Kim, Lahey & Killough welcomes attorney Emily Bohan
January 26, 2024Kim, Lahey & Killough Law Firm announced the addition of attorney Emily Bohan to the firm’s Greenville, SC, office. Bohan’s law practice focuses in the areas of franchise law, business…
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Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP announces new partners: Donavon Eason and Lesesne Phillips
January 26, 2024Moseley Marcinak Law Group LLP, a prominent transportation and logistics law firm, announced the promotion of Donavon Eason and Lesesne Phillips to the position of partner. This strategic move reflects…
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Lawrence Flynn, public finance attorney at Pope Flynn, named Best Lawyers® 2024 Public Finance Law and Utilities Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Columbia
January 26, 2024Lawrence Flynn, a public finance and governmental law attorney and member of the management team with Pope Flynn, has received “Lawyer of the Year” in Public Finance Law for Columbia…
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Advancing Skills: Laurens PD and Military Unit Collaborate for Specialized Training
January 26, 2024In a dynamic partnership, Laurens Police Department officers recently engaged in specialized training with a local military unit, focusing on the use of force and firearms. The day included simulated…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Kathleen Muthig selected to become Riley Fellow
January 25, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Kathleen Muthig has been selected to participate in the Spring 2024 Midlands Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), an award-winning program of Furman University’s Riley Institute.…
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Attorney Anna Vilatte joins Baker, Ravenel & Bender
January 25, 2024COLUMBIA, S.C. – Attorney Anna Vilatte has joined Baker, Ravenel & Bender as an associate. Her practice areas include appellate advocacy, automobile liability, bad-faith litigation and insurance coverage. She received…
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Robinson Gray names Jasmine Smith a Member of the firm
January 24, 2024Robinson Gray has named attorney Jasmine Smith a Member of the law firm. She was voted into the position in December 2023. “In her time serving as of counsel with…
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Call for Community Support as LCSO Deputy is Battling Kidney and Lung Cancer, Brain Tumor
January 24, 2024Christopher Motes, a dedicated deputy with the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, is currently confronting significant health challenges. He is courageously fighting kidney cancer that has spread to both his lungs…
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Robinson Gray names Molly Campolong a Member of the firm
January 22, 2024Robinson Gray has named attorney Molly Campolong a Member of the law firm. She was voted into the position at the end of 2023. “Molly has ably represented our firm’s…
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Mary Caskey named 2024 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law in Columbia
January 22, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Mary Caskey was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and…
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Lisa Hostetler Brown selected to receive the Gold Compleat Lawyer Award
January 22, 2024LAWYERLISA announced that Certified Elder Law Attorney Lisa Hostetler Brown has been selected to receive the Gold Compleat Lawyer Award given by the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice…
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John Boyd selected to Sustain SC Board of Directors
January 18, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that John Boyd has been selected to serve a two-year term on the Board of Directors for Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the…
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Collins & Lacy president, Christian Stegmaier, appointed to Primerus Board of Directors
January 17, 2024A second generation of leadership has emerged on the Primerus Board of Directors with the recent appointment of two new members, according to Jack Buchanan, founder and president of the…
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Robinson Gray names Chris Boguski a Member of the firm
January 17, 2024Robinson Gray has named attorney Christopher Lee Boguski a Member of the law firm. He was voted into the position in December 2023. “Since joining us four years ago, Chris…
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Burnette Shutt & McDaniel receives King Distinguished Service Award
January 17, 2024Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has received the 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Award from the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law. The honor…
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The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services and the South Carolina Department of Corrections Warns of Scammers
January 16, 2024The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) and the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) have been made aware that scammers are preying on families of…
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Spreading Love to Seniors: Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Continues Annual Valentine’s Care Bags Drive
January 14, 2024As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is gearing up for its annual initiative to make the day special for local seniors enrolled in the Project SOS…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson releases 2023 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report
January 11, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, Chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, released the 2023 Annual Report at the State House today. Task Force leadership joined him…
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Michael Crump joins Robinson Gray as associate
January 11, 2024Attorney Michael D. Crump has joined Robinson Gray law firm as an associate. His practice with the firm will focus on workers’ compensation. Michael earned his Juris Doctor degree from…
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Legal Marketing Association’s Southeast Region announces its 2024 South Carolina Local Steering Committee leadership
January 11, 2024The Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA) Southeast Region announced its South Carolina Local Steering Committee (LSC) leadership for 2024. The Southeast Region is one of the largest in the international organization…
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Mickle & Bass Law Firm announced Jamie Davidson as partner
January 10, 2024Mickle & Bass Law Firm announced that Jamie Davidson has been made a partner in the firm. Jamie is a 2013 graduate of the University of South Carolina School of…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson and the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force launch TravelWatchSC in Partnership with Major Airports
January 8, 2024South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, Chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, announced the launch of TravelWatchSC during National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The awareness campaign begins…
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Fisher Phillips elects two new partners in its Columbia SC office
January 5, 2024Fisher Phillips Elects 28 New Partners – 2024 Class is Largest and Most Diverse in Firm’s History Fisher Phillips, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers, is proud…
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Quilting for Comfort: Loose Threads Guild Continues to Warm Hearts
January 5, 2024The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is starting the new year full of gratitude for the dedicated members of the Loose Threads Quilt Guild for their ongoing generosity. For over four…
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Moore & Van Allen elevates 15 attorneys to member, including Charleston attorney Daniel Layfield
January 4, 2024Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the following 15 attorneys have been elected as the firm’s newest members: Holly S. Bannerman, William “Bill” M. Butler, Sarah Dohoney Byrne,…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd elects four new Shareholders
January 4, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Sterling Moose Busbee, Guy M. Dabbs IV, Ronald T. Scott and Cameo Joseph-McCollum have been elected as Shareholders in the firm. Charleston Sterling…
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Turner Padget elects two members to executive committee
January 4, 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. Pierce Campbell and…
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Maynard Nexsen elevates thirteen attorneys to Shareholder
January 3, 2024Maynard Nexsen, a full-service law firm with 24 offices across the United States, announced the promotion of 13 attorneys to Shareholder, effective January 1, 2024. The Firm’s new shareholders include…
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Collins & Lacy Senior Paralegal Monica McGee to assume Palmetto Paralegal Association Presidency
December 21, 2023Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced Senior Paralegal Monica McGee, SCCP, RP will be assuming the position of president for the Palmetto Paralegal Association effective January 1, 2024. The Palmetto Paralegal…
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Michael Oliver Eckard graduates from Diversity Leaders Initiative
December 20, 2023Michael Oliver Eckard, office managing shareholder of Ogletree Deakins’ Charleston office, has successfully completed the Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI). A program of the Riley Institute at Furman University, the DLI…
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Winter Safety Tips from Laurens County Sheriff’s Office: Protecting Your Vehicle and Valuables
December 20, 2023As winter sets in, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has issued an important reminder to residents about the potential risks associated with leaving cars running and unattended in colder weather.…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces $700 million settlement with Google over Play Store misconduct
December 19, 2023South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and a bipartisan group of 52 other attorneys general today announced a $700 million agreement with Google in their lawsuit about Google’s anticompetitive conduct…
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SCDPS Announces Holiday Enforcement, Encourages Safe Holiday Travel, and Unveils New ‘Highways or Dieways’ Campaign
December 19, 2023The South Carolina Department of Public Safety held a joint press conference today with state and local partners to encourage drivers to drive safe during the holidays and announce the…
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Morton & Gettys COO earns Certified Legal Manager Designation
December 19, 2023ROCK HILL, SC – Robin Owens, the chief operating officer at Morton & Gettys, has earned the Certified Legal Manager designation from the Association of Legal Administrators. Earning the CLM®…
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Three with Robinson Gray rise to leadership positions in Palmetto Paralegal Association
December 18, 2023Three paralegals with Robinson Gray law firm have been elected to roles on the board of Palmetto Paralegal Association for 2024, with one rising to become the next president of…
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Laurens City Police Department Celebrates Excellence at the 2023 Annual Awards Banquet and Christmas Party
December 18, 2023Saturday evening, the Laurens City Police Department gathered for a night of celebration, camaraderie, and recognition at the 2023 Annual Awards Banquet and Christmas Party. Laurens Police Chief Keith Grounsell…
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Fist Bump Friday: A Positive Morning Boost Courtesy of Laurens County Sheriff’s Office
December 18, 2023The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office held another successful Fist Bump Friday on December 15, marking the third installment of this heartwarming community initiative. Sheriff Don Reynolds expressed his gratitude to…
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United Way of the Midlands names Jim Lehman 2024 Humanitarian of the Year
December 14, 2023United Way of the Midlands will honor Jim Lehman as the 2024 Humanitarian of the Year award recipient on February 22, 2024, at the Pastides Alumni Center. The Humanitarian of…
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Nelson Mullins names 2024 Partnership Class
December 14, 2023The partners of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP have elected 18 attorneys to the partnership effective Jan. 1, 2024. Overall, the firm elected 18 new partners across 10 cities…
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Sheriff Don Reynolds Hosts Christmas Drop-In and Announces Re-Election Campaign
December 13, 2023Laurens County Sheriff Don Reynolds brought festive cheer to the Laurens County Museum on Monday, December 11, where he hosted a Christmas Drop-In event and announced his bid for re-election…
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Governor Henry McMaster Reveals School Safety Budget Priorities
December 13, 2023Governor Ceremonially Signs Center for School Safety and Targeted Violence Bill Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by SLED Chief Mark Keel, S.C. Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver, S.C. Department…
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Engaging with Students: Sheriff’s Office Brings Back Fist Bump Friday to Foster Connections with Kids
December 12, 2023In a welcomed return, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office announces another Fist Bump Friday, scheduled for December 15th. This initiative, which received positive support in the past, involves deputies greeting…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Holds Annual Christmas Dinner and Employee Recognition and Event
December 10, 2023The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office gathered on December 7th for their annual Christmas dinner. The event served not only as a festive occasion but also as an opportunity to reflect…
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Governor Henry McMaster to Reappoint SLED Chief Mark Keel
December 10, 2023Governor Henry McMaster today announced his decision to reappoint South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Chief Mark Keel immediately following Keel’s brief 30-day retirement from the agency. Keel notified Gov. McMaster of…
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SC Highway Patrol Troopers Spread Holiday Cheer to More Than 130 Children Impacted by Highway Collisions
December 10, 2023The South Carolina Highway Patrol, in partnership with the SC Troopers Association and Walmart, brings comfort to children across the state ahead of the holiday season. More than 130 children…
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Kelly Morrow elected to board of S.C. Workers’ Compensation Educational Association
December 7, 2023Kelly Morrow, a workers’ compensation attorney with Robinson Gray, was voted onto the board of the S.C. Workers’ Compensation Educational Association at the organization’s recent Educational Conference. Her term starts…
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Andrews receives Richland Bar Civic Star Award
December 7, 2023Stuart Andrews, an attorney at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, received the Civic Star Award from the Richland County Bar Association. The annual honor recognizes exceptional and meritorious community service. Andrews…
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Stamato joins Morton & Gettys
December 7, 2023Mary Stamato, a skilled attorney with experience representing clients in York, Union and Lancaster Counties, has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. She will focus her practice on civil…
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Laurens Police Department Celebrates Significant Drop in Crime Rates
December 6, 2023In a recent crime update from the Laurens Police Department (LPD), Chief Keith Grounsell highlighted the remarkable progress the city of Laurens, South Carolina, has made in reducing crime across…
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Attorney General Alan Wilson leads fight for religious liberty
December 4, 2023Attorney General Alan Wilson led a multistate coalition of 18 states defending religious liberty. A church in Washington state was unlawfully forced to provide health insurance to its employees that…
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