Turner Padget appoints Office Managing Shareholders and Practice Group Leaders across the firm
January 20, 2016
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces firmwide leadership appointments for 2016. The firm’s Executive Committee has named office managing shareholders and practice group leaders as part of its efforts to align operations with the firm’s strategic plan.
“By empowering these leaders to make day-to-day decisions for their offices and practices, our Executive Committee is able to focus on implementing our strategic plan, recruit lateral talent across South Carolina and focus on larger initiatives that will benefit the future of our firm,” said R. Wayne Byrd, chief executive officer at Turner Padget. “We are grateful to these attorneys for their continuous commitment to the firm. All of them balance their client work with leadership in our profession and in our local communities, and now they add these great responsibilities. We are humbled by their dedication.”
The shareholders appointed to leadership roles include:
Office Managing Shareholders
- R. Hawthorne (Thorne) Barrett – Columbia
- Eric K. Englebardt – Greenville
- J. René Josey – Florence
- Jimmy C. (Jim) Powell, Jr. – Myrtle Beach
- Shawn R. Willis – Charleston
Practice Group Leaders
- C. Pierce Campbell – Business Litigation
- Michael E. Chase – Workers’ Compensation
- Nicholas William Gladd – Product Liability
- Arthur E. Justice, Jr. – Professional Liability / Employment
- Michael G. Roberts – Business Transactions
- John S. Wilkerson – Insurance Litigation
Turner Padget
Turner Padget provides straightforward, practical advice to meet clients’ legal needs. With a rich history as one of South Carolina’s leading law firms and offices strategically located in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville and Myrtle Beach, the firm’s attorneys have a deep understanding of South Carolina’s laws and what it takes to do business in the Palmetto State. For more information, please visit Turner Padget online at www.turnerpadget.com.
