Richland County lawyer suspended
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Lawyers suspended over nonpayment of fees
Ten lawyers with practices in South Carolina have had their licenses suspended for not having paid license fees, an order from the state’s Supreme Court says. Another 13 lawyers practicing […]
Richland County lawyer suspended for 6 months
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COLUMBIA — A man convicted of murder who is expected to be the next inmate scheduled for execution in South Carolina is making a final appeal to the state Supreme […]
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 […]
Court clears records of ’60 SC sit-in protestors
COLUMBIA — Simon Bouie told his mother and grandmother he wasn’t going to get in trouble back in 1960. Then the Black student at Benedict College sat at a whites-only […]
Master-in-Equity Court shifts to new Columbia location
Richland County’s Master-in-Equity Court will open its relocated office next week in the county’s Central Court facility just north of Columbia. The court has been based in the downtown Judicial […]
Richland County lawyer retroactively disbarred for three years
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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.
Bar makes plans for annual convention
The South Carolina Bar is making plans for its 2025 convention in Columbia. The event will run Jan. 16-19 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, an announcement in SC Lawyer, […]
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 […]
Court strikes down lobbying limits on ex-lawmakers
COLUMBIA, Mo. — A federal court on Monday ruled against a Missouri ban on lawmakers taking sometimes lucrative lobbying jobs shortly after leaving office. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of […]
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