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Oct 8, 2024

Filing ‘holidays’ continue through Wednesday

Palmetto State lawyers will have even more time to submit their legal paperwork under a new post-hurricane order issued by the South Carolina Supreme Court. The court has extended the […]

A Dominion Energy lineman works to restore power Sunday at North Augusta, S.C., in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. (Associated Press)
Oct 2, 2024

Orders offer reprieves in wake of Helene

Lawyers in South Carolina and North Carolina have been granted administrative reprieves after Hurricane Helene cut across the states. In South Carolina, two orders from the state’s Supreme Court declared […]

A poll worker holds a roll of ‘I Voted’ stickers for primary election voters Feb. 24 at Cayce United Methodist Church in Cayce. (Associated Press file)
Sep 18, 2024

Election offers service, CLE opportunity for lawyers

Election Day will offer South Carolina lawyers more than an opportunity to vote. An order from the state’s Supreme Court offers lawyers the chance to earn continuing legal education credit […]

A pickup truck moves Tuesday along already flooded Spruill Avenue in North Charleston as Tropical Storm Debby approaches the city. (Associated Press)
Aug 6, 2024

Storm delays some SC court filings

Tropical Storm Debby’s effects are being felt in the state court system. Citing the state of emergency declared by Gov. Henry McMaster, the storm’s toll, and that numerous counties had […]

A Mental Health Court will offer a judicial alternative to defendants with diagnosed or diagnosable mental illnesses in Spartanburg or Cherokee counties, the South Carolina Supreme Court said in an order this week.
Aug 5, 2024

Panel given power to investigate complaints against justices

South Carolina Chief Justice Kittredge has established a five-member independent committee to investigate complaints against Supreme Court justices, aiming to enhance judicial integrity and public confidence.


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