Susan Dunn receives DuRant Award from SC Bar Foundation
February 22, 2024Susan Dunn, longtime legal director of ACLU of South Carolina, is the 2024 DuRant Distinguished Public Service Award recipient for meritorious service to the law and community. The South Carolina…
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Alyssa Richardson, former Deputy Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Tim Scott, joins Wyche
February 20, 2024Wyche, a leading full-service law firm with offices across South Carolina, announces that Alyssa Richardson, former Deputy Chief of Staff to Senator Tim Scott, has joined the firm as Of Counsel.…
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Burnette listed among the 50 Most Influential
February 19, 2024Malissa Burnette, a founding partner at Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, is being honored in the 50 Most Influential list of the Midlands in the just-released edition of Columbia Business Monthly.…
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Beth Richardson joins S.C. Chapter of Women’s White Collar Defense Association
February 14, 2024Beth Richardson, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been accepted for membership in the newly-formed South Carolina chapter of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association. WWCDA promotes the…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Jonathan Moon in Columbia
February 13, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Jonathan Moon has joined the firm’s Columbia office. Jonathan is an associate and works with our economic development and M&A practices. Before joining Haynsworth…
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Sydney Gardner joins SC Bar Foundation as director of finance & development
February 12, 2024The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomed Sydney Gardner as its new director of finance & development. It’s a new position at the Foundation, combining responsibility for both raising funds and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Joseph D. Dickey, Jr.
February 8, 2024Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Joseph D. Dickey, Jr. has joined the firm as a shareholder in Columbia, SC. Joseph focuses his practice on representing businesses, governmental entities, individuals…
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Lisle Traywick becomes state chair of ABA’s Council of Appellate Lawyers
February 7, 2024Lisle Traywick, a member of Robinson Gray law firm, has been named South Carolina state chair of the Council of Appellate Lawyers for the American Bar Association. The ABA describes…
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Wyche expands its litigation team to meet growing client needs
February 7, 2024Wyche, P.A. has added three new attorneys as it expands to meet growing client needs. Rachel Horton, Miranda Nelson, and Graham Pitman have joined the firm as associates. Rachel Horton’s practice focuses on complex…
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Nationally recognized Collins & Lacy welcomes attorney Michael C. Bunda
February 7, 2024Attorney Michael C. Bunda has joined the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group of lawyers at Collins & Lacy, PC. An experienced litigator, Bunda graduated from the University of South Carolina’s…
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Experienced attorney becomes newest partner at Richardson Thomas
January 31, 2024Brendan Green, an experienced attorney dedicated to seeking justice for injured clients, has joined Richardson Thomas as a partner. He represents clients in personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and…
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Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte
January 29, 2024Located in the BullStreet District, Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, is a South Carolina law firm that offers a tailored, hands-on approach. It provides business transactional and litigation representation…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Bluestein Attorneys named to Best Law Firms for 14th time in a row
November 30, 2023For the 14th year in a row, Bluestein Attorneys has been listed in the top tier of Best Law Firms for the Columbia area. Here are the practice areas in…
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Robinson Gray member Amanda Mellard joins board of SCDTAA
November 21, 2023Amanda Mellard, a member at Robinson Gray law firm, has joined the board of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association as an at-large member. The SCDTAA is an association…
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OSHA and the NLRB partner to coordinate enforcement actions
November 16, 2023By David Dubberly Maynard Nexsen PC On October 31, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the federal government agency that enforces workplace safety standards, and the National…
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Law Clerk Tony Jones joins Collins & Lacy
November 16, 2023Collins & Lacy, P.C. announced the selection of Tony Jones as a law clerk in its Columbia, SC office. In his second year of law school at the University of…
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Barnes Alford Ranked in 2024 Edition of Best Law Firms
November 15, 2023Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson, LLP has been recognized by Best Law Firms as a Tier One firm in Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Real Estate Law, Tax Law, and…
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Fair joins Morton & Gettys as an associate
November 14, 2023ROCK HILL, SC – Attorney Henry Fair has joined Morton & Gettys as an associate. A graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, Fair’s practice will include…
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Hendrix joins Burnette Shutt & McDaniel
November 14, 2023A graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law and a former teacher, Lydia Robins Hendrix has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel. She will practice employment, government, and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd welcomes Sarah Addy in Columbia
November 14, 2023Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. announced that Sarah Addy has joined the firm’s Columbia office. Sarah is a litigation associate and works with the firm’s business and commercial litigation practice. Sarah…
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Moore & Van Allen receives multiple national and metropolitan rankings in 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®
November 9, 2023Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the firm received national rankings for nine practice areas in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. Additionally, the firm garnered 47…
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SC Legal: Overcoming a Criminal Record
November 7, 2023South Carolina Legal will be at the Laurens Library November 16 at 5 pm to discuss “Overcoming a Criminal Record.” Get in-person advice on how to advocate for fair chances…
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Smith Robinson recognized as a 2024 Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers®
November 7, 2023Smith Robinson announced it has been selected to the 2024 listing of “Best Law Firms” by Best Lawyers in America®. The Firm proudly received a Metropolitan Tier 1 recognition for…
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Steven J. Pugh admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
November 7, 2023Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A. announced that attorney Steven J. Pugh has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North…
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Richardson Thomas recognized in “Best Law Firms”
November 2, 2023Richardson Thomas again is ranked in Tier 1 in two cities in “Best Law Firms®,” a national directory with a goal of identifying top law firms nationwide. Richardson Thomas’ ratings…
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