Turner Padget shareholder Richard Dukes elected to Board of Directors for the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
August 6, 2025
Turner Padget announces that Charleston-based shareholder Richard Dukes has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. FDCC is an organization…
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Ayla Luers Connor named to The Warehouse Theatre Board of Directors
August 5, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that Ayla Luers Connor, Special Counsel in the firm’s Greenville office, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of The Warehouse Theatre for a…
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16 MGC attorneys recognized in 2025 Legal Elite across South Carolina
August 4, 2025
Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) announced the inclusion of 16 attorneys in 2025 Legal Elite across B2B: Columbia Business Monthly and Greenville Business Magazine. Recognized attorneys in MGC’s…
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16 MGC attorneys recognized in 2025 Legal Elite across South Carolina
August 4, 2025
Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) announced the inclusion of 16 attorneys in 2025 Legal Elite across B2B: Columbia Business Monthly and Greenville Business Magazine. Recognized attorneys in MGC’s…
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Laurens Native Scott Todd Earns Statewide Recognition for DUI Defense Excellence
August 4, 2025
Laurens native Scott Todd, partner at Sumner & Todd Attorneys at Law, has once again been named to South Carolina’s Legal Elite 2025 in the category of DUI Defense. Voted on exclusively…
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Barnes Alford attorneys selected as Midlands Legal Elite
August 4, 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, Matthew G. Gerrald, Emily Collins Brown,…
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7 at Burnette Shutt &McDaniel included in new “Legal Elite” edition
August 4, 2025
Seven attorneys at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel have earned honors in a variety of practice areas in the latest edition of “Legal Elite of the Midlands.” Three attorneys were recognized…
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A dozen Robinson Gray attorneys named to Columbia Business Monthly’s 2025 Legal Elite
August 1, 2025
Columbia Business Monthly has named 12 Robinson Gray attorneys to its annual “Legal Elite of the Midlands” list—an increase from last year’s 11. Selected through a vote by local practicing…
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Two experienced Rock Hill attorneys join Frost Echols
August 1, 2025
Two experienced York County attorneys have joined Frost Echols to expand the firm’s civil litigation practice. Frost Echols has a national practice focusing on creditors’ rights and collection defense with…
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Sumner & Todd attorneys named to 2025 Legal Elite
August 1, 2025
Steve Sumner and Scott Todd, partners of Sumner & Todd Attorneys at Law in Greenville, have been voted by their peers to South Carolina’s Legal Elite 2025 for DUI Defense.…
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SC Drivers Face New Hands-Free Law Starting Sept. 1: What You Need to Know
July 31, 2025
Warning Period Begins September 1 Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by members of the General Assembly and state agency leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3276, the…
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LawyerLisa, LLC welcomes Jeanean Petoskey as Chief Executive Officer
July 30, 2025
LawyerLisa, LLC announced the appointment of Jeanean Petoskey as the firm’s new Chief Executive Officer. A widely respected leader in legal operations and business strategy, Ms. Petoskey brings a bold…
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Turner Padget’s Cathy Kennedy extends South Carolina Bar Leadership with new term on Board of Governors
July 30, 2025
Turner Padget announced that Columbia-based attorney Catherine (Cathy) H. Kennedy will serve another one-year term on the South Carolina Bar’s Board of Governors, effective July 1, 2025. In this role,…
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Religious Liberty Upheld as Federal Court Blocks Oregon Law Backed by AG Wilson and Allies
July 29, 2025
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed with him and 19 other states and has blocked an Oregon law that…
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Six law students awarded MGC Law Student Scholarships
July 29, 2025
Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) announced the six recipients of the 2025 MGC Law Student Scholarship, a program in its fifth year providing law students with access to…
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Rothstein joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel
July 24, 2025
David E. Rothstein, a South Carolina Supreme Court certified specialist in employment and labor law, has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel as its newest partner. Rothstein has devoted his career…
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Michaela Sewell joins Robinson Gray as associate
July 24, 2025
Attorney Michaela R. Sewell has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. Michaela’s practice will be focused on workers’ compensation, representing employers and insurance carriers across a range of claims.…
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HSB and Reid Sherard earn Band 1 rankings in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025 for South Carolina
July 24, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that the firm’s family law practice and shareholder Reid T. Sherard have both received 2025 Band 1 rankings from Chambers and Partners for Family/Matrimonial: High…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Paige Kregor to Charleston
July 24, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. welcomed Paige Kregor to the firm’s Charleston office as an associate. She joins HSB’s real estate practice, focusing on commercial transactions. Paige advises buyers and sellers…
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Maynard Nexsen opens new Atlanta office with blue chip real estate merger
July 22, 2025
Addition of eight commercial real estate attorneys and four paralegals bolsters national practice Maynard Nexsen proudly announces its continued national growth through a strategic merger with Miller Lavoie, LLP, a preeminent…
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Spinx celebrates 24/7 Day with free offer for first responders
July 21, 2025
On Thursday, July 24, Spinx will join the convenience store industry for the seventh annual 24/7 Day, a nationwide celebration recognizing everyday heroes—including first responders, EMTs, doctors, nurses, 911 professionals,…
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Spinx celebrates 24/7 Day with free offer for first responders
July 21, 2025
On Thursday, July 24, Spinx will join the convenience store industry for the seventh annual 24/7 Day, a nationwide celebration recognizing everyday heroes—including first responders, EMTs, doctors, nurses, 911 professionals,…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel honored as a top women-led law firm
July 21, 2025
“South Carolina Lawyers Weekly” is listing Burnette Shutt & McDaniel among the top women-led law firms in the state. “In the Lead: Best Women-Led Law Firm,” the special section honoring…
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Lee Cope named to 2025 medical malpractice lawyers Power List
July 21, 2025
Lee D. Cope, a partner with Parker Law Group, has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 Medical Malpractice Lawyers Power List. He is profiled in a special…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office to Host Back to School Bash July 25
July 16, 2025
Free School Supplies, Games, and Fun for Families The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Laurens County DSS and Upstate Gathering Church, will host the annual Back to School Bash on Friday, July…
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South Carolina Joins Four Southeastern States to Put the Brakes on Speeding
July 16, 2025
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 collisions. Law…
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Clinton Police Participate in Multi-Agency Active Shooter Training at Presbyterian College
July 16, 2025
On Monday, the Clinton Police Department, alongside key local partners, participated in a comprehensive Active Shooter Training Exercise on the campus of Presbyterian College. This important collaboration brought together Laurens…
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Turner Padget shareholders elected to South Carolina Bar leadership roles
July 15, 2025
Turner Padget announces that Florence-based shareholder J. René Josey and Columbia-based shareholder J. David Johnson IV have been elected to leadership positions within the South Carolina Bar, with terms beginning…
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Former Solicitor Wilkins starts new law firm
July 14, 2025
Just weeks after announcing he was stepping down as the top prosecutor for Greenville and Pickens counties, Walt Wilkins has joined forces with two well-respected Upstate attorneys to launch a…
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Wyche expands litigation team with top-tier attorneys from leading international law firms
July 9, 2025
Experienced Litigator and Former U.S. Marine Corps Judge Advocate Jack Heron Joins Wyche, Alongside Standout Associate Bennett Hardymon. Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announced the addition of…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes J. Andrew Ritner to its Retail & Hospitality Practice Group
July 7, 2025
Collins and Lacy, P.C. welcomed J. Andrew Ritner to its Retail and Hospitality Practice Group. Andrew’s career has been defined by his unwavering commitment to both his country and clients…
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La’Jessica Stringfellow begins term as President of SC Bar Young Lawyers Division
July 3, 2025
La’Jessica Stringfellow, a lawyer at Robinson Gray law firm, has started her term as President of the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division. Her term will run for one calendar…
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Collins & Lacy President and Chief Executive Officer Christian Stegmaier appointed to South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission
July 3, 2025
Collins & Lacy, P.C. announces that Christian Stegmaier, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed by the Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives to serve on the…
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SCDPS Names New Bureau of Protective Services Commander, Announces Promotions in Command Staff
July 1, 2025
SC Department of Public Safety Director Robert G. Woods IV has named a new Bureau of Protective Services commander, in conjunction with two command staff promotions. Dwayne G. Brunson, a…
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Blood Law, PLLC expands to Charleston area with new office location
July 1, 2025
Blood Law, PLLC, a trusted name in family law, announced the expansion of its legal services to the Charleston region, with a new primary office opening in Mt. Pleasant. The…
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Vote Now: South Carolina Highway Patrol Competes for Spot in National Cruiser Calendar
July 1, 2025
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking to make history by getting a top spot in America’s Best Looking Cruiser Calendar Contest! Held by the American Association of State Troopers…
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SC Bar Foundation awards grants totaling more than $5.2 million
June 26, 2025
The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded grants totaling over $5.2 million for Fiscal Year 2026. The grants will go to more than 50 nonprofit organizations across the state for…
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LawyerLisa expands to Aiken, welcomes new attorney Karl Lutterloh
June 25, 2025
LawyerLisa, LLC, a leading elder law and estate planning firm serving South Carolina, announced the opening of its newest location in Aiken, SC, and to welcome Attorney Karl Lutterloh to…
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Robinson Gray’s Molly Campolong honored among South Carolina’s Women in Business
June 25, 2025
Robinson Gray Member Molly Campolong has been recognized by Integrated Media Publishing as part of their 2025 statewide list of Women in Business. This annual list from the publishers of…
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AG Alan Wilson Announces $100K Grant to Strengthen SC’s ICAC Unit and Support Victims
June 24, 2025
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office will receive a $100,000 grant from the Attorney General Alliance (AGA) to support the mental health of…
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Fill the Cruiser: Sheriff’s Office Teams Up with Community to Support Students
June 22, 2025
Fill the Cruiser: Sheriff’s Office Teams Up with Community to Support Students The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is calling on the community to help students gear up for the upcoming…
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Clinton Police Department Conducts Active Shooter Training to Sharpen Response Readiness
June 22, 2025
The Clinton Police Department recently conducted an intensive Active Shooter Training session at a local school, reinforcing its commitment to public safety and emergency preparedness. The hands-on training aimed to…
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Gov. McMaster Signs Legislation to Secure South Carolina’s Energy Future
June 22, 2025
Governor Henry McMaster today was joined on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, by the state’s electric utilities and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3309,…
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New Era for SCDMV: Safer Driver’s Licenses Rolling Out This Fall
June 21, 2025
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) will begin issuing redesigned driver’s licenses, beginner’s permits, and identification cards this fall featuring advanced security features and upgraded materials to better…
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Jake Moore, Sr. presented with State’s highest civilian honor at 50 year celebration
June 17, 2025
On May 21, Moore Bradley Myers celebrated S. Jahue “Jake” Moore’s 50 years of practicing law with special honors at Stone River in West Columbia. With more than 200 friends, family, colleagues, and…
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Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes Deanene P. Thornwell to its Trucking and Retail & Hospitality Practice Groups
June 17, 2025
Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomed Deanene P. Thornwell as a senior associate to its Trucking, Retail & Hospitality, and Criminal Defense Practice Groups. Deanene brings a breadth of legal experience…
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Adam Johnston joins Robinson Gray as associate
June 16, 2025
Attorney Adam Johnston has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. He will practice on the firm’s business team and focus primarily on tax, corporate and business planning, estate…
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Driving Too Loud is a Crime in Laurens: City Ordinance Enforces Quiet Streets
June 16, 2025
Think that roaring exhaust sounds cool? Think again. In the City of Laurens, excessively loud vehicles aren’t just a nuisance—they’re breaking the law. According to Section 24-88 of the City…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Bryan Hickey named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Intellectual Property Law for Greenville
June 12, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., announced that shareholder Bryan Hickey has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property Litigation in Greenville, South Carolina. The prestigious…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Robert Knowlton named 2025 Best Lawyers® ‘Lawyer of the Year’ for Intellectual Property Law in Columbia
June 12, 2025
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is proud to announce that shareholder Robert (Bob) Knowlton has been named the 2025 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Intellectual Property Litigation for Columbia,…
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