Bluestein attorneys named in 2018 Best Law Firms
November 1, 2017
Bluestein Attorneys has been included in the 2018 edition of “Best Law Firms,” a U.S. News-Best Lawyers publication that recognizes the top practices in the nation. The period for which…
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Sowell Gray Robinson named to 2018 Best Law Firms
November 1, 2017
Sowell Gray Robinson has been included in the 2018 edition of “Best Law Firms,” a U.S. News-Best Lawyers publication that recognizes the top practices in the nation. Sowell Gray Robinson…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel listed in Best Law Firms
November 1, 2017
Burnette Shutt & McDaniel is being highlighted in the new edition of Best Law Firms in America” as a top-tier firm in two employment law practice areas. The firm earned…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney appointed topic and article editor of Franchise Law Journal
October 30, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced that attorney Emily I. Bridges has been selected as topic and article editor of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Franchise Law Journal. Her term began…
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Venus Poe receives AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell
October 27, 2017For the sixth consecutive year, personal injury attorney Venus Poe, partner and founder of Venus Poe, PA, has been recognized with an AV-level peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. “I strive…
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The Law: Immigration Round-Up
October 26, 2017
By John Hill and Rebecca Sigmund In recent weeks, the Trump Administration has engaged in multiple changes to immigration policy that may impact any South Carolina employer with foreign workers…
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Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Association of SC names Elizabeth Herlong Brogdon as Executive Director
October 26, 2017
Elizabeth Herlong Brogdon, Esq. has been named Executive Director of the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Association of SC (WSWA-SC). In this role, Elizabeth will lead the Association, to include overseeing…
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Pritchard Law Group attorneys recognized as Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 25, 2017Edward K. Pritchard, III and Elizabeth F. Fulton have been named Legal Elite of the Lowcountry 2017 by Charleston Business Magazine. The inaugural awards honor area attorneys in 20 categories,…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline raises over $17,000 for South Carolina Military Family Care Association
October 25, 2017The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that it raised over $17,000 for the South Carolina Military Family Care Association (SCMFCA) at the firm’s recent charity event. The…
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Blair Cato Pickren Casterline raises over $17,000 for South Carolina Military Family Care Association
October 25, 2017
The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline announced that it raised over $17,000 for the South Carolina Military Family Care Association (SCMFCA) at the firm’s recent charity event. The…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP names Doug Walker chief operating officer
October 24, 2017Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced Doug Walker has been promoted to chief operating officer. Walker will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the firm’s seven offices. Walker joined…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd helps Arthrex, Inc. launch operations in Anderson County
October 23, 2017When Arthrex planned to locate its recently announced major manufacturing facility in Anderson County, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd lawyers were there to support their team in every legal aspect of the…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP names Doug Walker chief operating officer
October 23, 2017
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP announced Doug Walker has been promoted to chief operating officer. Walker will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the firm’s seven offices. Walker joined…
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Perry MacLennan named president-elect of the Clemson Young Alumni Council
October 23, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorney, Perry MacLennan, has been named President-elect of the Clemson Young Alumni Council. As a graduate of Clemson University, Perry first served as an At-Large member of…
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American Land Title Association names Cynthia Blair as president-elect
October 23, 2017The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced that Cynthia Durham Blair has been installed as president-elect of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) for the 2017-2018 year. The…
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American Land Title Association names Cynthia Blair as president-elect
October 23, 2017
The law firm of Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC announced that Cynthia Durham Blair has been installed as president-elect of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) for the 2017-2018 year. The…
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Profiles of Public Servants: Chief Deputy County Attorney Doubles as Marine Corps Reserve Judge Advocate
October 20, 2017This is the first in a series of human interest stories highlighting Richland County employees. To learn more, access www.rcgov.us Serving His Country, Representing Richland County Chief Deputy County…
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Seven Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2018
October 19, 2017
Seven lawyers from Smith Moore Leatherwood were recently selected for inclusion in Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2018. The guide’s results are the culmination of a six-month research period that included extensive…
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Carter Deupree named to Leadership South Carolina Class of 2018
October 19, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Carter Deupree has been selected for the 2018 Class of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most respected leadership development program. Leadership South Carolina’s…
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Mac McQuillin named 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 17, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced Mac McQuillin has been selected for the Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry. Mac was selected by his peers as one of the…
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Brad Love elected to the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees
October 17, 2017
Brad Love, shareholder at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in the Greenville office, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees.…
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Rodgers joins Callison Tighe as an associate
October 17, 2017Celeste Rodgers, an experienced attorney in real estate law, has joined Callison Tighe as an associate. Rodgers earned her Juris Doctor at the University of South Carolina School of Law.…
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Rodgers joins Callison Tighe as an associate
October 17, 2017
Celeste Rodgers, an experienced attorney in real estate law, has joined Callison Tighe as an associate. Rodgers earned her Juris Doctor at the University of South Carolina School of Law.…
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Peter L. Brewer, Patent Attorney, joins Stipkala & Klosowski LLC d.b.a. Thrive IP®
October 16, 2017
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Peter L. Brewer has joined the law firm of Thrive IP® as a Patent Attorney. He will be opening a new office for the firm in Knoxville, Tennessee. Thrive…
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Scott & Corley, P.A. firm Chairman honored with the Order of the Palmetto
October 16, 2017
Scott & Corley, P.A. announced that its Firm Chairman, Ronald C. Scott, has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. Additionally, Columbia Mayor Steve…
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Scott & Corley, P.A. firm Chairman honored with the Order of the Palmetto
October 16, 2017
Scott & Corley, P.A. announced that its Firm Chairman, Ronald C. Scott, has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. Additionally, Columbia Mayor Steve…
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Nexsen Pruet launches Nextra Solutions
October 11, 2017
Nextra Solutions is an end-to-end information management service provider formed by Nexsen Pruet to offer value-based technology solutions for legal challenges. Nextra’s innovative and experienced team works with corporations, government…
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Nexsen Pruet launches Nextra Solutions
October 11, 2017
Nextra Solutions is an end-to-end information management service provider formed by Nexsen Pruet to offer value-based technology solutions for legal challenges. Nextra’s innovative and experienced team works with corporations, government…
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David Humphreys named 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 11, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce David Humphreys has been selected for the Charleston Business Magazine’s 2017 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry. David was selected by his peers as…
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Liz Crum appointed to seat in South Carolina Bar’s House of Delegates
October 11, 2017McNair announced shareholder Liz Crum has been appointed by the South Carolina Bar’s Board of Governors to a seat in the 5th Circuit of the House of Delegates. She will…
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Liz Crum appointed to seat in South Carolina Bar’s House of Delegates
October 11, 2017
McNair announced shareholder Liz Crum has been appointed by the South Carolina Bar’s Board of Governors to a seat in the 5th Circuit of the House of Delegates. She will…
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Keegan Miller joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
October 10, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce Keegan B. Miller has joined the firm and will be based in the Columbia office. Keegan represents clients in insurance and product liability…
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Keegan Miller joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
October 10, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce Keegan B. Miller has joined the firm and will be based in the Columbia office. Keegan represents clients in insurance and product liability…
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Established law firm changes name, becomes Bluestein Attorneys
October 2, 2017Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, & Delgado is changing its formal name to Bluestein Thompson Sullivan, LLC, and will be known as Bluestein Attorneys. Founded in 2000 by Marti Bluestein and John…
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McNair attorney named to 2018 Leadership South Carolina Class
October 2, 2017McNair announced Jim Gilliam has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most recognized leadership development program. Dedicated to educating and enlightening highly…
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McNair attorney named to 2018 Leadership South Carolina Class
October 2, 2017
McNair announced Jim Gilliam has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most recognized leadership development program. Dedicated to educating and enlightening highly…
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Established law firm changes name, becomes Bluestein Attorneys
October 2, 2017
Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, & Delgado is changing its formal name to Bluestein Thompson Sullivan, LLC, and will be known as Bluestein Attorneys. Founded in 2000 by Marti Bluestein and John…
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2017 Employment Law Seminars announced
October 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Group announced the schedule for this fall’s Employment Law Seminars. HR professionals are invited to join us for a program that will cover the basics of…
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2017 Employment Law Seminars announced
October 1, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Group announced the schedule for this fall’s Employment Law Seminars. HR professionals are invited to join us for a program that will cover the basics of…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing process…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing…
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Legal industry veteran publishes marketing guide for purposeful growth
September 28, 2017
In her highly anticipated first book, Intentional Marketing: Building Your Legal Practice One Relationship at a Time, veteran marketing executive Brenda Stewart of Stewart Marketing and Consulting demystifies the marketing…
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VenusPoe.com goes live
September 27, 2017
Award-winning personal injury attorney Venus Poe, partner and founder of Venus Poe, PA, has launched a new website: VenusPoe.com. “Our objective with the new site is to create an easy,…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 2
September 27, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill This article is the second of a two-part series on H-1B alternatives. The first part appeared in this blog column on July 20,…
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H-1B Visa Alternatives: Options Available to Those Unlucky in the H-1B Lottery: Part 2
September 27, 2017
By Becky Sigmund and John Hill This article is the second of a two-part series on H-1B alternatives. The first part appeared in this blog column on July 20,…
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Motley Rice LLC commences review of SCANA nuclear project
September 25, 2017
Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ law firms and headquartered in Mount Pleasant, S.C., is reviewing claims of potential losses sustained by shareholders in connection with SCANA Corporation’s failed…
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SC Bar to sponsor Law School for Non-Lawyers at Midlands Tech
September 25, 2017Do you know what your rights and responsibilities are under the law? While you may not be an attorney, it’s important to know the law and how it affects you.…
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McNair Marketing Specialist named President-elect of Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region
September 25, 2017
Jessica Todd, McNair’s Marketing Specialist, will be the President-elect of the Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region (LMASE), effective January 2018. She will serve one year in that position before becoming…
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McNair Marketing Specialist named President-elect of Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region
September 25, 2017Jessica Todd, McNair’s Marketing Specialist, will be the President-elect of the Legal Marketing Association Southeastern Region (LMASE), effective January 2018. She will serve one year in that position before becoming…
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Gaffney Lewis & Edwards law firm celebrates 10 years of service to clients
September 25, 2017The law firm of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards (GLE) is celebrating ten years of service to clients. Ten years ago three female attorneys stepped out of big firm world with…
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