Molly Campolong and Haley Moorman named among Columbia’s ‘Best and Brightest’ for 2025
October 2, 2025
Robinson Gray attorneys Molly Campolong and Haley Moorman have been named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2025 Best & Brightest 35 and Under list, which honors young professionals for their outstanding…
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Coffee with a Cop: Conversation Over Coffee
September 30, 2025
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurens Police Department invite the community to join them for Coffee with a Cop on Friday, October 10, from 8:00 to 9:30 AM…
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Blair Cato opens new office at The Commons
September 29, 2025
Firm brings a client-first approach to The Commons while deepening its roots in the Upstate Blair Cato Pickren Casterline, LLC, one of South Carolina’s leading real estate and estate planning…
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Free Community Shred and RX Takeback Event Set for October 4
September 26, 2025
Laurens County residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of sensitive documents and unused medications at a Free Community Shred and RX Takeback Event on Saturday, October 4, 2025,…
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Turner Padget’s Cathy Kennedy appointed as ABA Judicial Division liaison to Senior Lawyers Division
September 24, 2025
Turner Padget announced that Catherine (Cathy) H. Kennedy has been appointed to serve as the liaison from the Judicial Division of the American Bar Association (ABA) to the Senior Lawyers…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Sam Mabry Elected Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
September 21, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. announced that shareholder H. Sam Mabry III has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF), an honor reserved for less than 1%…
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DPH to Kick Off Child Passenger Safety Week with Car Seat Check Events
September 17, 2025
In observance of Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 22-27), the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is emphasizing the critical importance of proper car seat use and hosting a…
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Former Army nurse to share her Vietnam experiences
September 16, 2025
Since opening its extensive Vietnam War exhibit on Veterans Day 2022, the S.C. Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum has presented many Noon Debrief programs featuring Vietnam veterans from South…
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Ross Campbell joins Sumter office of SMITH | ROBINSON law firm
September 16, 2025
Attorney Ross Campbell is joining the Sumter office of SMITH | ROBINSON law firm as an associate. He started on Aug. 6, and plans at this point to practice in…
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Former Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin returns as senior advisor at Civint, the company he founded in 2022
September 15, 2025
Former Columbia Mayor and White House senior advisor Steve Benjamin has returned to Columbia-based Civint, the consulting firm he founded in 2022. He returns to the company as Senior Advisor. Benjamin founded Civint…
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South Carolina Law Enforcement Unites to Enforce Move Over and Hands-Free Laws After Trooper Incidents
September 15, 2025
In light of recent events involving troopers being struck by vehicles while performing their duties in the past month, the South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) and law enforcement…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson confirms Clemson has authority to act on faculty’s incendiary Charlie Kirk assassination posts
September 15, 2025
Today, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter to Clemson University President James Clements, making clear that Clemson has full legal authority to take corrective action against faculty…
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Marc Brown Law Firm
September 13, 2025
At Marc Brown Law Firm, we understand that choosing an attorney is a big decision. You deserve someone who will fight for you and get you the results you deserve.…
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Lawrence Flynn, public finance attorney at Pope Flynn, named Best Lawyers® 2026 Municipal Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbia
September 13, 2025
Lawrence Flynn, a public finance and governmental law attorney and member of Pope Flynn, has received “Lawyer of the Year” from Best Lawyers® in Municipal Law for Columbia. The designation…
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Three Griffin Humphries attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition
September 10, 2025
Three attorneys at Griffin Humphries are being honored in the 2026 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America®”, marking the 10th consecutive edition of the national directory that has included…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Will Johnson named to SB&D’s Southern Economic Development ‘Hall of Fame’
September 9, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A. announced that shareholder Will Johnson has been named to the Southern Economic Development “Hall of Fame” (volume 2) by Southern Business & Development (SB&D). The Hall…
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Bruner Powell Wall & Mullins, LLC
September 9, 2025
Our firm has its origins in construction matters and enjoys a statewide reputation for excellence in this industry. In fact, Bruner Powell has one of the largest collections of construction…
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Bruner Powell Wall & Mullins, LLC celebrates all five partners in The Best Lawyers in America 2026
September 9, 2025
Bruner, Powell, Wall & Mullins, LLC announced that all five of its partners have been selected for inclusion in the prestigious 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This…
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Midlands law firm joins SMITH | ROBINSON
September 8, 2025
SMITH | ROBINSON law firm of Columbia, Sumter and Camden announced that D’Alberto, Graham & Grimsley (DGG) of West Columbia is joining the SMITH | ROBINSON team. The five attorneys…
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Maynard Nexsen’s Atlanta office adds elite hospitality real estate lawyer
September 5, 2025
Maynard Nexsen announces a highly-regarded and experienced real estate attorney to the firm’s growing Atlanta office. Daniel R. Weede joins Maynard Nexsen as a Shareholder from the former Morris Manning…
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Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. attorneys recognized in the Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America (2026 Editions)
September 4, 2025
Seven attorneys from Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and one attorney has been named to the 2026 edition…
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Seven Cassidy Coates Price attorneys named to 2025 Upstate Legal Elite
September 3, 2025
Seven attorneys from Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. have been recognized in the 2025 Upstate Legal Elite, published annually by Greenville Business Magazine. The list honors top attorneys across the Upstate…
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Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. founding partner Bill Coates named to SC Lawyers Weekly Power list
September 3, 2025
Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. announced that founding partner Bill Coates has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Power List for Commercial and Consumer Litigation. The Power List recognizes…
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Amber Glidewell, Trey Suggs, and Clark Price named to Talk-Greenville 2025 Top Lawyers list
September 3, 2025
The 2025 edition of Talk-Greenville’s Top Lawyers list includes Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. attorneys Amber Glidewell, Trey Suggs and Clark Price, each recognized for their work in the Greenville legal…
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Trey Suggs recognized on SC Lawyers Weekly Medical Malpractice Power List
September 3, 2025
Fred W. “Trey” Suggs III of Cassidy Coates Price, P.A. has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 Medical Malpractice Power List. Suggs is one of just ten…
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HSB’s Sally Purnell named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 Medical Malpractice ‘Power List’
September 2, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that, for the second consecutive year, shareholder Sally Purnell has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2025 “Power List” for Medical Malpractice Law.…
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South Carolina’s New Hands-Free Driving Law Takes Effect
September 1, 2025
September 1, 2025 marks the start of South Carolina’s new Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act, designed to make roads safer by cutting down on distracted driving. What the Law Says…
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Gov. Henry McMaster Secures School Resource Officer for Every School in the State
August 31, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster was joined today by Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) officials, members of the General Assembly, and other state and local leaders to announce that final funding has…
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Laurens Police Department Reminds Residents to Secure Vehicles and Valuables
August 26, 2025
The Laurens Police Department is reminding residents to take simple precautions that can make a big difference in keeping the community safe. Officers are urging citizens to lock their vehicles…
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33 Turner Padget attorneys honored as top in the nation by Best Lawyers
August 26, 2025
Turner Padget announced that 33 attorneys have been named among The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America lists. In addition, two attorneys – Mark…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson leads 44 AGs demanding Big Tech end predatory AI targeting of kids
August 26, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that he is leading a coalition of 44 state and territory attorneys general in sending a clear warning to the world’s biggest…
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2026 Lawyer of the Year recipient Bert Brannon joins Newsome Law
August 26, 2025
Newsome Law, a solutions-focused tax, estate and trust firm, has hired Bert Brannon to serve as Of Counsel for the firm. Brannon, recently named a 2026 Lawyer of the Year…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Responds to False Threats at South Carolina Schools and Universities
August 25, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Alan Wilson issued the following statement in response to recent false alarms and hoaxes impacting schools and college campuses across the state: “As…
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All attorneys at Lewis Babcock honored in new edition of “Best Lawyers in America”
August 25, 2025
For the third consecutive year, all three partners at Lewis Babcock are included in “Best Lawyers in America,” a national directory of leading attorneys in the country. The 2026 edition…
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Shutt named Lawyer of the Year for her ERISA practice
August 25, 2025
Nekki Shutt has won Lawyer of the Year honors for her work in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law in the Columbia area in the just-released 2026 “Best Lawyers in America.” It’s…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes Rachel L. Ware to its Retail & Hospitality Practice Group
August 25, 2025
Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomed attorney Rachel Ware to its Retail and Hospitality Practice Group. Rachel earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia.…
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Moore & Van Allen Member Manning Unger named to SC Biz News Most Influential Leaders list
August 25, 2025
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that SC Biz News has selected Member H. Manning Unger as a 2025 Most Influential Leaders honoree. The Most Influential Leaders recognition program…
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Barnes Alford attorneys selected to The Best Lawyers in America
August 22, 2025
Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Richard C. Thomas, Robert T. Strickland, Curtis W. Dowling, and Matthew G. Gerrald have been…
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Cal Watson named a Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers for 2026
August 22, 2025
Cal Watson of Robinson Gray law firm has been named the 2026 Lawyer of the Year for Columbia in the area of Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants by The Best…
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Paul Hoefer named a Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers for 2026
August 22, 2025
Paul Hoefer, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been named the 2026 Lawyer of the Year for Columbia in the area of Litigation – Banking and Finance by…
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Matt Hill named a Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers for 2026
August 22, 2025
Matt Hill, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been named the 2026 Lawyer of the Year for Columbia in the area of Banking and Finance Law by The…
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Callison Tighe’s Koutrakos named Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers
August 22, 2025
Demetri K. “Jim” Koutrakos of Callison Tighe & Robinson has been named the 2026 Lawyer of the Year in Columbia for Litigation – Real Estate by The Best Lawyers in…
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Marti Bluestein named a Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers for 2026
August 22, 2025
Margaret “Marti” Miles Bluestein, a founding partner of Bluestein Attorneys, is being honored as Lawyer of the Year for Columbia by Best Lawyers in America® for 2026 in the area…
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Best Lawyers honors three Parker Law Group attorneys for 2026
August 21, 2025
The Best Lawyers in America® is honoring three Parker Law Group attorneys in its 2026 edition. Two are recognized on the main Best Lawyers list for their work in the…
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Every attorney at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel honored in “Best Lawyers,” including a Lawyer of the Year
August 21, 2025
Every attorney at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel is listed in the just-released 2026 edition of “Best Lawyers in America” and its companion guide, “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.” Firm co-founder…
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Eight Morton & Gettys attorneys included in new edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 21, 2025
Eight Morton & Gettys attorneys are being honored in a wide range of practice areas in the newest edition of “Best Lawyers in America” and its companion piece, “Best Lawyers:…
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Attorney Steve Sumner named to Best Lawyers® 2026 in DUI/DWI Defense
August 21, 2025
Attorney Steve Sumner, a leading advocate for clients facing DUI charges across Upstate South Carolina, has once again earned national recognition. For the tenth consecutive year, Sumner has been named…
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Best Lawyers recognizes 34 Robinson Gray attorneys in its 2026 edition
August 21, 2025
Best Lawyers in America® is honoring 34 Robinson Gray attorneys for 2026 – with 26 named to the main list and eight on its Ones to Watch List. “It’s an…
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Lourie and Alleyne both named by Best Lawyers in America for 2026
August 21, 2025
Both members of Lourie Law Firm are being named to the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for their practice in Columbia. They made the list in two…
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Once again, Best Lawyers honors five Bluestein Attorneys
August 21, 2025
Best Lawyers in America® has again named four Bluestein Attorneys to its 2025 Best Lawyers list for Columbia, and another to its “Ones to Watch” list. One of the four…
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