Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Adds Attorneys in Greenville and Charleston
November 21, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE AND GREENVILLE, SC – NOVEMBER 21, 2008 – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that Bonnie E. Allen, Kenneth N. (Ken) Shaw and Adam N.…
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Three New Associates Join Nexsen Pruet
November 17, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – November 17, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet announced today that Larkin Ellzey, Amy Jowers, and Chris King have joined the firm as associates. Ellzey will concentrate his practice in…
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Nexsen Pruet’s Intellectual Property Group Recognized in Leading Trade Publication
October 31, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 31, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet announced today that it has been recognized in “Who Protects Innovation in America 2008” by IP Law & Business. The November…
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McNair Law Firm Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America
October 29, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 29, 2008 – McNAIR LAW FIRM, P.A. is pleased to announce that thirty-six of its attorneys, thirty-three in South Carolina and three in North Carolina, have…
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Four Attorneys Elected to Motley Rice LLC Membership
October 29, 2008MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – October 29, 2009 – Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ litigation firms, today announces the promotion of John A. Baden IV, Vincent L. Greene…
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Kurt Rozelsky Named Vice Chair of DRI Committee
October 28, 2008Greenville attorney to help guide Trucking Law Committee GREENVILLE, SC – October 27, 2008 – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP attorney Kurt M. Rozelsky has been appointed Vice Chair of the…
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Mr. Nexsen Inspirational Walk
October 28, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 28, 2008 – Six days a week, Julian Nexsen walks three miles. The founding member of Nexsen Pruet, LLC and he knows that exercise is the…
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Six Sowell Gray Attorneys Included in 2008 Super Lawyers
October 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 7, 2008 – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, proudly announces that six attorneys were recognized by their peers as South Carolina Super Lawyers. Betsy Gray…
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Michael Montgomery Joins Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte
October 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 7, 2008 – Michael Montgomery has joined Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC as an associate. Previously, Michael served as a clerk for the Honorable Costa…
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Daniel Hayes Certified as Circuit Court Mediator
October 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC, – October 7, 2008 – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte partner Daniel W. Hayes has been certified as a Circuit Court Mediator by the SC Board of Arbitrator…
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William 'Billy' Wilkins, Former Chief Judge, Joins Nexsen Pruet
October 7, 2008Noted national judicial figure to head 3 practice groups, including White-Collar Crime GREENVILLE, SC – October 6, 2008 – William W. Billy Wilkins, Ronald Reagan’s first selection to the federal…
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William 'Billy' Wilkins, Former Chief Judge, Joins Nexsen Pruet
October 6, 2008Noted national judicial figure to head 3 practice groups, including White-Collar Crime William ‘Billy’ Wilkins, Former Chief Judge, Joins Nexsen Pruet GREENVILLE, SC – October 6, 2008 – William W. Billy…
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Fifty-Three Smith Moore Leatherwood Attorneys Named to “Best in America” List
October 6, 2008GREENSBORO, NC – October 6, 2008 – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP attorneys populate Woodward & White’s list of The Best Lawyers in America as a record-breaking 53 from the firm…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd brings political commentator Tucker Carlson to Greenville
October 4, 2008GREENVILLE, SC – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., one of the largest law firms in the Carolinas, is bringing Tucker Carlson, senior political correspondent for MSNBC, to the Upstate for its annual…
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Tami McKnew Co-Authors Franchise and Distribution Law Book
September 30, 2008Greenville attorney one of two seasoned attorneys to present annual review GREENVILLE, NC – September 30, 2008 – Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney Natalma M. (Tami) McKnew has co-authored the Annual…
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Four Fisher & Phillips Columbia Attorneys Selected to The Best Lawyers in America 2009
September 27, 2008Labor & Employment Firm Places 34 Attorneys Nationwide In Elite Group COLUMBIA, SC – September 26, 2008 – Four Columbia attorneys at Fisher & Phillips LLP have been selected by…
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45 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers
September 20, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – September 19, 2008 – Forty-five Nexsen Pruet attorneys will be included in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. The publication also ranks Nexsen Pruet #1…
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SC lawyer tapped to chair National Bond Lawyers
September 18, 2008GREENVILLE, SC – On September 17, SC attorney Kathleen Crum (Kathy) McKinney was elected president-elect of the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) at its 2008 annual meeting in Chicago, Illinois,…
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William Floyd Joins the Board of the SC Chamber of Commerce
September 17, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – September 17, 2008 – William Floyd III, an employment and labor attorney in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia office, will serve on the 2008-2009 Board of Directors of the South…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. Leads Again in the Best Lawyers in America
September 17, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE, AND GREENVILLE, SC – September 16, 2008 – Thirty-seven lawyers at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., were included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2009 edition, which was…
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Eric Shytle Rejoins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd
September 16, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – September 15, 2008 – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. takes pleasure in announcing that B. Eric Shytle, a former shareholder of the law firm, has rejoined its governmental organizations and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorney re-Elected to National Bar Association
September 16, 2008GREENVILLE, SC – September 15, 2008 – Rosalyn H. Mattingly, Special Counsel at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., was re-elected to the National Bar Association’s Board of Governors as an Affiliate Representative…
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Steve Farrar Re-Elected to One-Year Term as VP of FDCC
August 28, 2008Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney furthers leadership roles GREENVILLE, SC – August 27, 2008 – Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP attorney Steven A. Farrar has been re-elected to a one-year term as…
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Nexsen Pruet's Rick Reames to Chair SC Bar Tax Section
August 19, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 19, 2008 – Rick Reames, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia office, has been selected as chairman of the South Carolina Bar Association’s Tax Section…
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Nexsen Pruet Secures $107 Million Settlement in Textile Price-Fixing Case; Court Rules There was a Cover Up
August 6, 2008CHARLOTTE, NC – August 4, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet’s Antitrust Practice Group recently settled federal claims against Hoechst Celanese Corporation and its affiliated entities for $107 million in a case involving…
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McAngus Goudelock & Courie’s Practicing Green” Recognized by American Bar Association and EPA
July 23, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – July 23, 2008 – Based on its commitment to environmental sustainability through the WasteWise Program, McAngus Goudelock & Courie has been recognized as a Law Office Climate Challenge…
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Smith Moore, Leatherwood to Join Practices
July 18, 2008Newly combined firm creates legal presence from Atlanta to NC Coast. GREENVILLE, SC – July 17, 2008 – Two familiar names on the Southeast legal landscape are combining practices. Effective…
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Former South Carolina State Superintendent of Education Joins McNair Law Firm
July 10, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – July 10, 2008 – M. William Youngblood, Managing Shareholder of McNair Law Firm, P.A., announced today that Inez Tenenbaum, South Carolina State Superintendent of Education from 1999…
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Five South Carolina Partners Ranked Among Top in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers
June 19, 2008Firm Also Ranked Among the Best for Labor & Employment Law ATLANTA, GA and COLUMBIA, SC – June 19, 2008 – Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that 25 attorneys, nationwide,…
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McNair Law Firm, P.A. Recognized by Chambers USA, 2008 Edition
June 16, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – June 16, 2008 – McNAIR LAW FIRM, P.A. IS RECOGNIZED AGAIN THIS YEAR BY CHAMBERS USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2007 ® FOR ITS PRACTICE AREAS OF…
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Legal Directory Publisher Ranks 11 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys For Excellence; Four Practice Areas Rated Among Top In state
June 13, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – June 13, 2008 – Eleven Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named among the top legal practitioners in their fields in the 2008 edition of the Chambers USA…
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American Heart Association Names Nexsen Pruet Gold Level “Fit-Friendly Company”
June 4, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – June 4, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet has been named a Gold Level “Fit-Friendly Company” by the American Heart Association in recognition of the firm’s commitment to providing…
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NEXSEN PRUET Receives 2008 Best of Columbia Award – Patent, Trademark & Copyright Law
June 3, 2008Columbia, SC – June 2, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet has been selected for the 2008 Best of Columbia Award in the Patent, Trademark & Copyright Law Attorneys category by the…
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Aarati Doddanna Joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd in Charleston Office
May 29, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE, AND GREENVILLE, SC – May 29, 2008 – Aarati (RT) Doddanna is the newest associate attorney at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. Based in the law firm’s Charleston…
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News Updates on Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys
May 7, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE, AND GREENVILLE, SC – May 6, 2008 – Numerous attorneys of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., have been active in the legal, business, volunteer, trade association, and civic…
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Eight McNair Law Firm Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in SC Super Lawyers 2008®
May 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – May 7, 2008 – Eight McNAIR LAW FIRM, P.A. attorneys have been selected for inclusion in South Carolina Super Lawyers 2008®. Those selected, their practice areas and home offices,…
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Driggers Named to SC Bar’s Young Lawyers Leadership Academy
May 2, 2008HARTSVILLE, SC – May 2, 2008 – Martin Driggers, Jr., partner in Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A.’s Hartsville office, has been named to the South Carolina Bar’s inaugural Leadership Academy,…
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American Heart Association Names Nexsen Pruet Gold Level
April 30, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – April 29, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet has been named a Gold Level “Fit-Friendly Company” by the American Heart Association in recognition of the firm’s commitment to providing…
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Nexsen Pruet Named Among Southeast Region's Top Law firms for Economic Development
April 30, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – April 30, 2008 – Southern Business & Development magazine has named Nexsen Pruet one of the top law firms for economic development in the South – and the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys Featured in National Defense Lawyers’ Publication
April 28, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE, AND GREENVILLE, SC – April 25, 2008 – Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys Don Sellers, Jay Matthews and Chris Major were profiled in a national defense trial lawyers’ electronic…
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McNair Law Firm, P.A. Announces the Addition of Gottlieb & Smith, P.A. and New Shareholders
April 25, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – April 25, 2008 – McNair Law Firm, P.A., with eight offices throughout the state of South Carolina, and one office in North Carolina is pleased to announce the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd lawyers included in South Carolina Super Lawyers™
April 15, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE, AND GREENVILLE, SC – April 15, 2008 – Twenty-four attorneys at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., have been recognized for inclusion in the South Carolina Super Lawyers™ magazine…
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18 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named Among South Carolina’s “Super Lawyers”
April 15, 2008Columbia, SC – April 15, 2008 – Eighteen Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named among South Carolina’s “Super Lawyers” in a Law & Politics publication survey. The eighteen experienced attorneys…
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Nexsen Pruet Awards 10 Scholarships to Minority Law School Students
April 1, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – April 1, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet has awarded 10 law school scholarships through its Diversity Scholarship Program. The 2008 winners represent the future of the legal profession.…
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McNair Law Firm, P.A. Shareholder Elected President SC Women Lawyers Association
March 14, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – March 13, 2008 – McNAIR LAW FIRM, P.A. Shareholder, M. Elizabeth “Liz” Crum has been elected President of the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA). Liz is…
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S.C. Supreme Court Certifies Cheryl Behymer of Fisher & Phillips as Specialist in Employment and Labor Law
March 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – March 6, 2008 – Cheryl Behymer, a partner with the labor law firm Fisher & Phillips LLP, has been certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as a specialist…
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Anne Ellefson Elected Managing Director of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.
February 29, 2008CHARLESTON, COLUMBIA, FLORENCE AND GREENVILLE, SC – February 29, 2008 – The shareholders of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., elected Greenville attorney Anne S. Ellefson at the Firm’s annual Attorney Retreat…
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Marguerite Willis re-Elected to SC Women Lawyers Association Board of Directors
February 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – February 7, 2008 – Marguerite S. Willis, a Member (partner) in the Columbia office of Nexsen Pruet has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the…
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Franklin Daniels Joins Nexsen Pruet; Expands Real Estate Group
February 1, 2008MYRTLE BEACH, SC – February 1, 2008 – Franklin Daniels, whose broad-based real estate, corporate and economic development experience spans both the corporate and the law firm settings, has joined…
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Nexsen Pruet Names New Partner in Columbia Office
January 2, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – January 2, 2008 – Nexsen Pruet announced that J. David Black, has been named Member (partner) of the firm’s Columbia office. J. David Black. David Black practices…
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