Leadership Greenville Selects Natalie Russell Dunham for Class 42
July 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche attorney Natalie Russell Dunham has been selected for Leadership Greenville, Class 42. Leadership Greenville is a program designed and facilitated by the Greenville Chamber of Commerce…
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Britni McCall Joins MGC’s Greenville Office
July 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, announced the addition of Britni McCall to the workers’ compensation group in the firm’s Greenville office. McCall earned…
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Britni McCall Joins MGC’s Greenville Office
July 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, announced the addition of Britni McCall to the workers’ compensation group in the firm’s Greenville office. McCall earned…
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Changes Are Coming to Overtime Pay Exemptions
July 8, 2015By David Dubberly Nexsen Pruet, LLC On July 6, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) formally proposed revisions to the executive, administrative, and professional (EAP) exemptions to the…
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Changes Are Coming to Overtime Pay Exemptions
July 8, 2015By David Dubberly Nexsen Pruet, LLC On July 6, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) formally proposed revisions to the executive, administrative, and professional (EAP) exemptions to the…
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Turner Padget Shareholder Earns National Recognition As A Top Employment Attorney
July 2, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. announces that, for the fourth consecutive year, Reginald “Reggie” Belcher has been included among Human Resource Executive’s annual list of the nation’s…
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National Bar Association Selects Meliah Bowers Jefferson for 40 Under 40 Award
July 2, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The National Bar Association has chosen Wyche attorney Meliah Bowers Jefferson as one of the recipients of its 40 Under 40 Nation’s Best Advocates Award. The award…
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National Bar Association Selects Meliah Bowers Jefferson for 40 Under 40 Award
July 2, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The National Bar Association has chosen Wyche attorney Meliah Bowers Jefferson as one of the recipients of its 40 Under 40 Nation’s Best Advocates Award. The award…
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Turner Padget Shareholder Earns National Recognition As A Top Employment Attorney
July 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. announces that, for the fourth consecutive year, Reginald “Reggie” Belcher has been included among Human Resource Executive’s annual list of the nation’s…
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Womble Carlyle Announces Commitment to Healing Process Following Charleston Tragedy
June 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Womble Carlyle attorneys and staff join the Charleston community and the nation in mourning the nine lives lost at Charleston’s Emanuel AME Church. The firm is committed to…
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Statement from Bob Jones University on Obergefell v. Hodges
June 29, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The following statement was released by Bob Jones University in response to the decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in Obergefell v. Hodges. The statement…
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Wyche, P.A. Supports the Call to Remove the Confederate Battle Flag from the Grounds of South Carolina’s State Capitol
June 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Wyche, P.A. joins and supports the chorus of voices calling for the removal of the Confederate Battle Flag from the grounds of our State Capitol. It is…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline Attorney Has Been Selected to 2015 SC Super Lawyer List for 8th Consecutive Year
June 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline is pleased to announce that Kristine Cato has been selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers list in the…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline Attorney Has Been Selected to 2015 SC Super Lawyer List for 8th Consecutive Year
June 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline is pleased to announce that Kristine Cato has been selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers list in the…
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Nelson Mullins Enters New York Legal Market with the Opening of 15th Office
June 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC & NEW YORK, NY – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has entered the legal market in New York City with the opening of an office at 415 Madison…
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Nelson Mullins Enters New York Legal Market with the Opening of 15th Office
June 8, 2015COLUMBIA, SC & NEW YORK, NY – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has entered the legal market in New York City with the opening of an office at 415 Madison…
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Attorney Steve Sumner Delivers 2014 DUI Wrap-up for South Carolina Bar
June 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – DUI lawyer Steve Sumner recently presented a one-hour Continuing Legal Education seminar for the South Carolina Bar, discussing significant court opinions from 2014 in the field of…
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McNair Elects Four New Shareholders
June 3, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – McNair Law Firm announced that four attorneys have been elected to shareholder in the firm’s Charleston, Columbia, Greenville and Hilton Head Island offices. M. Ryan Gentry (Columbia)…
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McNair Elects Four New Shareholders
June 3, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – McNair Law Firm announced that four attorneys have been elected to shareholder in the firm’s Charleston, Columbia, Greenville and Hilton Head Island offices. M. Ryan Gentry (Columbia)…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney Receives 2015 Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award
May 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood shareholder Alice Paylor received the Platinum Compleat Lawyer Award from the University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Council at the Annual Alumni Dinner…
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Rosen Hagood Attorney, Elizabeth Palmer, Named Young Lawyer of the Year
May 28, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth “Beth” Palmer is one of two lawyers that has been named Young Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Bar. The…
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Chambers USA Recognizes Wyche as One of South Carolina’s Leading Law Firms
May 22, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Chambers USA (“Chambers”) has recognized Wyche and 14 of its attorney in the 2015 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Wyche’s Corporate/M&A, Environmental, Labor…
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Jackson Lewis’ Greenville Office and Attorneys Recognized by Chambers USA
May 21, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, announced that the firm’s Greenville office and attorneys have been recognized in the 2015…
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Five Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, 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 five attorneys…
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Five Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA
May 19, 2015GREENVILLE, 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 five attorneys…
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Rogers Townsend Shareholder Honored By South Carolina Bar
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, is pleased to announce that attorney T. McRoy “Roy” Shelley III, a shareholder in the Firm’s Columbia office, was named Law-Related Education…
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Five South Carolina Attorneys Named “2015 Super Lawyers” and “2015 Rising Stars”
May 15, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – FordHarrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, announced that two of the firm’s attorneys have been named “2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers” and three have…
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Five South Carolina Attorneys Named “2015 Super Lawyers” and “2015 Rising Stars”
May 15, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – FordHarrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, announced that two of the firm’s attorneys have been named “2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers” and three have…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP Launches Newly Designed Website
May 13, 2015GREENVILLE & CHARLESTON, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood announced the launch of its redesigned website www.smithmoorelaw.com. Frequently updated with legal alerts, newsletters, and blog posts, the new website will serve…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Announces Winner Of Furman University Art Competition
May 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that Emily McPeters, an Furman undergraduate, has been selected as the winner of the firm’s juried art competition. The exhibition opened…
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Proactive Practice Boot Camp CLE
May 6, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Law Strategy Corp is pleased to announce the Proactive Practice Boot Camp CLE, taking place in Columbia, Charleston and Greenville this month. Featuring nationally acclaimed litigator Don…
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Tod Hyche Elected South Carolina State Chair-Elect For American College Of Trust And Estate Counsel
May 6, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is pleased to announce that Tod Hyche, partner in charge of the firm’s Greenville office, has recently been elected as South Carolina State Chair-Elect…
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Julian Nexsen: 1924-2015
May 6, 2015Julian J. Nexsen, who helped guide Nexsen Pruet from a four-attorney office to one of the region’s leading business law firms, died today in Columbia, S.C., after a long illness.…
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Jackson Lewis’ Greenville Attorneys Awarded for Excellence
May 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – National workplace law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. congratulates the following Greenville attorneys for being honored by their peers: • Shareholder Wendy L. Furhang, and Associates John W.…
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Steve Sumner Selected To 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers List For DUI Defense
May 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – For the third year in a row, Attorney Steve W. Sumner has been selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers list for DUI Defense. Each year,…
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2015 SC Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Listing Includes 35 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Lawyers
May 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce 35 of its lawyers are included in the 2015 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers. This distinction includes 12 young…
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Twenty-Five McNair Attorneys Named in 2015 Edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®
April 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – McNair Law Firm, P.A. is pleased to congratulate 25 of its attorneys for being selected by their peers for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2015®. The…
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Turner Padget Boosts Business Litigation Practice With Three Attorneys
April 30, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that three attorneys have joined the firm’s litigation practice. Tiffni Shealy joins as Florence-based of counsel, Brittany F. Boykin as a…
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Four from Callison Tighe included in 2015 edition of Super Lawyers
April 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Four attorneys at Callison Tighe are included in the newest edition of Super Lawyers, an annual publication that recognizes top attorneys across more than 70 practice areas.…
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Four from Callison Tighe included in 2015 edition of Super Lawyers
April 29, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Four attorneys at Callison Tighe are included in the newest edition of Super Lawyers, an annual publication that recognizes top attorneys across more than 70 practice areas.…
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Elmore Goldsmith Attorneys Recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
April 28, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2015. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal…
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24 Turner Padget Attorneys Selected Among South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2015
April 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Turner Padget announced that 15 of its attorneys have been included among South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2015, and an additional nine attorneys have been recognized as…
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Collins & Lacy Attorneys Selected as 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® with Two Named as South Carolina Top 25 and One as Top 10
April 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Eight Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been selected to the 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars® list, two of whom were ranked among…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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John Nichols and Allison Sullivan of BNTD Selected to 2015 Super Lawyers List
April 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The law firm of Bluestein Nichols Thompson & Delgado (BNTD) announced that partners John Nichols and Allison P. Sullivan were both recently recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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South Carolina Super Lawyers Recognizes 20 Wyche Attorneys
April 23, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers, has recognized 20 Wyche attorneys in its 2015 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The magazine features attorneys who embody…
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State House Report: Top Three Things You Need to Know
April 20, 2015Road Funding and Dept. of Transportation Restructuring; State Bond Bill; and Body Cameras 1. Last week, the members of the House of Representatives spent extensive time debating 3579,…
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SC Bar adopts position on body cameras
April 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC (April 14, 2015) — Today the South Carolina Bar Board of Governors approved a request from the Bar’s Criminal Law Section to support legislation providing that all state…
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Thomas W. Epting Awarded Meritorious Service Medal By Air Force JAG
April 7, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Smith Moore Leatherwood announced that attorney Thomas W. Epting has been awarded the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters for outstanding service to the…
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Pope Zeigler Announces Name Change to Pope Flynn
April 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Pope Zeigler, a public finance and governmental law firm with offices in Columbia, Charlotte, and Spartanburg, has changed its corporate name to Pope Flynn following the departure of…
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