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Attorneys and their paralegals have an important working relationship that can be rewarding for both, and for the client, if effective paralegal utilization is implemented. How do you know if you are effectively utilizing your paralegal? If you are not ...

Attorney Catherine West Olivetti has joined the Charleston-based law firm Buist, Byars, Pearce & Taylor, LLC. Olivetti will serve as managing partner of the firm’s Bluffton/Hilton Head Island office, which opened in June. The firm handles issues related to real ...

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. has been recognized by the American Heart Association, Lowcountry Chapter as the company in the “Under 500 Employees” category with the highest rate of employee participation in this year’s Heart Walk. The Lowcountry Heart Walk was ...

<pSuccessor Liability In a decision that may have an impact on business mergers and acquisitions and how those transactions are structured, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (the “Second Circuit”) held that the “substantial continuity” test is ...

Greenville attorney Mason A. “Andy” Goldsmith Jr. has been named chairman of the construction law section of the South Carolina Bar for 2004-2005. Goldsmith is a 1996 graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law where he served ...

Twenty-nine attorneys at the South Carolina-based law firm of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. will be listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2005-2006 for their practice areas. The 2005-2006 edition is the 11th edition of The Best Lawyers in America. ...

Simply stated, Web sites work. In fact, short of the Midas touch of a superstar rainmaker, Web sites are proving to be the single most effective means of driving new business for professional service firms. How can we say this? ...

There are several variations on the question of needing technology. The answer to this question should be based on your mission statement. I have seen many businesses, especially small businesses, that have more technology than they can use. They bought ...

Nexsen Pruet attorney Victoria L. “Vickie” Eslinger has won the prestigious Compleat Lawyer Platinum Award from the University of South Carolina School of Law. Eslinger is a litigator who practices in the areas of labor and employment, international, and family ...