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Nov 15, 2024

Future lawyers sharpen courtroom skills

Members of what might be the next generation of lawyers had a chance to sharpen their skills at a competition held last week. Almost 400 middle school students from across […]

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Sep 5, 2024

SCAJ unanimously elects Lynn as president

Sydney Lynn, a personal injury and workers' compensation lawyer with Joye Law Firm, has been unanimously elected to lead the South Carolina Association for Justice for the 2024-25 program year.

The Citadel will host a two-day term of the South Carolina Supreme Court in mid-September. (Associated Press file)
Aug 27, 2024

SC Supreme Court to hear cases in Charleston

The South Carolina Supreme Court will move its proceedings from its Columbia chambers to The Citadel in mid-September for a long-overdue two-day term. The term will run Sept. 10-11, according […]

Aug 22, 2024

Charleston County state senator-lawyer’s license suspended

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Rioters attack police officers defending the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (Associated Press file)
May 29, 2024

Decision upends J6-involved lawyer’s bid to regain license

A federal judge has denied a South Carolina lawyer‘s bid to quickly regain his law license after he was convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. […]

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a redrawn coastal South Carolina congressional district does not discriminate against Black voters. (Associated Press)
May 24, 2024

SCOTUS: No bias in redrawing of SC congressional district

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the redrawing of a South Carolina congressional district, dismissing claims of racial discrimination.

Coast Guard Capt. Randall Brown, of the service’s Maritime Law Enforcement Academy, shakes hands with Charleston School of Law students at the ceremony when the service and the school signed an agreement to hold a mock trial competition based on courts-martial. (Charleston School of Law | John Strubel)
Apr 29, 2024

Mock trial competition offers unique perspective

A mock trial competition at Charleston School of Law will take a unique route, one with ties to the historic port’s long maritime tradition. The school and the Coast Guard […]

Joe Rice, co-founder of Motley Rice, was a leader behind the settlements of the BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal, opioid crisis and Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. (Submitted photo)
Apr 23, 2024

VIDEO: 5 Questions with … Joseph F. Rice

Joseph F. Rice, a co-founder of Motley Rice, has negotiated some of the bigger settlements in American history, both in terms of dollar amounts and public attention.

Polly Sheppard, left, a survivor of the racist massacre at Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in 2015, and state Sen. Penry Gustafson, R-Camden, right, speak after a Senate subcommittee hearing on a hate crimes bill March 28, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (Associated Press file)
Feb 29, 2024

Proposed hate crimes law stalls in S.C. Senate

COLUMBIA — Supporters who want to make South Carolina the next-to-last U.S. state to pass a hate crimes law increasing penalties for some crimes fueled by race, gender or sexual […]

Dec 29, 2023

SLED agents investigate fatal police shootings

NORTH CHARLESTON — State Law Enforcement Division agents are investigating fatal officer-involved shootings this week in North Charleston and Greenville. The suspects in both cases were armed, authorities said. The […]

Dec 5, 2023

Spartanburg CPA firm expands to Charleston

Spartanburg-based Elliott & Painter Certified Public Accountants is expanding into the Charleston market with a new office and the addition of Jay Gibson as partner. Gibson will spearhead Elliott & […]

Nov 21, 2023

Pharmacy supply chain company to expand Charleston County HQ

QuicksortRx, a company that provides pharmacy supply chain management solutions for health systems, will grow its corporate headquarters with an expansion in Charleston County. The $220,000 investment will create 41 […]


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