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Challenge ends to Tinkler’s election
CHARLESTON (AP) — South Carolina officials have dropped efforts to get a new election for the House seat formerly held by House Speaker Bobby Harrell of Charleston. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported that a motion signed by the attorney general’s office means that Democratic Rep. Mary Tinkler will keep the seat for the […]
Spearman, Thompson wins nods for school superintendent
COLUMBIA (AP) — Molly Spearman is the Republican choice to be South Carolina education superintendent and Tom Thompson is the Democratic nominee after Tuesday night’s primary runoff. With 90 percent of precincts reporting, Spearman led Sally Atwater with 57 percent of the vote, and with over 80 percent of precincts reporting, Thompson led Sheila Gallagher with […]
McMaster wins GOP runoff for lieutenant governor
COLUMBIA (AP) — Voters chose former Attorney General Henry McMaster to be the Republican choice for lieutenant governor and picked both parties’ nominees to be South Carolina’s education superintendent. Unofficial results Tuesday showed McMaster trouncing Mike Campbell by a 2-to-1 margin. Sally Atwater, the widow of legendary GOP strategist Lee Atwater, lost to Molly Spearman [&helli[...]
General Assembly elects four to serve as judges
In a General Assembly election on Wednesday, four candidates earned seats in their respective courts, including one on the South Carolina Court of Appeals. Stephanie McDonald, a 9th Circuit judge since 2011, was unopposed in her bid for Seat 7 on the Court of Appeals, according to The Post and Courier in Charleston. McDonald, 45, […]
Deep South Dems mount comeback with familiar names
Democrats in the conservative Deep South are looking to recapture some old political magic in the 2014 elections.
Business Law
- Economy forces attorneys to get down to business
- Business Court judges trawl for customers
- Va. company's Web site did not subject business to personal jurisdiction in S.C., appeals panel rules
- Former running back from S.C. wins courtroom victory in contract dispute
- Contract – Government Contract – Qui Tam – False Claims Act
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Licenses & Permits – Beer & Wine Permit – Restrictive Covenant – Suitable Location
- Licenses & Permits – Veterinarian – Vaccine Maintenance
- State regulators look at car dealer accused of lying to customers
- Textile firm, railroad settle Graniteville train wreck lawsuit
- Subprime mortgage meltdown hits securities law
Commentary
- Virginia Tech student got due process in hearing
- High court justices cross the line of propriety
- High court’s term was rough on big business
- The flip side of generative AI in law and how to address it
- The fight for equal educational opportunity continues
- Letter From The Editor – Working from Home
- NLRB joins FTC in taking aim at non-competes
- Supreme Court leaves key internet protection untouched
- US Supreme Court bites back at parody’s use of the First Amendment
- My goal: Provide the information that you need now
- Case study: North Carolina courts provide guidance on scope, limitations of attorney-client privilege
- A Different Ode to Pro Bono Work
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