Turner Padget’s Eric Englebardt Named to the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
June 4, 2011
GREENVILLE, SC – June 2, 2011 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. is pleased to announce that shareholder Eric K. Englebardt has been named to the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN), a professional association of elite attorneys with extensive experience in civil and commercial conflict resolution. Mr. Englebardt is one of only two South Carolina attorneys who have been inducted into the organization.
Mr. Englebardt has nearly 22 years of experience as a litigator in the areas of business, insurance and personal injury, as well as premises and product liability matters. He has mediated over 600 cases. He has been qualified four times by the South Carolina Judicial Merit Screening Commission for a position as a South Carolina Circuit Court Judge, and was nominated for the position in 2003, 2009, and 2010. He has been a judge, speaker, and small group leader at the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association annual trial academy since 2000. Mr. Englebardt also serves on the Upstate Committee of the South Carolina Bar’s Client Fee Dispute Board.
Membership to the NADN is by invitation only, and is limited to professional mediators and arbitrators who are well established as trusted neutrals amongst the legal community. All members have been found to meet stringent practice criteria and are amongst the most in-demand neutrals in their respective states, as nominated by both local peers and litigation firms.
About Turner Padget
Founded in 1929, Turner Padget is one of South Carolina’s largest law firms with 90 attorneys and five offices in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville and Myrtle Beach. The firm provides clients in many industries with quality legal services in areas such as arbitration and mediation, business entity planning and organization, business litigation, construction and environmental litigation, employment and labor law, estate and tax planning, insurance coverage analysis and litigation, intellectual property, personal injury defense litigation, products liability, professional liability, real estate transactions, trucking and transportation, and workers’ compensation. For additional information, visit http://www.turnerpadget.com.
