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Mar 11, 2024

B.C. Killough named 2024 Thomson Reuters Stand Out Lawyer

CHARLESTON, SC – Kim Lahey & Killough law firm is pleased to announce that B.C. Killough has been named to the list of “Stand-out Lawyers” by Thomson Reuters. Each year, thousands of senior in-house legal counsels from around the world nominate the top three attorneys they have worked with during the past year. Bil[...]

Students at the Charleston School of Law grab a moment outdoors to talk about their studies at what the school hopes soon will be a nonprofit institution. (Photo/Charleston School of Law)
Mar 7, 2024

Association makes decision on Charleston School of Law non-profit status — what’s next

The step is a milestone in the school’s journey from financially troubled enterprise to nonprofit school …

Mar 4, 2024

Attorney Lane Cook Promoted to Partner at LawyerLisa

LAWYERLISA, an elder law and estate planning firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Lane Cook to Partner with the firm. LawyerLisa serves clients throughout the state of South Carolina with their aging needs. Lane joined LawyerLisa in 2018 and over the years has become a vital cornerstone to the success of the firm [&hell[...]

John O. Williams II will continue to serve as the county's head attorney while filling the role as director of economic development. (Photo/Berkeley County)
Feb 29, 2024

Berkeley County taps chief attorney to lead economic development

The Berekley County native has degrees from Clemson and the University of South Carolina ...

Feb 27, 2024

Adams and Reese Launches Aviation and Aerospace Practice Team, Adds Industry Power Players to National Footprint

The national law firm of Adams and Reese has launched an Aviation and Aerospace Practice Team with the recent additions of legal industry power players Marc Warren, former FAA acting chief counsel and deputy chief counsel; Paul Alp, former Boeing senior counsel; and Laura DiBella, Florida’s first female secretary of commerce a[...]

Feb 26, 2024

J. Ronald Jones, Jr. Named Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by Charleston County Bar Association

Smith Debnam Narron Drake Sainting & Myers, LLP proudly announces that J. Ronald Jones, Jr., a distinguished attorney, and partner based in our Charleston, South Carolina office, has been honored as Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by the Charleston County Bar Association. This prestigious recognition highlights Jones’ exce[...]

Feb 26, 2024

The Charleston County Bar Association holds its annual meeting and installation of officers

CHARLESTON, SC – Mark Joye of Joye Law Firm was installed as the 2024-2025 Charleston County Bar Association (CCBA) president on Feb. 22, along with three other officers and ten executive committee members. The installation ceremony was held at the CCBA’s annual meeting at the Francis Marion Hotel. The size of the CCBA has grown […]

Feb 22, 2024

Shumaker Announces New Partner

Nicholas C.C. Stewart, lawyer in Shumaker’s Charleston office, has been elected a Partner in the firm. Nick has spent his entire legal career representing individuals and businesses in South Carolina with their litigation and dispute needs. He has experience representing construction companies, nursing homes, assisted living f[...]

Jan 30, 2024

Buist Byars & Taylor Adds CRE Partner

Amber N. Mufale has joined Buist Byars & Taylor as a partner in the firm’s commercial real estate department. Her primary focus will be commercial real estate transactions and closings, representing clients in purchases and divestitures, contract negotiation, and title review. She will also handle business entity formation[...]

Jan 23, 2024

MGC Expands Footprint into Four New England States

COLUMBIA, SC – Law firm McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) has opened offices in Boston, MA, Hartford, CT, Manchester, NH and Providence, RI. This expansion marks MGC’s growth into New England, with the capability to serve clients throughout the Southeast, Northeast, Southwest and Midwest. The firm’s nearly 300 attorneys provide legal representation from 22 total […]

Jan 17, 2024

K&L Gates Names Nearly 30 Partners, Government Affairs Advisors Across Firm

The partners of global law firm K&L Gates LLP have voted to elect the following individuals from across the firm’s global platform as new partners and government affairs advisors with the firm, effective January 1. The group comprises 26 individuals from all nine of the firm’s practice areas and representing 16 offices, including Beijing, Boston, […]

Jan 9, 2024

Moore & Van Allen Elevates 15 Attorneys to Member, Including Charleston Attorney Daniel Layfield

Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that the following 15 attorneys have been elected as the firm’s newest members: Holly S. Bannerman, William “Bill” M. Butler, Sarah Dohoney Byrne, Natalie S. Hilmandolar, Fielding E. Huseth, S. Alan Lanier, Jr., Daniel J. Layfield, Micah S. Lewis, Katie A. McConnell, [...]