Turner Padget Attorneys Named Among South Carolina Super Lawyers

May 9, 2014

TPLogo_Stack_PrintCOLUMBIA, SC –  April 24, 2014 – Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A.  announce that sixteen of the firm’s attorneys have been named by Super Lawyers magazine as top attorneys in South Carolina for 2014.  In addition, seven attorneys are named as South Carolina Rising Stars.

 

Columbia Super Lawyers:

Reginald W. Belcher – Employment & Labor

J. Kenneth Carter, Jr. – Personal Injury Defense, Products

Catherine H. Kennedy – Estate & Trust Litigation

Lanneau W. Lambert, Jr. – Real Estate

Edward W. Laney, IV – Insurance Coverage

Steven W. Ouzts – Class Action

Thomas C. Salane – Insurance Coverage

Franklin G. Shuler, Jr. – Employment & Labor

 

Charleston Super Lawyers:

John K. Blincow, Jr. – Professional Liability Defense

Richard S. Dukes, Jr. – Personal Injury Defense – Products

Elaine H. Fowler – Business/Corporate

John S. Wilkerson – Insurance Coverage

 

Charleston Rising Stars:

Julian K. Allen – Personal Injury Defense General

Ashley S. Heslop – Professional Liability Defense

Nosizi Ralephata – Business Litigation

Shawn R. Willis – Real Estate

 

Florence Super Lawyers:

J. Rene Josey – Business Litigation

Arthur E. Justice, Jr. – Employment & Labor

 

Florence Rising Stars:

C. Pierce Campbell – Business Litigation

J. Jakob Kennedy – Professional Liability Defense

 

Myrtle Beach Super Lawyer:

R. Wayne Byrd – Business/Corporate

Otis Allen Jeffcoat, III – Real Estate

 

Myrtle Beach Rising Star:

Audra M. Byrd – Civil Litigation Defense

 

 

The selections for Super Lawyers are made by Law & Politics, a division of Key Professional Media, Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn. Each year, Law & Politics undertakes a rigorous multi-phase selection process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law & Politics’ attorney-led research staff, a peer review of candidates by practice area, and a good-standing and disciplinary check. Super Lawyers was first published in 1991, and the complete 204 list can be found online at www.superlawyers.com.

 

About Turner Padget

Founded in 1929, Turner Padget is one of South Carolina’s largest law firms with five offices across the state 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.