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Cundari, Hill named 2014 Rising Stars

Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce Tina Cundari and Amy Hill have been highlighted as Rising Stars in the 2014 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. The annual publication is distributed to attorneys and law schools across the United States, reaching more than 13 million readers annually. Rising Stars are up-and-coming […]

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Sowell Gray Stepp and Laffitte included in 2014 Best Law Firms rankings

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 four areas: commercial litigation; insurance law; personal injury litigation – defendants; and workers’ […]

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Laffitte named Lawyer of the Year; 6 others also Best Lawyers

COLUMBIA, SC – Becky Laffitte, a founding member of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been honored as the best in Columbia for her work in product liability litigation, while six of her colleagues at the firm also have been recognized in the same national publication. The acclaim is in the 2014 edition of […]

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Managing Member Cal Watson becomes president-elect of SC Bar

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC Managing Member Cal Watson has been sworn in as president-elect of the South Carolina Bar, a position that will prepare him to lead the 14,000-member organization in 2014. Watson has served on the South Carolina Bar Board of Governors since 2009 after previously serving from 1997 […]

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6 Sowell Gray members included in 2013 Super Lawyers publication

Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce six members have been honored by 2013 South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Betsy Gray is listed among the state’s Top 10 business litigators. Biff Sowell, Bobby Stepp, Becky Laffitte, Cal Watson and Monty Todd also are listed in the annual publication.

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Cundari, Hill honored as Rising Stars among South Carolina attorneys

Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce that two attorneys, Tina Cundari and Amy L.B. Hill, have been highlighted Rising Stars in the 2013 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Super Lawyers, which is distributed to attorneys and law schools across the United States, reaches more than 13 million readers annually. The […]

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Amy Hill to receive prestigious Compleat Lawyer Award Silver Medallion

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Amy L.B. Hill, of counsel with Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, will be awarded the James Petigru Compleat Lawyer Award Silver Medallion at an awards banquet in April. The University of South Carolina School of Law Alumni Association bestows the honor annually to attorneys who demonstrate outstanding professional and civic accomplishments. […]

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Sowell Gray Members ranked in international guide to lawyers

COLUMBIA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business again will rate Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, among the top law firms in South Carolina when Chambers USA releases the 2013 edition in May. Additionally, Sowell Gray members Betsy Gray, Biff Sowell, Bobby Stepp and Cal Watson will be recognized as Leaders in their Fields. The […]

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Sowell Gray attorneys honored as top litigators

COLUMBIA, SC – Four Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, members are being recognized in the new edition of Litigation Special Report, a twice-a-year publication that examines the latest trends, legal developments and landmark cases across the country. The report, produced in the spring and fall by American Legal Media and Martindale-Hubbell, identifies Biff Sowell, […]

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Laffitte, Sowell recognized as Lawyers of the Year

COLUMBIA, SC – Becky Laffitte and Biff Sowell, two of the founding members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, have been honored as Lawyers of the Year in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Laffitte was named the Columbia Insurance Law “Lawyer of the Year,” while Sowell was selected as the […]