South Carolina Lawyers Weekly

Even though he works from home, South Carolina lawyer Nathan Senn doesn’t have to hide the dirty laundry and straighten the living room when he needs to meet with a client. Instead, he heads over to Bluestein & Douglas in ...

Former employee to get trial against retailer

A plaintiff has settled for $2 million in a wrongful-death suit over an accident where a tractor-trailer hauling a wide load in Marion County struck a farm tractor and sent it crashing into a Volkswagen Beetle, killing its driver. Deborah ...

At the dawn of 2009, the economic trauma following the market meltdown of 2008 had locked the state’s biggest law firms into a trend of declining employment for their in-state lawyers. The number of attorneys working at the firms’ South ...

Ex-chief justice gets back into practice at Georgetown firm

State line might be blurry in some clients' eyes, but S.C. lawyers say distinction is crucial

A South Carolina law firm could find itself at the forefront of a consolidated class action against the world’s largest automaker if a federal panel approves a U.S. district court in Spartanburg as the forum. “With it being in South ...

The athletic teams at the University of South Carolina and the University of Southern California share little in common: They sit on opposite coasts, play in separate conferences the SEC and PAC-10 and boast two different regional fan bases. Thanks ...

A plaintiff who said a distracted driver was using a cell phone when her car struck and killed two bicyclists in Lancaster County has settled for nearly $5 million in federal court. U.S. District Judge Joseph F. Anderson Jr. awarded ...

The recent murders of two South Carolina attorneys have raised concerns about lawyer safety in the state and beyond. Pickens attorney J. Redmond Coyle was ambushed as he exited his East Main Street office on Feb. 3. According to the ...