Joye Law Firm puts up cash for shooting hoops at charity event
A Lowcountry resident with a talent for sinking hoops won $1,000 in a contest that the Joye Law Firm sponsored recently as part of a charitable basketball tournament in Charleston. Robert Howard of Walterboro won the firm’s fifth annual “Shoot Three and Win” basketball challenge, said Ken Harrell, the firm’s managing partner. Contestants got the […]
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Briefly… Attorney Jeremy E. Bowers has joined the Charleston-based law firm of Barnwell Whaley Patterson & Helms as an associate. Bowers, who focuses on commercial and complex civil litigation, will practice in the firm’s civil litigation division. He previously worked at Svalina Law Firm in Beaufort. A native of Pennsylvania, Bowers received a bachelor’s degree […]
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Briefly… Michael H. Quinn Jr. has joined Ellis, Lawhorne & Sims as an of-counsel attorney. Quinn is a member of the firm’s business, real estate and finance practice group. Prior to joining Ellis Lawhorne, Quinn worked with another law firm for eight years, gaining experience in civil litigation involving various real estate and business matters, […]
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Briefly… Three associates have joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough in its Charleston office. James S. “Steve” Bruce practices in the areas of litigation, corporate compliance and government contracting. With both a law degree and a master’s degree in business administration, he represents a variety of private corporations and businesses. Prior to attending law sch[...]
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Briefly… Julia Marie Flumian, a recent law graduate, has joined The Waggoner Law Firm of Mount Pleasant as an associate. Flumian, who received her juris doctor earlier this year from the Charleston School of Law, will handle plaintiff’s civil cases and also focus her practice on probate matters, trusts and estates, family law and workers’ […]
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Briefly… The S.C. Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification recently approved Thomas Kennaday of Turner Padget Graham & Laney as a Circuit Court mediator. Kennaday, who is special counsel in the firm’s Columbia office, practices in complex civil litigation, including automotive products liability, toxic torts and construction litigation, consumer class actions, and business li[...]
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Briefly… Larkin B. Ellzey, Amy D. Jowers, and Chris Dayton King have joined the firm of Nexsen Pruet as associates. Ellzey will concentrate his practice in real estate and will work in the firm’s Columbia office. Jowers will focus on business litigation in Charleston, and King will work with the corporate banking and finance group […]
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Briefly Tyler Winton has joined the law firm of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte as an associate. A 2005 summa cum laude graduate of Vanderbilt University, Winton received his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law earlier this year. At USC, he was a competition team member of the Moot Court Bar […]
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Briefly … A. Heath Martin and H. Ellis Fisher have joined Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart as associates. They will focus on labor and employment law. Martin graduated cum laude from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in finance and marketing. She received her law degree from Emory University School of […]
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Briefly… Smith Moore Leatherwood attorney Kurt M. Rozelsky has been appointed vice chair of the trucking law committee for the Defense Research Institute, a national organization for lawyers involved in the defense of civil litigation. During his one-year term, Rozelsky will help oversee the educational opportunities provided by DRI and maintain the committee’s ties to […]
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Briefly… Emily R. Gifford of Richardson, Plowden & Robinson has been named to the editorial board of the American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section’s TortSource, a national publication for attorneys that highlights tort and insurance law issues and provides lawyers with advice and updates on related legal matters. Gifford earned her bachelor’s [&hellip[...]
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Briefly . . . Five lawyers with the Collins & Lacy law firm have made the 2009 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America.” They are: Stanford E. Lacy, Jack D. Griffeth, Joel W. Collins, Gray T. Culbreath and Ellen M. Adams. Lacy and Adams were chosen for their respective achievements in workers’ compensation law, […]
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