Two Attorneys Selected to Join Leadership Columbia Class of 2013
August 27, 2012
COLUMBIA, SC – August 27, 2012 – Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC announces that Joshua A. Bennett and William S. Koehler have been selected for the Leadership Columbia Class of 2013. Leadership Columbia (LC), a program for existing and emerging leaders, is sponsored by the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce. Bennett and Koehler will join a group of 57 others professionals to engage in a 10-month curriculum including monthly learning sessions, class retreat, group project and other enrichment activities. Since its inception in 1973, Leadership Columbia has celebrated close to 1,700 graduates and this year will be celebrating its 40th graduating class.
Both attorneys are associates at Rogers Townsend. Bennett focuses his practice on litigation matters, including construction litigation, insurance defense, products liability, and other related areas. He is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Koehler, a graduate of Hampden-Sydney (with honors) and the University of South Carolina School of Law, concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate and mortgage foreclosures.
About Leadership Columbia
Leadership Columbia is an educational program offered through the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce. The 10 month program provides existing and emerging leaders in the Midlands area with an opportunity to enhance their civic knowledge and network. For 40 years, Leadership Columbia has helped participants better understand the local community, while building relationships with the region’s current and future leaders. For more information on Leadership Columbia, visit www.columbiachamber.com or contact Katherine Swartz at 803.733.1123.
About Rogers Townsend & Thomas
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, with offices in South Carolina (Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville); Charlotte, North Carolina, and St. Thomas, USVI, has more than 60 attorneys practicing in a wide range of industries and practice areas. Rogers Townsend provides counsel in the areas of banking, default services, insurance, real estate, construction, corporate, estate planning and probate, and title services.
