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Induction honors professor’s long service to law school, students
A longtime professor at the Joseph F. Rice School of Law has been inducted into a national honor society that celebrates excellence in trial and oral advocacy and brief writing. […]
Charleston Law hosts Transactional Law Derby
The Charleston School of Law and Joseph F. Rice School of Law at the University of South Carolina joined forces last month to hold the second annual Transactional Law Derby. […]
Candidates clear hurdle to beginning their legal careers
Almost 300 candidates recently cleared a key hurdle to begin their legal careers — earning a passing score on South Carolina’s bar exam.
Conference offers insight into, information for estate planning
More than 200 lawyers and other financial experts from across the United States attended the Joseph F. Rice School of Law’s inaugural Estate Planning Conference last month. Topics addressed at […]
Law professor appointed to U.S. State Department panel
A South Carolina expert in labor law could soon be mediating disputes between the nation’s diplomats. Joseph Seiner, a professor of law and federal practice at the Joseph F. Rice […]
Law school announces new staff additions
Two professors are among six new staff members joining the Joseph F. Rice School of Law at the University of South Carolina. Coming to the faculty as assistant professors of […]
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 […]
Program enhances trial lawyers’ skills
Trial lawyers honed their courtroom skills at the inaugural Richard Scott Joye Trial College, a four-day boot camp-style program held at the Joseph F. Rice School of Law at the University of South Carolina.
Signing, keeping best, brightest lawyers is ongoing challenge
Factors such as the post-pandemic appeal of flexible work options and the ease of switching to another firm make it challenging for law firms to recruit and retain top legal talent.
Courts move slowly granting protective orders
Domestic violence victims in parts of South Carolina, particularly in rural counties and the Grand Strand, are going weeks without legal protections according to a report by University of South Carolina researchers.
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.
USC Law grads drawn back to campus — but not for hoops
Judge A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr., a 1989 graduate of USC Law, and Judge William B. Traxler Jr., a ’73 alumnus, were recently joined by Chief Judge Albert Diaz at the school to hear three cases before the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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
- Licenses & Permits – Beer & Wine Permit – Restrictive Covenant – Suitable Location
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Licenses & Permits – Veterinarian – Vaccine Maintenance
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
- Textile firm, railroad settle Graniteville train wreck lawsuit
- State regulators look at car dealer accused of lying to customers
- Subprime mortgage meltdown hits securities law
Commentary
- We tore out our own backup generator
- When is a PIP an adverse employment action?
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- A useful patent management government notice
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
- ‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
- When not to believe (your lyin’ eyes)
- Conduct a technology audit to improve law firm efficiency
- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
- Where is she now, this model who was so beautiful?
- Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
- Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
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