A man who lost a leg after a head-on collision in Pickens County has settled a claim for $3.2 million, and a second person injured in the crash has agreed to a $300,000 settlement, their attorney reports. Roy Willey ...
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An Upstate trucking company has paid a $2.85 million settlement to an Anderson County woman after one of its drivers failed to yield right of way, causing the plaintiff to crash into a loaded dump truck, her attorney reports. ...
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Two days of mask-wearing, two weeks of social isolation, and an immeasurable amount of stress apparently did little to suppress pass rates for South Carolina’s February 2021 bar exam—62.28 percent of exam-takers passed this year’s bar exam, which was ...
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An employer can enforce an arbitration clause in an employment contract that waives any appellate review, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in a matter of first impression. The April 8 decision allows employers to put clear ...
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As COVID-19 restrictions ease and vaccines become more universally available, law firms are planning their grand re-openings—reviewing past work models, analyzing present ones, and deliberating how to resume “normal” operations in the future. The urgency with which firms are ...
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By Teri Errico Griffis tgriffis@scbiznews.com The International Longshoremen’s Association has filed a civil lawsuit as a result of activity at the newly operational Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston, in case that may have significant ramifications for port workers ...
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South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s annual ranking of the largest law firms in South Carolina is a snapshot of a moment in time, and as workplaces begin to emerge from their COVID-19 cocoons, South Carolina law firms show they have weathered ...
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1. Nelson Mullins (Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP) 1320 Main Street, Meridian,17th Floor Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 799-2000 www.nelsonmullins.com 204 attorneys Partners: 128 Associates: 48 Of counsel: 16 Other: 12 South Carolina offices: Columbia (116), Charleston (41), Greenville (40), ...
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South Carolina Lawyers Weekly would like to congratulate each of the bar applicants who passed the February 2021 South Carolina bar exam. The following names were provided by the South Carolina Supreme Court to recognize those who received a scaled ...
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Nearly three years after a federal jury found that Walmart had infringed a competitor’s trademark in marketing its line of barbecue grills, an appeals court has determined that the trial wasn’t well done. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of ...
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