Collins & Lacy welcomes attorney JeBria Wilson
May 1, 2024Attorney JeBria K. Wilson is joining the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group of lawyers at Collins & Lacy, PC. A prosecutor with experience in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitors Office,…
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McKay Firm senior partner marks fifteen years of being Listed with Super Lawyers®
May 1, 2024The McKay Firm announced that Julius W. “Jay” McKay, II has been listed in the 2024 edition of Super Lawyers® as a “top rated Health Care attorney in Columbia, South…
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13 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized in 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2024Reid T. Sherard Makes Seventh Appearance on Top 25: South Carolina Super Lawyers List Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is once again well-represented in the latest edition of Super Lawyers, the…
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13 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized in 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2024Reid T. Sherard Makes Seventh Appearance on Top 25: South Carolina Super Lawyers List Greenville, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is once again well-represented in the latest edition of…
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13 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys recognized in 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2024Reid T. Sherard Makes Seventh Appearance on Top 25: South Carolina Super Lawyers List Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is once again well-represented in the latest edition of Super Lawyers, the…
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Tracey Easton of Moore & Van Allen named among GlobeSt. 2024 Women of Influence
April 30, 2024Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that GlobeSt. has named Commercial Real Estate Senior Counsel Tracey C. Easton a “2024 Woman of Influence” in the CRE Legal Counsel category.…
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Shanon Peake of Smith Robinson named to Rising Stars List by S.C. Super Lawyers
April 30, 2024South Carolina Super Lawyers has named Smith Robinson attorney Shanon Peake to its 2024 “Rising Stars” list. Shanon’s practice with the firm focuses on a wide variety of civil litigation…
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Firm founder again honored in “Super Lawyers” directory
April 30, 2024For the 17th consecutive year, Lewis Babcock co-founder Keith Babcock has been selected to the South Carolina “Super Lawyers” list of leading attorneys. Mr. Babcock has practiced in South Carolina…
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Four from Burnette Shutt & McDaniel included in 2024 Super Lawyers
April 30, 2024The 2024 edition of “Super Lawyers” is out, and the national directory includes four employment law attorneys from Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. The four, all of whom have been honored…
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Bluestein, Newton and Sullivan all recognized again by SC Super Lawyers in 2024
April 30, 2024A tradition of excellence was again recognized this year by South Carolina Super Lawyers®, as three partners at Bluestein Attorneys made the rating service’s 2024 list. They are: 1. Marti…
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14 Robinson Gray attorneys recognized by South Carolina Super Lawyers for 2024
April 30, 2024Eleven attorneys with Robinson Gray law firm were named to the 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. One of them, member Betsy Gray, was again rated among the Top Ten…
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5 from Richardson Thomas included in latest “Super Lawyers” list
April 30, 2024An overwhelming majority of the attorneys at Richardson Thomas are included in the just-released 2024 South Carolina “Super Lawyers” list and “Super Lawyers: Ones to Watch.” The honorees include Amy…
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Five Callison Tighe attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers for 2024
April 30, 2024Five Callison Tighe & Robinson attorneys – William Bert Brannon, Richard C. Detwiler, Demetri “Jim” Koutrakos, Michael W. Tighe, and Harry A. Dixon – were recognized by South Carolina Super…
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S.C. Super Lawyers recognizes six Parker Law Group attorneys for 2024
April 30, 2024HAMPTON, S.C.– Five Parker Law Group attorneys were named to the 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. Another was named to the annual “Rising Stars” list. Here are the five…
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Marc Oberdorff, Senior Tax Counsel with Pope Flynn, elected fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel
April 29, 2024Marc Oberdorff, senior tax counsel at Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, was elected a Fellow of the American College of Bond Counsel in…
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Lee Cope of Parker Law Group named to SC Biz News 2024 Power List
April 29, 2024HAMPTON, S.C.– Lee D. Cope, a partner in Parker Law Group, has been named to the SC Biz News 2024 Power List of medical malpractice attorneys. He and other honorees…
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FTC makes good on threat to ban most non-competes
April 29, 2024By Mark Bakker Maynard Nexsen Following a narrow 3-2 vote on party lines, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) approved a sweeping final rule yesterday that – if it survives legal challenge…
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Department of Labor issues rule expanding overtime eligibility
April 29, 2024By David Dubberly Maynard Nexsen PC On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published its final rule raising the salary thresholds for overtime pay exemptions. The new…
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South Carolina Highway Patrol Honors Fallen Troopers and Retires K-9 Heroes
April 28, 2024On Friday, April 26, the South Carolina Highway Patrol gathered with solemn reverence for its annual Fallen Trooper Service of Remembrance, an occasion to honor the memory and sacrifice of…
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Nationally recognized Collins & Lacy welcomes attorney Justin C. Lawlor
April 25, 2024Attorney Justin C. Lawlor has joined the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group of lawyers at Collins & Lacy, PC. Lawlor graduated from the University of South Carolina’s School of Law.…
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Lawyerlisa Life Care planning team grows
April 25, 2024LawyerLisa, LLC is pleased to announce Elder Care Coordinator, Cassandra Ignatowicz, CDP has been promoted to Director of Care Coordination. Additionally, Robyn Young joins the team serving the Lowcountry as…
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Bannister Wyatt & Stalvey
April 24, 2024Founded in 1976, the team of award-winning lawyers at Bannister, Wyatt & Stalvey, LLC has provided skilled, professional, and tailored legal advice to clients in the areas of criminal law,…
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Smith Robinson law firm names three members to new executive committee
April 24, 2024Smith Robinson law firm has appointed three of its members to a newly formed executive committee. The members are: • Jonathan M. Robinson, who was also elected to continue in…
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LawyerLisa life care team grows
April 24, 2024LawyerLisa, LLC announced Elder Care Coordinator, Cassandra Ignatowicz, CDP has been promoted to Director of Care Coordination. Additionally, Robyn Young joins the team serving the Lowcountry as Elder Care Coordinator.…
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Laurens Native Judge Matthew P. Turner Elected to South Carolina Court of Appeals
April 23, 2024Laurens County, South Carolina, Judge Matthew P. Turner, a native son deeply rooted in community service and the practice of law, has been elected as the newest judge of the…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Signs the Working Agriculture Lands Preservation Act Into Law
April 23, 2024Governor Henry McMaster was joined today by S.C. Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers, members of the General Assembly, and other state and local leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of H.…
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Attorney Chris Schwartz joins Bluestein Attorneys
April 23, 2024Attorney W. Christopher Schwartz has joined Bluestein Attorneys. He practices in the areas of personal injury, criminal defense, and construction litigation. He earned his Juris Doctor in 2023 from the…
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Sullivan named again to SC Lawyers Weekly’s Power List of personal injury attorneys
April 22, 2024Allison Sullivan, a partner with Bluestein Attorneys, has been named to the 2024 South Carolina Power List for Personal Injury Attorneys, which was published in South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s Feb.…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Announce State Receives More than $70 Million in Tobacco Settlement Funds
April 21, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the State secured $70,453,028.48 in its share of the annual tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (“MSA”) Payment. In 1998, the Attorney General’s…
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Attorney William Koontz joins Bluestein Attorneys
April 17, 2024Attorney William Koontz has joined Bluestein Attorneys. His practice will be focused on family law, and he will also handle appellate and trial support matters. He received his Juris Doctor…
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Lock-Up for a Cause: Join Laurens County Sheriff’s Office in Their Annual Jail and Bail Fundraiser
April 16, 2024The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office invites the community to participate in their annual Jail and Bail event, a cornerstone fundraiser benefiting the Christmas for Kids program. This event, held on…
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Governor Henry McMaster, Fellow Republican Governors Issue Joint Statement in Opposition to United Auto Workers Unionization Campaign
April 16, 2024Governor Henry McMaster and fellow Southern Republican governors today issued the following joint statement in opposition to the United Auto Workers unionization campaign: “We the Governors of Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi,…
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Keeping Kids Safe: Target Promotes Child Car Safety with Car Seat Trade-In Event
April 15, 2024As parents and caregivers, ensuring the safety of our children is paramount, especially when it comes to traveling by car. Target’s Car Seat Trade-In event, scheduled from April 14 to…
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Join the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurens Police Department for Coffee with a Cop
April 14, 2024The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurens Police Department are pleased to invite the community to a special event, Coffee with a Cop, on Thursday, May 16th. Hosted at…
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Lexington County Community Mental Health Center announces new program with West Columbia and Cayce Police Departments
April 8, 2024Lexington County Community Mental Health Center (LCCMHC), West Columbia Police Department, and Cayce Police Department are partnering to embed a mental health professional (MHP) from the Center to work alongside…
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Update on Deputy Christopher Motes’ Battle Against Cancer
April 6, 2024The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office recently provided an update on the health journey of Deputy Christopher Motes (with permission from Deputy Motes and his wife Tabitha), who has been bravely…
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Holloway joins MGC’s Greenville office
April 3, 2024Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) to announce the addition of attorney Simone Holloway to their Greenville office, with a practice focused on general liability, premise liability and auto…
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Kozick joins MGC’s Charleston office
April 3, 2024Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) announced the addition of attorney Stephen Kozick to their Charleston office, with a practice focused on construction, litigation and products liability. Prior to…
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William Johnson named 2024 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for business organizations in Columbia
April 3, 2024Best Lawyers has recognized Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. shareholder William R. Johnson as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for business organizations (including LLCs and partnerships) in Columbia, South Carolina.…
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MBM Partner, Nick Riley, Jr., named to LMC Hospital Board
April 1, 2024Moore Bradley Myers (MBM) is excited to announce that Moore Bradley Myers Partner, Nick Riley, Jr., has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors for Lexington Medical Center. Mr. Riley is…
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James A. “Chip” Bruorton IV, Esq. named co-managing member of Rosen Hagood, LLC
April 1, 2024James A. “Chip” Bruorton IV, Esq. has been named co-managing member of Rosen Hagood, LLC. Mr. Bruorton assumes the role previously held by H. Brewton Hagood, Esq. Mr. Hagood will…
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Navigating the Roads: Understanding Golf Cart Laws
March 31, 2024With the arrival of warmer weather, the allure of outdoor activities beckons, and for many, that includes leisurely rides in golf carts. While these compact vehicles offer a convenient and…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Appointment to State Election Commission
March 31, 2024Governor Henry McMaster today appointed retired federal appellate judge Dennis W. Shedd of Irmo, as chairman of the South Carolina State Election Commission. The appointment is effective immediately and will fill the vacancy…
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8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo Launches Re-Election Campaign, Pledges Continued Commitment to Justice and Community Safety
March 27, 20248th Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo has formally declared his candidacy for re-election after filing last week at the South Carolina Election Commission offices in Columbia. Leading the 8th Judicial…
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Introducing HOPE: The Cancer Car – Laurens Police Department’s Symbol of Strength and Unity
March 25, 2024Last week, the Laurens Police Department proudly introduced its latest addition to the fleet. Dubbed “HOPE: The Cancer Car,” this repurposed Dodge Charger stands as a symbol of law enforcement…
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Laurens Police Department Hosts Driver Education Seminar
March 25, 2024The Laurens Police Department (LPD) has announced a Driver Education Seminar to be held on Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the LPD Training Room,…
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Blundy announces bid for Solicitor
March 25, 2024On Saturday, March 16, Beth Blundy, a trusted conservative prosecutor, officially filed as a Republican for the office of Solicitor of the Tenth Judicial Circuit. A graduate of the highly…
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Turner Padget adds seasoned Business Development and Marketing Professional Kim Savon
March 25, 2024Turner Padget announced the addition of Kimberly J. Savon as Marketing and Business Development Director. Kim joins Turner Padget to lead its client and business development efforts. She is a…
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Turner Padget elects two members to Executive Committee
March 25, 2024Turner Padget announced the addition of Shareholders Jeffrey L. Payne and Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. to its Executive Committee. Jeff and Frank join other leaders, including Chief Executive Officer C.…
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Elder Law & Estate Planning Center of Hilton Head merges with LawyerLisa, LLC
March 25, 2024LawyerLisa, LLC announced that the Elder Law & Estate Planning Center is now a division of LawyerLisa, LLC serving the Bluffton, Hilton Head, and Beaufort area. The Elder Law &…
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