Turner Padget Recognized as SC Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation
March 16, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – March 16, 2012 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced its recognition by Benchmark Litigation as South Carolina Firm of the Year. The honor was presented…
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Nexsen Pruet Attorney Recognized with “Leadership in Law” Award
March 15, 2012SC Lawyers Weekly honors Tom Stephenson GREENVILLE, SC – MARCH 15, 2012 – Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that Greenville attorney Tom Stephenson has been selected as a recipient of…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. Ranked #1 Bond Counsel in SC
March 7, 2012The Bond Buyer releases 2011 top rankings CHARLESTON, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Public FinancePractice Group is ranked first among bond counsel in South Carolina for2011, according to The Bond…
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USC Law School to Honor William “Billy” Wilkins
March 7, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – March 7, 2012 – Nexsen Pruet announcesthat William W. “Billy” Wilkins, a member (partner) in the firm’sGreenville office, has been selected as a 2012 Platinum Compleat Lawyerby…
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Nexsen Pruet Offers Free Desk Reference to Employers Across the Carolinas
March 7, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – March 7, 2012 – Nexsen Pruet is offering a free download of its updated “Employer’s Desk Reference for the Carolinas.” The firm’s Employment and Labor Law Group…
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Wyche Attorneys Secure $1.4 Million Verdict for Frank Betz Associates: Architectural Works Copyright Infringement Case
February 15, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 15, 2011 – Wyche attorneys Wallace K. Lightsey and Troy A. Tessier secureda $1.4 million verdict for Frank Betz Associates, Inc. (“Betz”) in anarchitectural works copyright…
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Shunta Grant Named to United Ministries Board of Directors
February 13, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 13, 2012 – Womble Carlyle attorney ShuntaGrant has been named to the Board of Directors of United Ministries. Formore than 40 years, United Ministries has worked…
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Sam Outten to Lead S.C. Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates
February 9, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 9, 2012 – Womble Carlyle attorney Sam Outten has been named President of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Outten will…
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MG&C’s 2012 Charitable Giving Efforts to Focus on Wounded Warrior Project
February 8, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – February 8, 2012 – The law firm of McAngus Goudelock& Courie is pleased to announce that the firm’s charitable givingefforts in 2012 will focus on helping the…
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Four Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorneys Honored with “Leadership in Law” Awards
February 3, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – February 2, 2012 – Four Smith Moore Leatherwoodattorneys have been recognized by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly as“Leadership in Law” Award winners. Steven E. Farrar, Natalma M. McKnew,Robert…
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Womble Carlyle Merges with Hall and Bowers, Opens Columbia Office
January 31, 2012The firm’s newColumbia office will bring clients service in South Carolina regulatory andgovernment affairs issues. COLUMBIA, SC – January 31, 2012 – Womble Carlyle today announced that it hasmerged with…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Elects New Partner in Greenville Office
January 31, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 31, 2012 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that T. Cory Ezzell has been elected to become a Partner with the firm.…
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Jamie Hedgepath Earns Certification In Employment and Labor Law
January 30, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 30, 2012 – The South Carolina Supreme Court has certified Jamie Hedgepath as a Specialist in Employment and Labor Law. Hedgepath, a Member (Partner) in the…
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Ogletree Deakins Elects John Wentzell, Jr. as Shareholder
January 30, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 30, 2012 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce…
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Sean Faulkner Joins Nelson Mullins in Greenville
January 26, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 26, 2012 – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough’s Greenville office recently expanded the depth of corporate services provided with the addition of Sean Faulkner, an experienced…
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Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Shannon Metz to Firm's Greenville Office
January 20, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 19, 2012 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms, welcomes Shannon Metz to…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Gains Statewide Leadership Presence in Legal Associations
January 19, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – January 19, 2012 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. has gaineda vast leadership presence in legal associations across the state. Thebusiness defense firm is pleased to announce six…
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Womble Carlyle’s Mike Cashman Chosen for South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy
January 17, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 17, 2012 – Womble Carlyle attorney Mike Cashman has been selected to attend the South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy. This program, now in its four year,…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Promotes Six Attorneys to Partner
January 12, 2012Attorneys in Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh and Greenville offered partnerships GREENVILLE, SC – January 12, 2012 – Six Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys have been extended partnership invitations in the…
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For Third Consecutive Year, Billy Wilkins Named to Greenville’s “Most Influential” List
January 9, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 9, 2012 – The January 2012 edition of Greenville Business magazine names Nexsen Pruet attorney Billy Wilkins to its list of 50 Most Influential people in…
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St. Clair Named to Turner Padget Executive Committee
January 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 8, 2012 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce that Timothy D. St. Clair has been elected to a three-year term on…
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Turner Padget Shortlisted Among Top Firms in South Carolina by Benchmark Litigation
January 6, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – January 6, 2012 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that the firm is included in the shortlist for Benchmark Litigation’s Annual Awards for the Southern…
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Womble Carlyle Honors 10 Attorneys for Professional, Civic Service
January 6, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 6, 2012 – Ten Womble Carlyle attorneys have been honored by the firm for their service to their clients and communities. One of theseattorneys – Mike…
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Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice announces 15 new partners
January 5, 2012Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP announced that 15 of its attorneys have become partners in the firm. The attorneys, all of whom served previously in associate or of counsel…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Elects New Shareholders
January 4, 2012Two litigators and one business attorney elected GREENVILLE, SC – January 4, 2011 – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. ispleased to announce Lindsey Carlberg Livingston, Charles M. SprinkleIII, and Tigerron A.…
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Former Congressman Gresham Barrett Joins Nelson Mullins
January 4, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – January 4, 2012 – Former Congressman Gresham Barrett has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Government Relations Group and will be based in the Firm’s Washington,…
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Nelson Mullins Elects Two Greenville Attorneys to Partnership
January 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – December 29, 2011 – Two Nelson Mullins Riley &Scarborough attorneys have been promoted to partner in the Greenvilleoffice. The new partners are: Reid Sherard (above photo), whose…
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Roger Townsend & Thomas, PC to Open Office in Greenville
December 30, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – December 28, 2011 – The attorneys of RogersTownsend & Thomas, PC, are pleased to announce the firm’s expansionto Greenville, South Carolina, in January 2012. The full-service firmcurrently…
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Womble Carlyle’s Mike Cashman to Chair Upstate Fatherhood Coalition
December 21, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – December 21, 2011 – Womble Carlyle attorney Mike Cashman has been elected Chairman of the Board for the Upstate Fatherhood Coalition. The Upstate Fatherhood Coalition is non-profit…
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Turner Padget Named as Highly Recommended Litigation Firm in South Carolina by Leading Directory
November 23, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 23, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that the firm has been recognized in the 2012 edition of Benchmark Litigation: A Definitive Guide…
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Wyche Expands Its Corporate and Litigation Groups with Three New Associates
November 22, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 22, 2011 – Wyche has augmented its corporate and litigation groups with the hiring of three new associates in those areas, David K. Anna, Natalie R.…
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Despite Sluggish Economy, Nexsen Pruet Hires 17 Lawyers in 2011
November 18, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 18, 2011 – In 2011, Nexsen Pruet has hired seventeen attorneys in its North and South Carolina offices. The latest additions are three newly sworn-in members…
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Wallace Lightsey Named the Greenville Best Lawyers Bet-the-Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year for 2012
November 18, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 18, 2011 – Wyche, P.A. announced that attorney Wallace K. Lightsey has been named the Best Lawyers’ Bet-the-Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year for 2012 in…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Continues Growth in Greenville Office
November 16, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 15, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Bradford J.Gower and Robert “Rocky” Rogers have joined the firm’s Greenvilleoffice. Gower joins…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Featured in Martindale-Hubbell Inaugural Ranking as a Top Law Firm
November 15, 2011Firm will be included in Fortune Magazine 2012 Investor’s GuideGREENVILLE, SC – November 14, 2011 – Smith Moore Leatherwood has been recognized on Martindale-Hubbell’s first ever national list of Top…
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Collins & Lacy Attorney Elected to Leadership Greenville’s Alumni Association Board of Directors
November 15, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2011 – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Ross B. Plyler has been elected to serve on the Alumni Association Board of Directors…
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South Carolina Bar and The Ritter Academy Deliver E-Discovery Training to Bar Members
November 14, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 11, 2011 – The South Carolina Bar and The Ritter Academy (www.ritteracademy.com)announce that the South Carolina Bar will be offering its members theopportunity to enroll in…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. Receives Triple Honors in Statewide Communications Awards Program
November 8, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 8, 2011 – The Collins & Lacy, P.C.Marketing Department received triple recognition for its communicationsprograms during the 2011 Annual Palmetto Awards. The honors included anAward of…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Announces Associate Hire
November 8, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 8, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Leigha Blackwell Sink has joined the firm’s newly established Charlotte office as an…
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Ogletree Deakins Named Law Firm of the Year in Litigation – Labor & Employment
November 3, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 3, 2011 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), a national labor and employment law firm based in South Carolina, is pleased to…
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U.S. News – Best Lawyers Ranks Ford & Harrison Among “Best Law Firms”
November 3, 2011SPARTANBURG, SC – November 2, 2011 – Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce that the firm has been named among the…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Recognized as a “Best Law Firm” in 17 Categories
November 3, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A., is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a “Best Law Firm” for 2011-2012 by U.S.…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood Announces Top Rankings in U.S. News and Best Lawyers® 'Best Law Firms' Survey
November 2, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – U.S. News and Best Lawyers® ranked Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP among the nation’s best for legal services once again in its second annual…
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McAngus Goudelock & Courie Ranked in 2011 Best Law Firms List
November 2, 2011CHARLESTON, SC – November 2, 2011 – McAngus Goudelock & Courie is ranked in U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firms list as one of the top…
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Nexsen Pruet Earns 11 First Tier Rankings in Greenville
November 2, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – November 2, 2011 – Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. In Greenville, the…
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McNair Ranked in the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers®
November 1, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 1, 2011 – McNair Law Firm, P.A. is pleased to announce that our firm has been selected for inclusion in “Best Law Firms”. Five of our…
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Turner Padget Lands Top Rankings Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
November 1, 2011COLUMBIA, SC – November 1, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms list…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorneys Recognized as ‘Lawyers of the Year’
October 26, 2011GREENVILLE, S.C. – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased toannounce that shareholders Gray T. Culbreath and T. David Rheney havebeen recognized as 2012 “Lawyers of the Year” in their…
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Andy Satterfield Recognized as Greenville “Lawyer of the Year”
October 17, 2011GREENVILLE, SC – October 18, 2011 – Jackson Lewis LLP, one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms, announced that Best Lawyers, one of the oldest and most…
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Gallivan, White & Boyd Attorney Named Vice President of S.C. Arts Foundation
October 13, 2011GREENVILLE, S.C. – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Childs Cantey Thrasher has been named Vice President of the South Carolina Arts Foundation. Previously, she has…
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