Attorney Stephanie M. Brinkley appointed to the Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) Committee
September 1, 2022Attorney Stephanie M. Brinkley has been appointed Chair of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) Committee for the 2022-2023 year. Brinkley founded her Charleston based practice in…
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Turner Padget expands Executive Committee with addition of Kristen Nichols
September 1, 2022Turner Padget is pleased to announce the addition of Shareholder Kristen N. Nichols to the firm’s Executive Committee. Nichols joins the Executive Committee, effective August 29, 2022, which includes Chief…
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Wyche attorney Rita Bolt Barker elected as a Fellow of the American College of Environmental Lawyers
August 29, 2022Wyche attorney Rita Bolt Barker has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Environmental Lawyers. The American College of Environmental Lawyers elects fellows based on their recognition…
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Four Richardson Thomas attorneys honored in 2023 edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 22, 2022Four Richardson Thomas attorneys have been named to the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. One of them, Brady Thomas of Columbia, was named Lawyer of the Year…
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Best Lawyers lists twenty-six Gallivan White Boyd attorneys for 2023
August 18, 20222023 Best Lawyers in America© Released Twenty-six attorneys have been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. With an almost 40-year history of highlighting top legal…
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18 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Charleston attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers
August 18, 2022Statewide, 85 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers in their respective practice areas. CHARLESTON, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers
August 18, 2022Rosen Hagood announced that six of its attorneys were named to the 2023 Best Lawyers in America® list. Recognition in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Connor Treece in Charleston
August 16, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Connor Treece has joined the firm’s Charleston office as a litigation associate. Connor focuses his practice on products liability, insured defense litigation and construction…
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SC Bar recognizes David Lail of Yarborough Applegate Law Firm for raising awareness about drunk driving prevention
August 4, 2022The SC Bar recognizes David Lail, Partner at Yarborough Applegate Law Firm, for his role in the 2022 Law Enforcement Recognition Dinner and Training Symposium, hosted by MADD South Carolina.…
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Three Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named to 2022 Real Estate Attorneys Power List
August 2, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Meg Scoopmire, Jeddie Suddeth and Seth Swan have been recognized in SCBIZ Magazine’s 2022 Real Estate Attorneys Power List. A Greenville, SC native and…
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Turner Padget shareholder Nickisha Woodward honored with Charleston Business Magazine’s South Carolina Women in Business Award
July 13, 2022Turner Padget announced that Nickisha Woodward, shareholder in the firm’s Charleston office, has been named as one of Charleston Business Magazine’s 2022 SC Women in Business. This prestigious award honors…
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SC Bar recognizes the Joye Law Firm for raising the bar
July 6, 2022The SC Bar recognizes Joye Law Firm for their recent $100,000 donation to the Charleston Animal Society to provide care and to find loving homes for pets and the firm…
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Charleston Legal Access seeks an Attorney Fellow
June 28, 2022Employer: Charleston Legal Access Fellowship: Equal Justice Works Housing Justice Program Charleston Legal Access (“CLA”) seeks diverse and dynamic applicants for a two-year, full-time attorney position at Charleston Legal Access…
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Charleston Legal Access is seeking a full-time attorney
June 28, 2022TO APPLY: Submit cover letter, resume, and legal writing sample to lana@charlestonlegalaccess.org with subject line “Attorney Application.” Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Charleston Legal Access (“CLA”)…
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The Noble Law expands its Southeast footprint with the hiring of Victoria Kepes
June 28, 2022CHARLESTON, SC – The Noble Law, a leading national plaintiff employment law firm with offices in New York, Raleigh and Charlotte has announced the hiring of Partner Victoria Kepes to…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Will Stephenson in Charleston
June 28, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that William T. “Will” Stephenson has joined the firm’s Charleston office as an associate and will be working with our real estate…
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Gary T. Pope Jr. and C.D. Rhodes selected by South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2022 “Rising Stars” list in government law
June 20, 2022Gary T. Pope Jr. (pictured left) and C.D. Rhodes, attorneys concentrating in public finance and government law with Pope Flynn, have been named to the “Rising Stars” list in Government…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces recovery of almost $125,000 in Medicaid fraud
June 8, 2022South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announces that his Medicaid Recipient Fraud Unit has recently recovered just under $125,000 in fraudulently obtained Medicaid benefits from two recipients. One recipient is…
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Rosen Hagood attorney, Elizabeth Nicholson receives AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell
June 7, 2022Rosen Hagood is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Nicholson has received the AV Preeminent® rating from the Martindale-Hubbell® legal rating service. The Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® rating is the highest possible…
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South Carolina Bar recognizes 2022 Annual Award recipients
May 31, 2022Five South Carolina attorneys and one law firm were recently recognized by the South Carolina Bar for their outstanding contributions to the legal profession in South Carolina. The recognitions took…
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U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John E. Waites receives Order of the Palmetto Award
May 31, 2022On May 19, 2022, United States Bankruptcy Judge John E. Waites, District of South Carolina, received from Henry Dargan McMaster, the Governor of South Carolina, the highest award given to…
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Nexsen Pruet welcomes seven new lawyers to Charlotte office
May 25, 2022Nexsen Pruet announces the addition of seven new lawyers to its office in Charlotte, North Carolina. This team comes from Charlotte-based firm Erwin, Capitano & Moss, PA. Sarah Ashley…
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David Caughran named a Roper St. Francis Foundation Fellow
May 17, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that David Caughran, an associate in the firm’s Charleston office, has graduated from the Roper St. Francis Foundation Fellows Program. Through the…
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Tighe sworn in as President of the South Carolina Bar
May 13, 2022Columbia attorney J. Hagood Tighe took office as president of the South Carolina Bar on May 12. He was sworn in by U.S. District Court Judge J. Michelle Childs during…
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SC Bar’s Young Lawyer Division partners with local organizations across South Carolina to raise money for regional food banks
May 11, 2022The South Carolina Bar’s Young Lawyers Division (YLD) is partnering with Harvest Hope Food Bank, Lowcountry Food Bank, Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina, Golden Harvest Food Bank and Feeding…
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Wallace Lightsey ranked as the number one attorney in South Carolina by Super Lawyers
May 11, 2022Super Lawyers, a publication recognizing outstanding lawyers, has ranked Wallace Lightsey as the number one attorney in South Carolina. Lightsey’s recognition as the leading attorney in the state follows the…
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SC Bar’s Young Lawyer Division partners with local organizations across South Carolina to raise money for regional food banks
May 10, 2022The South Carolina Bar’s Young Lawyers Division (YLD) is partnering with Harvest Hope Food Bank, Lowcountry Food Bank, Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina, Golden Harvest Food Bank and Feeding the Carolinas…
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Rosen Hagood attorneys selected to 2022 South Carolina Super Lawyers
April 29, 2022Eight attorneys from the Charleston-based law firm of Rosen Hagood have been named to either the 2022 South Carolina Super Lawyers list or the 2022 South Carolina Rising Stars list,…
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Nineteen Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized in 2022 South Carolina Super Lawyers
April 29, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that nineteen attorneys have been listed in the 2022 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®, including seven attorneys who were named as “Rising Stars.” HSB…
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Do I have to pay my summer intern?
April 25, 2022By Katie Busbee As the summer approaches, many businesses will be looking to hire a summer intern. Internship programs can be a great option for both the intern, who has…
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Lowcountry Blessing Box celebrates five years of battling food insecurity
March 28, 2022The South Carolina Bar is excited to recognize the hard work of Charleston County attorney, Katie Dahlheim, on celebrating five years of battling food insecurity in the South Carolina Lowcountry…
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Turner Padget adds attorneys in three of its South Carolina offices
March 22, 2022CHARLESTON/GREENVILLE/MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Turner Padget announced the addition of Shareholder Zachary W. Jarrett to the firm’s Charleston office, Associate Jessica S. Ferguson to the firm’s Greenville office and John…
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Leighton Lord reelected to new three-year term as Nexsen Pruet Board Chairman
March 14, 2022Nexsen Pruet announced that the Firm’s attorneys reelected Leighton Lord to a new three-year term as Chairman of the Board. Lord has now served as Board Chairman for nearly 11…
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K&L Gates’ Charleston office welcomes new hires
March 9, 2022K&L Gates’ Charleston office welcomed the following new attorney hires to the firm. Mr. John Bozeman joins the Charleston office as an associate in the firm’s Real Estate practice group.…
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Op-Ed: The time is here to let voters decide on Sunday liquor store sales
March 7, 2022Opinion Editorial By Ed McMullen Chairman, Cheers! Let South Carolina Decide Elected representatives in Columbia are currently debating legislation that will help South Carolina businesses compete in the 21st century.…
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Nexsen Pruet welcomes Craig Holderman as new Chief Operating Officer
February 21, 2022Holderman’s extensive experience will help guide the Firm in reaching strategic goals Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that Craig Holderman has joined the Firm as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this…
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SC Supreme Court announces 2021 Pro Bono Honor Roll recipients
February 15, 2022SC Bar Praises Service of Members More than 300 South Carolina attorneys have been named to the 2021 South Carolina Supreme Court Pro Bono Honor Roll, the Supreme Court of…
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Nationally recognized transportation and logistics firm adds new attorney
February 13, 2022Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a nationally recognized transportation and logistics firm announced the addition of Stephanie Besselievre. “We are excited to have Stephanie join the firm, “said founding partner…
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K&L Gates expands private equity practice with Charleston partner addition
February 10, 2022Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Kevin McKibbin as a partner in the private equity practice. He joins the firm’s Charleston office from the Chicago office of Jones Day.…
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The South Carolina Bar Foundation honors James C. Parham, Jr. with the DuRant Distinguished Public Service Award
February 8, 2022The South Carolina Bar Foundation has named James C. Parham, Jr., Shareholder of Wyche, P.A., the recipient of its DuRant Distinguished Public Service Award. The award recognizes a lifetime in…
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Pope Flynn receives two Tier 1 Public Finance rankings for Columbia and Charlotte, one Tier 2 Public Finance national ranking by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in 2022
January 31, 2022Pope 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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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s David Caughran elected to Board of Charleston Horticultural Society
January 26, 2022Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that David Caughran was recently elected to serve a three-year term on the Charleston Horticultural Society’s Board of Directors. The Charleston Horticultural…
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Leadership Academy holds first 2022 meeting at SC Bar Convention
January 25, 2022COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Leadership Academy held its first meeting for 2022 in Greenville as part of the SC Bar Convention. Participants met SC Bar leadership, took part in CLEs,…
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SC Bar Member serves as keynote speaker for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day event
January 19, 2022Attorney Doward Harvin is an SC Bar Board Member On Monday, our nation honored the life and work of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. South Carolina attorney…
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Weeks & Irvine LLC
December 3, 2021“At Weeks and Irvine, we have just one goal: to remain the go-to law firm for existing and potential real estate clients in South Carolina. Our commitment to service and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd expands into North Carolina
December 1, 2021Firm opens Raleigh office in response to growing client demand Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has expanded into North Carolina with the opening of a new office in Raleigh. The firm,…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Guy M. Dabbs IV in Charleston
November 30, 2021Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Guy M. Dabbs IV has joined the firm’s Charleston office as special counsel. Guy represents clients in a variety of transactional matters.…
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Rosen Hagood welcomes new attorney
November 26, 2021Rosen Hagood is pleased to announce that Mary Harriet Moore has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Moore practices in the areas of employment law, construction law and litigation,…
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Turner Padget gives back this holiday season
November 23, 2021Heading into the holiday season, Turner Padget is pleased to share that all of their offices participated in Habitat for Humanity builds throughout the month of November. These projects rounded…
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Boeing supports UofSC’s assistance to veterans through free legal clinic
November 11, 2021Help is available for South Carolina’s low-income veteran population The Veterans Legal Clinic at the University of South Carolina will continue and expand its free services to low-income veterans living…
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