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Sowell Gray hires Alexander Davis as an associate

Alexander E. Davis has joined Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte as an associate. A 2011 graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, Davis earned a bachelor’s in history from Wake Forest University in 2008. He also studied abroad for a year, at the Institute for the International Education of Students in Barcelona, […]

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Sowell Gray named a top tier metropolitan law firm in new edition of Best Law Firms

COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been rated as a first-tier metropolitan firm in Best Law Firms, a US News-Best Lawyers publication that recognizes the top practices in the nation. Sowell Gray was recognized as a tier one law firm in five areas:

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Amy Hill appointed to chair South Carolina Bar committee

COLUMBIA, SC – Amy L.B. Hill, of counsel with Sowell, Gray Stepp & Laffitte, has been appointed chair of the South Carolina Bar Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee. The committee fields complaints from people who suspect that someone has practiced law without a license and coordinates with state authorities in taking appropriate action. Unauthorized practice […]

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Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte welcomes Lindsay as new associate

Alexis K. Lindsay has joined Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte as an associate. Lindsay is a 2009 graduate of the University of South Carolina’s Dual Degree Program with a J.D. and a master’s degree in international business administration. She earned a bachelor’s in marketing from Clemson University in 2005. Lindsay served two judicial clerkships prior […]

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Hill named "future legal star" in new edition of Benchmark: Litigation

COLUMBIA, SC – Amy L.B. Hill, of counsel with Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, has been highlighted as a “future legal star” in the most recent edition of Benchmark: Litigation. The publication bills itself as definitive guide to the country’s leading lawyers and firms. Sowell Gray was named one of the top in South Carolina […]

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Benchmark: Appellate identifies Sowell Gray as among tops in the Fourth Circuit

COLUMBIA, SC – Benchmark: Appellate, a new guide to the country’s leading lawyers and firms, has named Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, one of the leading appellate firms in the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Additionally, the guide has named Sowell Gray members Thornwell Sowell, and Robert Stepp as local stars. The […]

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Sowell Gray, 3 individual members highlighted in new edition of Benchmark: Litigation

COLUMBIA, SC – Benchmark: Litigation, a definitive guide to the country’s leading lawyers and firms, has named Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, one of the top litigation firms in South Carolina. Additionally, the guide has named Sowell Gray members Thornwell Sowell, Elizabeth Van Doren Gray and Robert Stepp as local litigation stars. All three […]

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Sowell Gray members recognized in new edition of Best Lawyers

COLUMBIA, SC – Seven members from Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte have been chosen for the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, an honor that recognizes them as among the top in their field. The Sowell Gray attorneys were highlighted in eight different categories.

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Sowell Gray’s Cal Watson becomes secretary of the SC Bar

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte Managing Member Cal Watson was sworn in as Secretary of the South Carolina Bar in Greenville on May 5, 2011. Watson has served on the South Carolina Bar’s House of Delegates since 1998. He has served on the South Carolina Bar Board of Governors since 2009 after […]

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6 Sowell Gray members included in 2011 edition of Super Lawyers

Six members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC have been named to the 2011 list of South Carolina Super Lawyers®, with two of them ranking among the top 25 in the state. Biff Sowell, Betsy Gray, Bobby Stepp, Becky Laffitte, Cal Watson and Monty Todd were listed in the annual publication, which is distributed […]