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COVID-19 Resources & Updates, Featured

COVID-19 telecommuting and workers’ comp claims: How can employers minimize risks?

With the rapid spread of COVID-19, many social norms are quickly evolving and shifting. “Social distancing” was a phrase that was previously unknown just a month ago. However, the practice of limiting your contact with those outside of your home has become our new normal. On March 19, 2020, Governor McMaster issued Executive Order No. […]

COVID-19 Resources & Updates, Featured

While coronavirus is out, your tenants get to stay in … but your lender can’t take it

On March 18, 2020, South Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Donald Beatty issued an Order stating, in part, “that all evictions currently ordered and scheduled statewide shall be rescheduled for a date not earlier than May 1, 2020.”*  The Order further stated that until the South Carolina Supreme Court directs otherwise, no court shall accept […]

Featured, COVID-19 Resources & Updates

COVID-19, force majeure provisions, and impossibility of performance

How does the Coronavirus impact your contractual rights? People are exercising social distancing and being quarantined; restaurant, retail, and event venues are temporarily shutting down; and group celebrations are being postponed and canceled. With everything going on, it is understandable if your first thought is not “how does COVID-19 impact my contractual rights?” However, for […]

Featured, Accolades, Firm News

Robinson Gray named to top tier in 2020 Best Law Firms in America

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Robinson Gray has been named in the top tier for the Columbia area in 12 practice areas in the 2020 edition of “Best Law Firms,” a U.S. News – Best Lawyers® publication that recognizes the top practices in the nation. That’s two more practice areas than last year. Here are the new […]

Firm News, Featured, Accolades

Beth Richardson sworn in as president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Federal Bar Association

Beth Burke Richardson, a member with Robinson Gray law firm, is the new president of the South Carolina Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.

Featured, Accolades, Firm News

17 Robinson Gray attorneys named ‘Best Lawyers’ for 2020; Betsy Gray and Frank Ellerbe honored as ‘Lawyers of the Year’

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Two Robinson Gray attorneys have been named “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective areas by Best Lawyers in America. They are among 17 attorneys from the firm who have been recognized in the 2020 edition. Member Betsy Gray is the 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” award recipient in the category of […]

Featured, Accolades, Firm News

Seven Robinson Gray attorneys named among ‘Legal Elite’ for 2019

COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia Business Monthly has named seven Robinson Gray attorneys to the 2019 Legal Elite of the Midlands. The recognition honors attorneys in the Midlands whom their peers consider outstanding in their respective practice areas. They are recognized in the following categories: Kevin Bell – Energy, Utilities Frank Ellerbe – Environmental Ben Gooding […]

Firm News, Featured

Robinson Gray again named as ‘Band 1’ firm in general commercial litigation by Chambers USA

COLUMBIA, SC – The 2019 edition of Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, a directory of top lawyers and law firms, has once again ranked Robinson Gray among the nation’s best law firms in general commercial litigation. Robinson Gray was one of four South Carolina firms named to Chambers USA’s “Band 1” listing […]

Featured, Firm News

Veteran tax attorney Timothy Thompson joins Robinson Gray law firm

COLUMBIA, SC – Veteran tax attorney Timothy C. Thompson has joined Robinson Gray law firm as Of Counsel. This will be a new practice area for the firm, and Thompson brings extensive and diverse experience to the task. A 1993 graduate of The Citadel, he obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the University of South […]

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Seven Robinson Gray attorneys named Super Lawyers; five named Rising Stars

COLUMBIA, SC – Robinson Gray is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been named 2019 South Carolina Super Lawyers®, and five additional lawyers were selected as 2019 South Carolina “Rising Stars.” This is the 12th year that lawyers from Robinson Gray have appeared on the Super Lawyers list. The attorneys were selected […]