McDaniel receives Leadership in Law Award
April 3, 2018Kathleen McDaniel, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, has received a Leadership in Law Award from South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The program, now in its 10th year, recognized 30…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd helps Grace Hill move headquarters to Greenville
April 2, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomed their client Grace Hill to Greenville. The company is expanding existing operations in Greenville County and locating its corporate headquarters in the downtown area. It’s clear to…
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Lawrence Flynn, public finance attorney with Pope Flynn, receives Leadership in Law Award
April 2, 2018Lawrence Flynn, a public finance attorney and member of the management team with Columbia-based law firm Pope Flynn, LLC, has received a Leadership in Law award from SC Lawyers Weekly,…
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Steven Farrar selected to National Foundation for Judicial Excellence Board
March 28, 2018Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Steven E. Farrar has been selected to the National Foundation for Judicial Excellence (NFJE) board of directors. Farrar, based in Greenville, is an experienced…
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Megan Early-Soppa selected to Hispanic Alliance of South Carolina Board of Directors
March 27, 2018Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that Megan Marie Early-Soppa has been appointed to the Hispanic Alliance of South Carolina 2018 board of directors. She will serve a two-year term. Early-Soppa…
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Lyndey Ritz Zwing named Young Lawyer of the Year by South Carolina Bar
March 27, 2018Attorney Lyndey Ritz Zwing of the Adams and Reese Columbia office was named the 2018 South Carolina Bar Young Lawyer of the Year for outstanding contributions to the community and…
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Collins & Lacy attorney becomes first female from South Carolina to join National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
March 27, 2018Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced that attorney Ellen Adams has been inducted into the South Carolina chapter of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN), America’s largest professional association of…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s John Tiller to receive Compleat Lawyer Award
March 26, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney John Tiller has been recognized as a 2018 Gold Compleat Lawyer by the University of South Carolina School of Law. Established in 1992, the Compleat Lawyer…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s John Tiller to receive Compleat Lawyer Award
March 26, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney John Tiller has been recognized as a 2018 Gold Compleat Lawyer by the University of South Carolina School of Law. Established in 1992, the Compleat Lawyer…
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Attorney Richard “Dick” Unger joins Blair Cato Pickren Casterline
March 22, 2018The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced that Richard “Dick” Unger has joined the firm as counsel. His practice emphasis is on real estate development and commercial…
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Attorney Richard “Dick” Unger joins Blair Cato Pickren Casterline
March 21, 2018The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced that Richard “Dick” Unger has joined the firm as counsel. His practice emphasis is on real estate development and commercial…
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Haigler named to The State’s ’20 under 40’ class of 2018
March 21, 2018Sowell Gray Robinson member Nick Haigler has been named by The State newspaper to its “20 under 40” class for 2018, recognizing him as one of the truly remarkable young…
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Elliott Daniels recognized by The State
March 21, 2018Murphy & Grantland attorney named as a 2018 20 Under 40 winner Murphy & Grantland attorney Elliott B. Daniels is among those to be honored by The State on Thursday…
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Franklin J. Smith, Jr. of Richardson Plowden honored with 2018 Leadership in Law Award
March 21, 2018Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Franklin J. Smith, Jr., was recently recognized with a 2018 Leadership in Law Award, given by South Carolina Lawyers…
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Franklin J. Smith, Jr. of Richardson Plowden honored with 2018 Leadership in Law Award
March 21, 2018Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Franklin J. Smith, Jr., was recently recognized with a 2018 Leadership in Law Award, given by South Carolina Lawyers…
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Haigler named to The State’s ’20 under 40’ class of 2018
March 21, 2018Sowell Gray Robinson member Nick Haigler has been named by The State newspaper to its “20 under 40” class for 2018, recognizing him as one of the truly remarkable young…
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Elliott Daniels recognized by The State
March 21, 2018Murphy & Grantland attorney named as a 2018 20 Under 40 winner Murphy & Grantland attorney Elliott B. Daniels is among those to be honored by The State on Thursday…
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Cassell elected president of York County Bar Association
March 20, 2018Melissa Cassell, an attorney with Morton & Gettys, has been elected president of the York County Bar Association. Cassell, a member of the Bar’s executive committee for the past three…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized by SC Bar Young Lawyers Division
March 20, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd associates Cameo Joseph and John Langford have been recognized by the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) as “Star of the Quarter.” The award recognizes their…
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Experienced Upstate attorney opens solo practice and expands divorce practice
March 20, 2018After decades practicing in a small firm, experienced attorney, Rhett Burney, has established the Law Office of Rhett D. Burney, P.C. “I’m proud to announce the establishment of my own…
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Erik Doerring named Top Tax Author by JD Supra
March 20, 2018McNair Law Firm announced that Erik Doerring has been named a Top Author in the area of Tax by JD Supra, a premier news service for the legal industry. JD…
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Cassell elected president of York County Bar Association
March 20, 2018Melissa Cassell, an attorney with Morton & Gettys, has been elected president of the York County Bar Association. Cassell, a member of the Bar’s executive committee for the past three…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized by SC Bar Young Lawyers Division
March 16, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd associates Cameo Joseph and John Langford have been recognized by the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) as “Star of the Quarter.” The award recognizes their…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized by SC Bar Young Lawyers Division
March 15, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd associates Cameo Joseph and John Langford have been recognized by the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) as “Star of the Quarter.” The award recognizes their…
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Elizabeth Nicholson recognized as one of SC Bar YLD’s Stars of the Quarter
March 14, 2018Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth Nicholson received the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division’s (YLD) “Star of the Quarter” award. Elizabeth was recognized for her hard work and contributions in…
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Elizabeth Nicholson recognized as one of SC Bar YLD’s Stars of the Quarter
March 14, 2018Rosen Hagood announced that Elizabeth Nicholson received the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division’s (YLD) “Star of the Quarter” award. Elizabeth was recognized for her hard work and contributions in…
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Commercial attorney joins Capital Rotary
March 13, 2018Sponsor Allyson Way Hank and president Blake DuBose (right) introduce Alex Serkes as Capital Rotary Club’s newest member. Serkes practices commercial real estate and corporate law in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia…
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Commercial attorney joins Capital Rotary
March 13, 2018Sponsor Allyson Way Hank and president Blake DuBose (right) introduce Alex Serkes as Capital Rotary Club’s newest member. Serkes practices commercial real estate and corporate law in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia…
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Former Chief Justice Costa M. Pleicones joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 12, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Costa M. Pleicones, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, will join the firm in the Columbia office as Special Counsel. Pleicones will…
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Former Chief Justice Costa M. Pleicones joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
March 12, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Costa M. Pleicones, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, will join the firm in the Columbia office as Special Counsel. Pleicones will…
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Montgomery invited to join International Association of Defense Counsel
March 12, 2018Sowell Gray Robinson member Michael Montgomery has been invited to join the International Association of Defense Counsel. The IADC is an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate…
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Montgomery invited to join International Association of Defense Counsel
March 12, 2018Sowell Gray Robinson member Michael Montgomery has been invited to join the International Association of Defense Counsel. The IADC is an invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate…
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South Carolina’s top legal group announces recipients of annual awards
March 9, 2018The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has announced the recipients of their annual awards, recognizing a few of the state’s top legal minds. SCAJ has over 1300 members and…
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South Carolina’s top legal group announces recipients of annual awards
March 9, 2018The South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ) has announced the recipients of their annual awards, recognizing a few of the state’s top legal minds. SCAJ has over 1300 members and…
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Bill Connor opens new law offices in Orangeburg
March 9, 2018By W. Thomas Smith Jr. ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina attorney Bill Connor will celebrate the grand opening of his new Orangeburg law offices and his 12-years of practice now under…
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Burnette honored at International Women’s Day Luncheon
March 9, 2018M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, was among 10 trailblazers honored at this year’s International Women’s Day luncheon. Burnette was recognized for her work in social…
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Burnette honored at International Women’s Day Luncheon
March 9, 2018M. Malissa Burnette, a co-founder of Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, was among 10 trailblazers honored at this year’s International Women’s Day luncheon. Burnette was recognized for her work in social…
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Bill Connor opens new law offices in Orangeburg
March 9, 2018By W. Thomas Smith Jr. ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina attorney Bill Connor will celebrate the grand opening of his new Orangeburg law offices and his 12-years of practice now under…
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Jeff Stover to speak at SCBIO Life Sciences Boot Camp – March 14
March 8, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney Jeff Stover will speak at the SCBIO Life Sciences Boot Camp on March 14 in Columbia, South Carolina. Jeff’s presentations, “IP Essentials for Life Sciences” will…
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NP Strategy expands, adds Jean Cecil Frick as senior strategic advisor
March 8, 2018With more than a decade of experience in the private, public and non-profit sectors, Jean Cecil Frick joins NP Strategy (NPS+) as a senior strategic advisor. Jean Cecil has built…
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NP Strategy expands, adds Jean Cecil Frick as senior strategic advisor
March 7, 2018With more than a decade of experience in the private, public and non-profit sectors, Jean Cecil Frick joins NP Strategy (NPS+) as a senior strategic advisor. Jean Cecil has built…
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Gary Pickren wins 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year
March 7, 2018The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced Gary Pickren has won the REGAL award for 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year. The award was presented at the…
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Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys write new book on legal malpractice in SC
March 7, 2018Five Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys have collaborated to write a new book on legal malpractice in the Palmetto State. The authors of The Law of Legal Malpractice in South Carolina…
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Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys write new book on legal malpractice in SC
March 7, 2018Five Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys have collaborated to write a new book on legal malpractice in the Palmetto State. The authors of The Law of Legal Malpractice in South Carolina…
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Gary Pickren wins 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year
March 7, 2018The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced Gary Pickren has won the REGAL award for 2017 Closing Attorney of the Year. The award was presented at the…
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Hydrick to present at Nexsen Pruet seminar
March 6, 2018Woody Hydrick, managing principal of Global Location Strategies, will be a featured panelist at the Nexsen Pruet Economic Development Seminar in Columbia, S.C. Held Friday, March 9 from 10:00 a.m.…
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Justice 360 names attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best Board of Directors Chairperson for 2018
March 6, 2018Justice 360, a non-profit organization dedicated to reforming policies and proceedings in capital punishment cases, has recently named Columbia, SC based attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best as their new Chairperson of the…
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Justice 360 names attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best Board of Directors Chairperson for 2018
March 6, 2018Justice 360, a non-profit organization dedicated to reforming policies and proceedings in capital punishment cases, has recently named Columbia, SC based attorney Elizabeth Franklin-Best as their new Chairperson of the…
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Pope Flynn receives two Tier 1 Public Finance rankings for Columbia and Charlotte, one Tier 2 Public Finance National ranking from U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2018 “Best Law Firms” list
March 5, 2018Pope Flynn, a Columbia-headquartered law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has received two Tier 1 metropolitan rankings in public finance — one for Columbia, SC, and one…
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SC Bar offers free legal clinics in the Midlands – March 13, 14, 22
March 5, 2018The SC Bar Public Services Division will sponsor three free legal clinics in the Midlands in March. The schedule is as follows: March 13—Consumer Law Issues, including credit cards and…
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