The McKay Firm Lawyer garners Leadership in Law honor
July 1, 2021
The McKay Firm is pleased to announce that Daniel R. Settana Jr. is a Leadership in Law Honoree by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Settana earned this nomination because of his…
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Officers Recognized at Partnership Breakfast
June 30, 2021
The 8th Circuit Alcohol Enforcement Team held a Recognition Breakfast to honor the work of law enforcement in the fight against underage drinking and tobacco use. AET is a partnership…
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West Columbia attorney earns Leadership in Law recognition
June 30, 2021
Joseph D. Dickey, Jr., managing partner of the Dickey Law Group, has been selected as one of the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leadership in Law Honorees. A South Carolina native,…
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LCSO Schedules School Supply Drive for August 6th
June 23, 2021
Summer is just starting, but August will be here before we know it. The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has announced their annual School Supply Drive will be held at the…
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Turner Padget Shareholder Reginald “Reggie” Belcher honored with South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2021 Leadership in Law Award
June 21, 2021
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announced that Shareholder Reginald “Reggie” Belcher has been named a 2021 Leadership in Law honoree by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The annual event recognizes…
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LCSO Celebrates Graduation of Fallen Officer’s Daughter
June 21, 2021
Members of law enforcement often refer to their colleagues as family. They spend so much time together and, in many cases, rely on each other in life and death situations.…
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Maura Greg joins Robinson Gray law firm
June 19, 2021
Attorney Maura Ashton Greg has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Maura joins the firm’s Business Team which now has 8 lawyers who represent companies and individuals across…
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South Carolina Office of the Attorney General recognizes June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 15, 2021
In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the South Carolina Office of the Attorney General reminds financial professionals and the public throughout South Carolina to be…
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OSHA issues emergency rule for healthcare employers and updates guidance for other employers
June 14, 2021
By David Dubberly On January 21, 2021, one day after his inauguration, President Biden signed an executive order directing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider issuing a…
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Pope Flynn Governmental attorney Larry Flynn appointed to South Carolina Supreme Court Historical Society Board
June 11, 2021
Larry Flynn, an attorney with Pope Flynn, a Columbia-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has been appointed to the board of the South Carolina Supreme Court…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Kaitlin Beck graduates from Leadership Columbia
June 10, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Kaitlin Beck has recently graduated from the Leadership Columbia program. Leadership Columbia was founded by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce in 1972. Each year, approximately…
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Moore Taylor Law attorney named President of Rotary Club
June 9, 2021
Moore Taylor Law Firm is proud to recognize Will Edwards on his selection as Vista Night Rotary Club president. His term begins July 1. Part of District 7770, the Vista Night Rotary Club started in…
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Moore Taylor Law attorney named president of Vista Night Rotary Club
June 9, 2021
Moore Taylor Law Firm is proud to recognize Will Edwards on his selection as Vista Night Rotary Club president. His term begins July 1. Part of District 7770, the Vista…
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Chambers USA cites Robinson Gray for excellence in general commercial litigation
June 7, 2021
Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, has in its 2021 edition once again cited Robinson Gray for its work in general commercial litigation. The firm was first honored…
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Three Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys again chosen as Super Lawyers
June 5, 2021
Once again, three Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys have been recognized as 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers®. They are Michael W. Tighe, Demetri “Jim” Koutrakos and Wm. Bert Brannon. This…
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Berry completes SC Bar Leadership Academy
June 4, 2021
Joseph Berry, an attorney at Lewis Babcock in Columbia, SC, has completed the SC Bar Leadership Academy. He was among only 17 attorneys statewide admitted to the highly selective program.…
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Callison Tighe marks 50th anniversary with gift to Tighe Scholarship Fund
June 3, 2021
Callison, Tighe and Robinson has given $2,500 to the Michael W. Tighe Endowed Scholarship Fund at the University of South Carolina Law School, in celebration of both the 50th anniversary…
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Ed McMullen, Former Ambassador of the United States to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, joins Adams and Reese
June 2, 2021
Adams and Reese announced that Edward T. McMullen, Former Ambassador of the United States to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, has joined the firm as Senior Policy Advisor. McMullen is a member of…
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City of Laurens Recognizes June as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
June 1, 2021
On Tuesday, June 1st Laurens Mayor Senn signed a proclamation recognizing June as “Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month” in the City of Laurens. He is “all in” to #EndALZ and…
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Stewart Law Offices
June 1, 2021
If someone else’s negligence has harmed you in Columbia or surrounding communities in Richland County and Lexington County, you can count on Stewart Law Offices to provide the professional and…
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Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey hires Ryan W. Pasquini
June 1, 2021
Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey recently announced the hire of Ryan Pasquini to its award-winning team. Pasquini practices in the area of general civil litigation and advises clients on data privacy…
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Attorney General Wilson and coalition of 24 states urge Supreme Court to uphold Second Amendment
June 1, 2021
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – June 1, 2021 – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 24 states to uphold the Second Amendment at the U.S. Supreme Court…
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Charleston K&L Gates Partner contributes to Chambers USA Regional Real Estate 2021 Guide, among three from office recognized in 2021 Chambers USA
May 28, 2021
Three partners from the Charleston, S.C., office of the global law firm K&L Gates LLP have been recognized in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA. In addition, one of those…
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GaffneyLewis announces the promotion of three attorneys to Equity Partner Status
May 27, 2021
GaffneyLewis LLC announced that Randi Lynn Roberts, Nashiba Boyd and Robert Blain have been promoted to equity partner status. Roberts and Boyd are based in the firm’s Columbia office and…
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Chambers and Partners ranks Gallivan White Boyd as a leading law firm in South Carolina
May 27, 2021
Three attorneys also ranked in the 2021 Chambers USA edition Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced its inclusion as a ranked law firm in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers…
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Chambers and Partners ranks Gallivan White Boyd as a leading law firm in South Carolina
May 27, 2021
Three attorneys also ranked in the 2021 Chambers USA edition Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced its inclusion as a ranked law firm in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers…
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Chambers and Partners ranks Gallivan White Boyd as a leading law firm in South Carolina
May 27, 2021
Three attorneys also ranked in the 2021 Chambers USA edition Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced its inclusion as a ranked law firm in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA. Chambers…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson joins coalition of AGs urging congressional support for Fraud and Scam Reduction Act
May 26, 2021
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a coalition of 47 Attorneys General in urging congressional leaders to support the Fraud and Scam Reduction Act. The act, comprised…
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GaffneyLewis announces the promotion of three attorneys to equity partner status
May 26, 2021
GaffneyLewis LLC announced that Randi Lynn Roberts, Nashiba Boyd and Robert Blain have been promoted to equity partner status. Roberts and Boyd are based in the firm’s Columbia office and…
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Chambers USA recognizes Wyche, P.A. as a Leading Law Firm
May 25, 2021
Chambers USA has recognized Wyche and 12 of its attorneys in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The independent research conducted by Chambers and Partners is often…
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LCSO Summer Kickoff Includes Fun and Safety
May 24, 2021
Summertime means lots of fun for the kids and the Laurens County Sheriff’s office is kicking off Summer with a great event for families. The Sheriff’s Summer Kickoff will…
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OSHA Backs New CDC Mask Recommendations … For Now, and Implications for Employer Policies
May 24, 2021
By David Dubberly Nexsen Pruet, LLC The day after his inauguration, President Biden signed an executive order directing the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to “consider whether any emergency temporary standards…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a Leading Law Firm in 2021 Chambers USA
May 24, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that the firm has been recognized in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers USA has ranked the following HSB practice…
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12 Womble Bond Dickinson attorneys in South Carolina honored in 2021 Chambers USA Guide
May 21, 2021
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) announced that 12 attorneys in the firm’s Greenville and Charleston offices have been ranked in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA: Leading Lawyers for Business.…
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Gallivan White Boyd attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Super Lawyers
May 19, 2021
Gallivan White Boyd (GWB) announced that 19 attorneys from the firm’s Greenville and Columbia offices have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Most…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Tyra McBride elected to Girls on the Run Columbia Board of Directors
May 19, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Tyra McBride has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for Girls on the Run (GOTR) Columbia. GOTR is a nonprofit organization designed…
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SLED ISSUES PUBLIC GUIDANCE AFTER OPEN CARRY WITH TRAINING ACT SIGNED INTO LAW
May 17, 2021
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is issuing guidance to the public regarding the Open Carry with Training Act that was signed into law Monday to ensure those who…
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Michael Montgomery and Nick Haigler join executive committee of Robinson Gray
May 17, 2021
Members Michael Montgomery and Nick Haigler have been named to the executive committee of Robinson Gray law firm. They join Managing Member Cal Watson and Member Bill Metzger on the…
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A Conversation with Ryan Beasley, Ryan Beasley Law
May 13, 2021
Located in Greenville, Ryan Beasley Law represents people facing charges in state and federal courts throughout Upstate of South Carolina, from drunk driving and drug possession to serious felony offenses.…
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Clean It Up or be Written Up – County Council Passes Ordinance #897
May 12, 2021
Time to clean up Laurens County and County Council just put some muscle behind the enforcement of litter issues. On the agenda at their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night, Council…
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Colonial Pipeline Reopens One Day After Governor Urges South Carolinians Not to Panic
May 12, 2021
Great news just days after the announcement of the Colonial pipeline shutdown. Company officials announced late Wednesday that they have initiated restart of pipeline operations “all lines, including those lateral…
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Sharp sworn in as South Carolina Bar President
May 12, 2021
Beaufort attorney Mary E. Sharp took office as president of the South Carolina Bar on May 6. An experienced litigator and certified mediator, Sharp founded Sharp Law Firm, LLC, in…
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AG Alan Wilson joins coalition of 44 Attorneys General urging Facebook to abandon launch of Instagram Kids
May 12, 2021
Coalition Sends Letter Expressing Serious Concerns Over Safety and Well-Being of Children (COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Citing serious concerns about the safety and well-being of children and the harm social media…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces price gouging statute in effect because of pipeline disruption
May 11, 2021
(COLUMBIA, SC) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson today announced that he has declared an abnormal disruption in the market following the hacking of the Colonial Pipeline and therefore the…
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Matt Utecht named 2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Health Care Law in Greenville
May 11, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Matt Utecht was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Health Care Law in Greenville. For nearly 30 years,…
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The McKay Firm lands two on SC Super Lawyers list
May 10, 2021
The McKay Firm announced that two of the firms’ Partners, Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II, and Daniel R. Settana Jr., have been selected as 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers Magazine.…
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South Carolina Super Lawyers recognizes 20 Wyche attorneys and profiles Wallace Lightsey in its cover feature
May 6, 2021
Super Lawyers, a service recognizing outstanding lawyers, has recognized 20 Wyche attorneys in its 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine. The 2021 cover story of the magazine features Wyche attorney Wallace Lightsey, also named…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes new associate Mackenzie Ruroede
May 6, 2021
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that Mackenzie Ruroede has joined the firm’s Greenville office as an associate and focuses her practice on family law and litigation. Mackenzie helps clients achieve solutions…
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Clark Lacy of Culp Elliott & Carpenter promoted to Senior Counsel
May 6, 2021
Culp Elliott & Carpenter announced that Clark Lacy has been named Senior Counsel with the Firm. Clark has been a valuable member of the Firm’s Corporate & Business Law Group…
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Super Lawyers again honors Bev Carroll in 2021
May 6, 2021
Morton & Gettys attorney Bev Carroll has once again been honored by Super Lawyers® for 2021. Bev is widely acknowledged as a leader in her profession. Just last year, she…
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