Ogletree Deakins forms Zika Rapid Response team
August 10, 2016Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, has formed a Zika Rapid Response Team to counsel employers…
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McNair’s Andrew Saleeby accepted to Leadership Columbia Class of 2017
August 10, 2016McNair Law Firm announced attorney Andrew W. Saleeby has been selected as a member of the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017. Founded by the Columbia Chamber, Leadership Columbia aims to…
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Ogletree Deakins forms Zika Rapid Response team
August 10, 2016Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, has formed a Zika Rapid Response Team to counsel employers…
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Columbia Chamber announces Leadership Columbia Class, including Nexsen Pruet’s Jim Rourke
August 10, 2016The Columbia Chamber announced the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017, including Nexsen Pruet attorney Jim Rourke. Comprised of 59 individuals from the Midlands, the class is the 44th graduating class…
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Fisher Phillips attorney selected for Leadership Columbia Class of 2017
August 10, 2016Sheila Bias, an attorney at labor and employment firm Fisher Phillips, has been selected for the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017 by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Leadership Columbia is…
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McNair’s Andrew Saleeby accepted to Leadership Columbia Class of 2017
August 10, 2016McNair Law Firm announced attorney Andrew W. Saleeby has been selected as a member of the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017. Founded by the Columbia Chamber, Leadership Columbia aims to…
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Fisher Phillips attorney selected for Leadership Columbia Class of 2017
August 9, 2016Sheila Bias, an attorney at labor and employment firm Fisher Phillips, has been selected for the Leadership Columbia Class of 2017 by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Leadership Columbia is…
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MGC Ranked in 2016 Best Places to Work in South Carolina
August 8, 2016McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, was recently named as one of theBest Places to Work in South Carolina. The firm was ranked #21 in the large…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Emily Farr as next LLR Director
August 8, 2016Governor Nikki Haley announced Emily Farr as the next Director of the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR). Farr is an attorney who specializes in employment law…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Emily Farr as next LLR Director
August 8, 2016Governor Nikki Haley announced Emily Farr as the next Director of the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR). Farr is an attorney who specializes in employment law…
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Gov. Nikki Haley announces Emily Farr as next LLR Director
August 8, 2016Governor Nikki Haley today announced Emily Farr as the next Director of the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR). Farr is an attorney who specializes in employment…
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MGC ranked in 2016 best places to work in South Carolina
August 8, 2016McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, was recently named as one of theBest Places to Work in South Carolina. The firm was ranked #21 in the large…
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Sowell Gray members recognized as 2016 Legal Elite
August 4, 2016Columbia Business Monthly has named three Sowell Gray members to the 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands. This recognition honors attorneys in the Midlands whom their peers consider outstanding in…
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Ten Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named to “Legal Elite” list
August 4, 2016Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is proud to announce that ten Columbia-based attorneys were named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands. Columbia Business Monthly’s Legal Elite is the…
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Six Collins & Lacy attorneys selected as 2016 Legal Elite
August 4, 2016Six Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been selected to Columbia Business Monthly’s and Greenville Business Magazine’s 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands and Legal Elite of the Upstate. The…
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Sowell Gray members recognized as 2016 Legal Elite
August 4, 2016Columbia Business Monthly has named three Sowell Gray members to the 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands. This recognition honors attorneys in the Midlands whom their peers consider outstanding in…
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Six Collins & Lacy attorneys selected as 2016 Legal Elite
August 4, 2016Six Collins & Lacy, P.C. attorneys have been selected to Columbia Business Monthly’s and Greenville Business Magazine’s 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands and Legal Elite of the Upstate. The…
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Ten Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named to “Legal Elite” list
August 4, 2016Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is proud to announce that ten Columbia-based attorneys were named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2016 Legal Elite of the Midlands. Columbia Business Monthly’s Legal Elite is the…
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H. Mills Gallivan elected President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
July 29, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder H. Mills Gallivan has been named President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) with his term as President ending…
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H. Mills Gallivan elected President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
July 29, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder H. Mills Gallivan has been named President of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) with his term as President ending…
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Betsy Gray named to America’s Top 100 Attorneys
July 28, 2016Betsy Gray has been selected for Lifetime Achievement Membership to America’s Top 100 Attorneys in South Carolina. Membership in America’s Top 100 Attorneys is invitation-only after a multi-phase selection process…
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Betsy Gray named to America’s Top 100 Attorneys
July 28, 2016Betsy Gray has been selected for Lifetime Achievement Membership to America’s Top 100 Attorneys in South Carolina. Membership in America’s Top 100 Attorneys is invitation-only after a multi-phase selection process…
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Rachel Anna Selected to Leadership Greenville Class 43
July 27, 2016The Greenville, SC Chamber of Commerce has selected Nexsen Pruet Attorney Rachel Anna for the next class of Leadership Greenville Class. Participants for 2016-17 comprise the 43 group to take…
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Nexsen Pruet’s John Sowards elected as chair of Public Employee Benefit Authority
July 26, 2016The Board of Directors for the South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA) has elected Nexsen Pruet member (partner) John Sowards as its Chairman. The vote came at the PEBA…
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Nexsen Pruet’s John Sowards elected as chair of Public Employee Benefit Authority
July 26, 2016The Board of Directors for the South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA) has elected Nexsen Pruet member (partner) John Sowards as its Chairman. The vote came at the PEBA…
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Secretary of State offers free notary public seminars across South Carolina
July 25, 2016Secretary of State Mark Hammond is offering six free regional notary public seminars this summer and fall for all South Carolina notaries and those interested in becoming a notary. These…
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Attorney and former public affairs director Anthony Quattrone joins Adams and Reese
July 21, 2016Adams and Reese announced that Anthony M. Quattrone has joined its Columbia, South Carolina office as an Associate and member of the firm’s Transactions and Corporate Advisory Services Practice Group…
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Tina Cundari elected to College of Charleston Foundation Board
July 20, 2016Tina Cundari has been elected to serve a four-year term on the College of Charleston Foundation Board. The Foundation promotes programs of education, research, student development, and faculty development for…
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Tina Cundari elected to College of Charleston Foundation Board
July 20, 2016Tina Cundari has been elected to serve a four-year term on the College of Charleston Foundation Board. The Foundation promotes programs of education, research, student development, and faculty development for…
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Adams and Reese hires former S.C. House Majority Leader Kenny Bingham
July 19, 2016Adams and Reese announced that Kenneth A. “Kenny” Bingham (R-Lexington), immediate former South Carolina House Majority Leader and a successful Cayce, South Carolina businessman, has joined the firm as a Government…
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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 19, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 18, 2016Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The ABA YLD Law…
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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 18, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
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NP Strategy expands; adds Emily Eckert to team
July 18, 2016Emily Eckert has joined NP Strategy as a project coordinator and will help serve clients in North and South Carolina. “Emily joins NP Strategy at a time of great growth…
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John T. Lay, Jr. elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel
July 14, 2016Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. announced that shareholder John T. Lay, Jr. has been elected president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation…
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Chambers-ranked attorney Phil Conner bolsters Williams Mullen’s environment & natural resources practice
July 13, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Phil Conner has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Environment & Natural Resources practice. Mr. Conner joins…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 12, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…
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Rosen Hagood attorney appointed to leadership position with ABA Young Lawyers Division
July 12, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Rosen Hagood announced that Liam Duffy has been appointed as the 2016-2017 Chair of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (ABA YLD) Law Practice Committee. The…
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Nexsen Pruet up four spots on largest law firms list
July 6, 2016Nexsen Pruet has climbed four spots on The National Law Journal list of the largest law firms in the nation — coming in at 211. Each year, the legal publication…
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Nexsen Pruet up four spots on largest law firms list
July 6, 2016Nexsen Pruet has climbed four spots on The National Law Journal list of the largest law firms in the nation — coming in at 211. Each year, the legal publication…
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S.C. Attorney subject of cover story in ABA Journal
July 5, 2016Mullikin profiled with fellow adventurers in American Bar Association magazine CAMDEN, SC – Environmental attorney and global-expedition leader Tom Mullikin is the subject of a multi-profile feature in the…
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S.C. Attorney subject of cover story in ABA Journal
July 5, 2016Mullikin profiled with fellow adventurers in American Bar Association magazine CAMDEN, SC – Environmental attorney and global-expedition leader Tom Mullikin is the subject of a multi-profile feature in the…
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Leighton Lord elected Board Chairman of Nexsen Pruet law firm
June 30, 2016Nexsen Pruet attorneys have elected Leighton Lord as the law firm’s Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2016. As Chairman, Lord will shape the vision and strategy for the…
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The 11 Firms GCs love for Banking Work
June 30, 2016Legal industry publication Law360 features an article entitled “The 11 Firms GCs Love For Banking Work.” The reporting is based on BTI Power Rankings 2016 which names law firms that…
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“The 11 Firms GCs love for Banking Work”
June 30, 2016Legal industry publication Law360 features an article entitled “The 11 Firms GCs Love For Banking Work.” The reporting is based on BTI Power Rankings 2016 which names law firms that…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Julie Medich to serve on Liberty Fellowship Board of Directors
June 30, 2016Julie Medich, a Shareholder and attorney with Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, has been named to the Board of Directors for the Liberty Fellowship. Julie joins six other leaders from across South…
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Leighton Lord elected Board Chairman of Nexsen Pruet law firm
June 30, 2016Nexsen Pruet attorneys have elected Leighton Lord as the law firm’s Chairman of the Board, effective July 1, 2016. As Chairman, Lord will shape the vision and strategy for the…
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The 11 firms GCs love for banking work
June 30, 2016Legal industry publication Law360 features an article entitled “The 11 Firms GCs Love For Banking Work.” The reporting is based on BTI Power Rankings 2016 which names law firms that…
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The 11 firms GCs love for banking work
June 29, 2016Legal industry publication Law360 features an article entitled “The 11 Firms GCs Love For Banking Work.” The reporting is based on BTI Power Rankings 2016 which names law firms that…
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Collins & Lacy welcomes attorney Jamie Williams to the statewide business defense firm
June 27, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce James Williams has joined the firm’s Columbia office. Williams is an associate practicing in the area of construction law.…
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