsel and represents clients in the areas of probate law, tax and…
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Fisher Phillips attorneys named to BTI’s Client Service All Stars
March 22, 2019Fisher Phillips announces that two of the firm’s labor and employment attorneys have been chosen as legal “Client Service All-Stars” by the BTI Consulting Group. Michael R. Galey, a partner…
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Robinson Gray member Bobby Stepp honored at Leadership in Law awards
March 21, 2019Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce Bobby Stepp was honored at the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law awards dinner held Friday, March 15,…
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Cybersecurity Legal Institute to show businesses how to guard against a cyberattack – April 4
March 21, 2019Tickets are available at https://uofsclaw.us/cyberlawtix19. The Cybersecurity Legal Institute at the University of South Carolina School of Law is helping businesses learn how to manage cyber risk and be prepared…
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Bayne honored by SC Lawyers Weekly; named “Lawyer of the Year”
March 20, 2019McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, is pleased to announce that attorney Brett Bayne was honored at an event hosted bySC Lawyers Weekly at the Francis Marion Hotel…
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Turner Padget adds new attorneys and continues firmwide growth efforts
March 20, 2019Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced the addition of three new attorneys. William S. “Wilson” Jackson IV joins as an associate in the firm’s Insurance Litigation practice and is…
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Attorney Ellen Adams honored by S.C. Lawyers Weekly
March 18, 2019Newspaper presented “Leadership in Law Awards” on Friday in Charleston Collins & Lacy shareholder Ellen Adams is among the South Carolina attorneys honored with a 2019 “Leadership in Law” award.…
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Turner Padget CEO Pierce Campbell honored with South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law award
March 18, 2019Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that firm chief executive officer, C. Pierce Campbell, has been named a 2019 Leadership in Law honoree by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The…
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Burr Forman McNair welcomes partner Corky Klett to Intellectual Property Group
March 15, 2019Burr Forman McNair announces the addition of partner William (“Corky”) Klett, who joins the firm’s Intellectual Property group where he focuses on intellectual property litigation of all types throughout the…
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Attorney Laura Baer joins Collins & Lacy; new associate to practice with firm’s retail & hospitality group in Columbia
March 14, 2019Laura Baer has joined Collins & Lacy’s Columbia office as an associate in the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group. Baer joins the firm from the State Treasurer’s office. Attorneys in…
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Elizabeth Smith Owen honored with Leadership in Law Award
March 13, 2019South Carolina Lawyers Weekly has honored Elizabeth Smith Owen, a partner with Morton & Gettys law firm in Rock Hill, with its Leadership in Law Award. The annual honor recognizes…
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PFG v Tietex
March 13, 2019Spartanburg, S.C.-based Tietex International has won a jury verdict and post-trial judgment in allegations that it infringed on two patents of Greensboro, N.C.-based Precision Fabrics Group, Inc. (“PFG”). In 2103…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Will Johnson named to The Original Six Foundation Board of Trustees
March 11, 2019Will Johnson has joined The Original Six Foundation board of trustees. The Original Six Foundation, serves as a catalyst for change by uniting public, private and civic partners and resources…
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Twelve years of success and growth creates two new firms
March 8, 2019The partners of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards started an all-women law firm twelve years ago with a vision of small firm flexibility and big firm success. During these years, partners…
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Twelve years of success and growth creates two new firms
March 7, 2019The partners of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards started an all-women law firm twelve years ago with a vision of small firm flexibility and big firm success. During these years, partners…
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Twelve years of success and growth creates two new firms
March 7, 2019The partners of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards started an all-women law firm twelve years ago with a vision of small firm flexibility and big firm success. During these years, partners…
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La’Jessica Stringfellow joins Robinson Gray as associate
March 7, 2019La’Jessica Stringfellow has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Her practice with the firm will focus on commercial litigation and insurance defense. La’Jessica was previously an assistant solicitor…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named Leadership in Law Honorees
March 6, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced two shareholders have been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Jeremy Cook are among 29 attorneys from…
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Kerk Spong appointed to Bankruptcy Court advisory committee
March 6, 2019The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina has appointed Kerk Spong, a member of Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, to a committee that advises the court…
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Kerk Spong appointed to Bankruptcy Court advisory committee
March 6, 2019The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina has appointed Kerk Spong, a member of Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, to a committee that advises the court…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named Leadership in Law Honorees
March 6, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced two shareholders have been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Jeremy Cook are among 29 attorneys from…
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Law Tarheels win Charleston’s 12th annual national moot court competition
March 4, 2019Runner-up in 14-team competition was from Regent University A team of students from the University of North Carolina School of Law on Saturday won the 12th annual Charleston School of Law National Moot…
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Molly Campolong represents CREW Midlands at Network Summit in New Orleans
March 1, 2019Molly McDonald Campolong, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, represented CREW Midlands, the Columbia chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women, at the organization’s Network Winter Leadership Summit…
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Ed Mullins honored as United Way of the Midlands 2018 Humanitarian of the Year
March 1, 2019United Way of the Midlands honored Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year at its annual dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at…
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Molly Campolong represents CREW Midlands at Network Summit in New Orleans
March 1, 2019Molly McDonald Campolong, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, represented CREW Midlands, the Columbia chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women, at the organization’s Network Winter Leadership Summit…
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Ed Mullins honored as United Way of the Midlands 2018 Humanitarian of the Year
March 1, 2019United Way of the Midlands honored Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year at its annual dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at…
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USC School of Law to examine modern policing issues
February 27, 2019Two community talks will examine police use of force and other policing issues on Friday, March 1 from 9 – 11:45 a.m. The talks, which are free and open to…
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Greenville attorney helps students learn self-discipline, respect, and professional conduct
February 27, 2019Irv Philpot, an attorney with the Philpot Law Firm located in Greenville, South Carolina, participated in Round 1 of “The Amazing Shake – Professionalism with a Personal Touch” at Sara…
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Traywick named to Advisory Board for Center on Professionalism
February 27, 2019Lisle Traywick, an attorney with Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been appointed to serve on the advisory board of the University of South Carolina School of Law Nelson…
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Traywick named to Advisory Board for Center on Professionalism
February 27, 2019Lisle Traywick, an attorney with Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been appointed to serve on the advisory board of the University of South Carolina School of Law Nelson…
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Greenville attorney helps students learn self-discipline, respect, and professional conduct
February 27, 2019Irv Philpot, an attorney with the Philpot Law Firm located in Greenville, South Carolina, participated in Round 1 of “The Amazing Shake – Professionalism with a Personal Touch” at Sara…
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USC School of Law to examine modern policing issues
February 27, 2019Two community talks will examine police use of force and other policing issues on Friday, March 1 from 9 – 11:45 a.m. The talks, which are free and open to…
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Rhodes joins board of Trustus Theatre
February 25, 2019Janet E. Rhodes, an attorney with Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has joined the board of Trustus Theatre. An award-winning professional non-profit theater, Trustus produces original and adapted works of local…
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Edward G. McDonnell named Attorney Member of the Year at the 2018 REGAL Awards Gala
February 25, 2019Presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia The 30th Anniversary REGAL Awards Gala, presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia with the Building…
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Rhodes joins board of Trustus Theatre
February 25, 2019Janet E. Rhodes, an attorney with Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has joined the board of Trustus Theatre. An award-winning professional non-profit theater, Trustus produces original and adapted works of local…
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Edward G. McDonnell named Attorney Member of the Year at the 2018 REGAL Awards Gala
February 25, 2019Presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia The 30th Anniversary REGAL Awards Gala, presented by the Sales and Marketing Council of Greater Columbia with the Building…
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Bill Metzger receives ‘Crusty Crab Award’ from Meritas
February 22, 2019Bill Metzger, a member at Robinson Gray law firm, has received the Crusty Crab Award from Meritas, a global affiliation of the world’s leading independent law firms. And that’s a…
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Megan Marie Early-Soppa joins The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
February 22, 2019Fox Rothschild LLP congratulates Megan Marie Early-Soppa, who accepted a membership to the The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40. This professional organization is comprised of lawyers from across…
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Bill Metzger receives ‘Crusty Crab Award’ from Meritas
February 22, 2019Bill Metzger, a member at Robinson Gray law firm, has received the Crusty Crab Award from Meritas, a global affiliation of the world’s leading independent law firms. And that’s a…
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Ed Mullins to be honored as United Way Humanitarian of the Year on February 21
February 20, 2019United Way of the Midlands will honor Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year award recipient at the annual Humanitarian of the Year Dinner and Award…
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Ed Mullins to be honored as United Way Humanitarian of the Year on February 21
February 20, 2019United Way of the Midlands will honor Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year award recipient at the annual Humanitarian of the Year Dinner and Award…
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S.C. Appeals Court upholds $14M asbestos exposure verdict against Celanese Corp.
February 15, 2019The South Carolina Court of Appeals has affirmed a $14 million verdict against Texas-based Celanese Corp. (NYSE: CE) on behalf of the family of a maintenance worker who died from mesothelioma after being…
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Former death row inmate Anthony Ray Hinton to speak at Furman University Feb. 27
February 13, 2019Anthony Ray Hinton will speak about his nearly 30 years on Alabama’s death row Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. at Furman University’s McAlister Auditorium. The event, which is free…
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Attorney James Bannister recognized as one of the 2019 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law honorees
February 5, 2019James (Jim) Bannister, Managing Partner of Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC, has been recognized as one of the 2019 South Carolina Lawyers Weekly “Leadership in Law” honorees. This award recognizes…
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