Thomas, Hill included in new edition of “Legal Elite”
August 12, 2024
Brady Thomas and Amy Hill, two partners at Richardson Thomas, are honored in the latest edition of Columbia Business Monthly’s “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” Thomas is listed among the…
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Adams and Reese LLP
August 12, 2024
Adams and Reese is a multidisciplinary law firm with more than 315 attorneys and advisors practicing in more than 75 areas of law and representing corporate clients across 10 states,…
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City of Clinton Police Department Promotes Two Officers to Sergeant
August 11, 2024
During the Clinton City Council meeting last Monday, two dedicated officers of the City of Clinton Police Department received well-deserved promotions to sergeant. School Resource Officer (SRO) Dena Messer and…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson joins lawsuit against giving taxpayer-funded healthcare to illegal immigrants
August 9, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a federal lawsuit to block the Biden administration’s unconstitutional move to extend Obamacare coverage to some illegal immigrants. The Biden administration has…
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Laurens County Mourns the Loss of Local Legend Robin Morse
August 8, 2024
Laurens County is grieving the loss of a beloved man, Robin Eric Morse, who passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at the age of 71. A man whose life…
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West Columbia Municipal Court rescheduled due to Tropical Storm Debby
August 8, 2024
All West Columbia Municipal Court cases scheduled for Thursday, August 8, 2024, at West Columbia City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia, SC 29169, have been rescheduled for Tuesday, September…
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City of Fountain Inn Welcomes New Police Major
August 6, 2024
The City of Fountain Inn is proud to announce the appointment and swearing-in of a new Police Major, a dedicated and experienced leader who brings 24 years of exemplary service…
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McCollum joins Richardson Thomas
August 6, 2024
Dixie McCollum, a magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, has joined Richardson Thomas as an associate attorney. She will practice in the firm’s…
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Babcock included in new edition of “Legal Elite”
August 6, 2024
Keith Babcock, a co-founder of Lewis Babcock, is again honored in the just-released 2024 edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” He’s listed in the category of business litigation. Mr.…
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Seven Bluestein Attorneys named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2024 Legal Elite
August 6, 2024
This year, Columbia Business Monthly has named seven Bluestein Attorneys to its “Legal Elite of the Midlands” list. That’s two more than in 2023. The list recognizes attorneys in the…
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Experienced employment lawyer Janet Rhodes joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel
August 5, 2024
Janet Rhodes, a skilled employment lawyer and litigator who’s practiced in Columbia for more than a decade, has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. Long dedicated to moving employment law forward,…
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9 at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel included in new edition of “Legal Elite”
August 5, 2024
Nine attorneys at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel are included in the 2024 edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands,” an annual directory of attorneys based on a poll of the…
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Columbia Business Monthly honors Demetri “Jim” K. Koutrakos to 2024 ‘Legal Elite’ list
August 5, 2024
Columbia Business Monthly has named Callison Tighe & Robinson member Jim Koutrakos to its 2024 “Legal Elite of the Midlands” list. Mr. Koutrakos was named in the practice area of…
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Columbia Business Monthly names 11 Robinson Gray attorneys to its Legal Elite list
August 5, 2024
Columbia Business Monthly has named 11 Robinson Gray attorneys to its “Legal Elite of the Midlands” list for 2024. The list, based on a vote of active attorneys in the…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces Court Temporarily Blocks Title IX Change from Taking Effect in Four States
August 5, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announces that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has granted South Carolina’s request for an administrative injunction, which means the Title…
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Join the Fountain Inn Police Department for National Night Out on August 6th
August 5, 2024
The Fountain Inn Police Department is gearing up to host its annual National Night Out on August 6th, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM on Depot Street in Fountain…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces State’s Price Gouging Law in Effect
August 5, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Sunday that the state’s law against price gouging is now in effect since Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency. “With the…
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Haynsworth Sinker Boyd’s Rob Tiro joins United Ministries Board of Directors
August 1, 2024
Haynsworth Sinker Boyd, P.A. announced that Rob Tiro was recently appointed to a three-year term on the Board of Directors for United Ministries. United Ministries is a direct services organization…
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Nelson Mullins welcomes Sheria Clarke to Greenville litigation team
July 31, 2024
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, a full-service national law firm with offices from coast to coast, is pleased to welcome Sheria Clarke to its growing litigation team in Greenville,…
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Court Walsh joins Robinson Gray law firm as a member
July 31, 2024
Courtney Eamon Walsh has joined Robinson Gray law firm as a member. Court Walsh is a litigator whose practice areas include administrative and regulatory law, construction litigation, and insurance. He…
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Vote Now: South Carolina Highway Patrol Competes in National Calendar Contest
July 26, 2024
The SC Highway Patrol introduces an innovative vehicle combination to represent South Carolina in America’s Best Looking Cruiser Contest — a 2024 Ford Mustang and a 2023 Ford F-150! Held by the…
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Loose Threads Quilt Guild Continues to Comfort Laurens County Community
July 24, 2024
Last week, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) received another batch of handmade quilts from the dedicated members of the Loose Threads Quilt Guild. For more than four years, the…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson calls on Congress to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act
July 21, 2024Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 22-state coalition of state attorneys general in a letter co-led by Iowa and Indiana calling on Congressional leaders to support and pass the Safeguard…
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Town of Irmo renames Community Park in honor of Jake Moore, Sr.
July 19, 2024
Moore Bradley Myers Senior Partner, S. Jahue “Jake” Moore, Sr., was recognized by the Town of Irmo for his years of dedication to conservation, beautification, literacy and community service. At the July…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Successful School Supply Drive
July 18, 2024
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) celebrated a triumphant day last Friday with their annual “Fill the Cruiser” school supply drive, held at the Laurens Chick-fil-A. This event, dedicated to…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes attorney Mallory Vincelli to Columbia office
July 17, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. welcomed Mallory C. Vincelli to their Columbia office. Mallory joins the firm’s tax practice group, focusing on estate planning, tax-exempt financing and corporate tax matters. She…
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Filing for Nonpartisan Seats Opens August 1st
July 17, 2024
Any candidate seeking a nonpartisan office in the 2024 General Election must file a statement of intention of candidacy at the Board of Voter Registration & Elections office during the…
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South Carolina Joins Four Southeastern States During Multi-Agency Speed Enforcement Campaign
July 17, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) joins four other Southeastern states for Operation Southern Slow Down this week to crack down on excessive speeding and reduce speed-related deaths…
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Upcountry History Museum to host Quilts of Valor Display
July 15, 2024
Quilts to be Awarded to Local Veterans in Special Ceremonies on July 20 What began as one mother’s dream when her son was deployed in Iraq in 2003 is now…
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OSHA issues proposed workplace heat exposure standard
July 15, 2024
By David Dubberly Maynard Nexsen PC. On July 2, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its proposed national heat standard, titled Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in…
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Mary Caskey named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s ‘Influential Women of Law 2024’ list
July 14, 2024
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. shareholder Mary M. Caskey has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s “Influential Women of Law 2024” list (subscription required). She is one of just…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office to Host Annual Fill the Cruiser School Supply Drive on Friday, July 12
July 10, 2024
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is gearing up for its annual “Fill the Cruiser” event, a school supply drive dedicated to supporting local students in need as they prepare…
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Growing Popularity of Golf Cart Transportation in Neighborhoods and Beyond
July 9, 2024
Golf carts are no longer confined to the greens of golf courses. Increasingly, people are using these convenient vehicles in neighborhoods, campgrounds, and around lakes to get from one place…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Joins 26-state Coalition Supporting Religious Liberty Before U.S. Supreme Court
July 9, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a coalition of 26 states that filed a brief Friday before the U.S. Supreme Court opposing the Hillsborough County Transit Authority’s no-religious-speech advertising…
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Derrick Quattlebaum named 2024 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for insurance law in Greenville
July 5, 2024
Best Lawyers has recognized Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. shareholder Derrick Quattlebaum as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Insurance Law in Greenville. In addition to this honor, Derrick was…
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Shannon Poteat honored among ‘Influential Women in Law’ by SC Lawyers Weekly
July 5, 2024
Shannon Till Poteat, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been named as one of 22 “Influential Women of Law” by South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. This is the inaugural…
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MPA Strategies selected as the 2024 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina
July 2, 2024
A Statewide Public Relations and Crisis Communications Agency, MPA Strategies, has been named as the 2024 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to South Carolina. When announced,…
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A Marketing Agency with Upstate ties wins 2024 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina
July 2, 2024
A Statewide Public Relations and Crisis Communications Agency, MPA Strategies, has been named as the 2024 Best Marketing Firm in South Carolina by the Guide to South Carolina. Two of…
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Collins joins MGC’s Columbia office
July 1, 2024
Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) announced the addition of attorney Chip Collins to their Columbia office. For nearly three decades, Collins has represented insurance carriers in construction litigation,…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Receives Environmental Impact Award
July 1, 2024
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) has been honored with the Environmental Impact Award by the Laurens County Prevention Coalition. This recognition celebrates the LCSO’s significant efforts in administering Narcan,…
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LEAD 2024: A Decade of Gratitude for Greenville County Law Enforcement Officers
June 27, 2024
LEAD Upstate announced the official launch of LEAD 2024 at a press conference held recently at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, marking a decade of expressing profound gratitude to the law…
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Fulton & Barr co-founder Johnnie Fulton is honored by the South Carolina Bar
June 26, 2024
The South Carolina Bar and University of South Carolina Established “Memory Hold the Door” The late Johnnie Dodenhoff Fulton was recently recognized by the “Memory Hold the Door” committee established…
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Shelby Leonardi joins Polales Horton & Leonardi
June 24, 2024
Polales Horton & Leonardi LLP (PHL) welcomes Shelby Leonardi as its newest partner in the firm’s Columbia office. Shelby’s experience in complex civil litigation and her familiarity with the federal…
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Saluda Law, LLC
June 24, 2024
Founded in 2017, Saluda Law, LLC serves those who are seeking representation for criminal defense matters, professional license defense, and those who are ready to become whistleblowers. The firm is…
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Laurens Police Department Honored at Statewide DUI Enforcement Ceremony, Wins New Patrol Vehicle
June 23, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety held its annual DUI Enforcement Recognition and Target Zero Challenge ceremony last Thursday in Columbia, highlighting the dedicated efforts of law enforcement personnel…
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Laurens County Mourns the Loss of Deputy Christopher Motes
June 22, 2024
The Laurens County community is grieving the loss of Deputy Christopher Motes, who passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Deputy Motes, a dedicated…
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Saluda Law, LLC welcomes Bryan Letteer
June 21, 2024
Saluda Law, LLC announced that Attorney Bryan Letteer has joined the firm. Letteer’s practice will focus on criminal defense and professional license defense. His experience as an Attorney at the…
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Motley Rice Law Firm expands mass tort practice in Philadelphia area
June 21, 2024
Seasoned Litigator Mike Daly Joins Firm One of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ civil litigation firms, Motley Rice LLC, has expanded its class action and multidistrict litigation practice by adding seasoned…
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Introducing the South Carolina Highway Patrol’s 2024 Ford Mustang
June 19, 2024
The South Carolina Highway Patrol has unveiled its latest addition to the fleet: the 2024 Ford Mustang. This sleek and powerful vehicle is set to patrol the roads of the…
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“Operation: Cool Down” provides a fan to beat the heat
June 17, 2024
With temperatures staying steady over 90 degrees for the foreseeable future, Chief Terrence Green would like to remind the Town of Lexington community that the Lexington Police Department offers free…
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