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Accolades, Firm News

Sowell Gray Robinson named to 2018 Best Law Firms

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sowell Gray Robinson has been included in the 2018 edition of “Best Law Firms,” a U.S. News-Best Lawyers publication that recognizes the top practices in the nation. Sowell Gray Robinson received a Tier 1 ranking in eight practice areas: Commercial Litigation Energy Regulatory Law Insurance Law Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (Telecom, Energy) […]

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Comp Camp 2017

Our Workers’ Compensation attorneys and paralegals had a great time at the SCWCEA Annual Educational Conference (Comp Camp) this week!  The four days were full of informative educational sessions and lots of time to spend with clients, friends and colleagues. Our very own Nick Haigler presented on Monday afternoon and Grady Beard moderated all of […]

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Rachel Hutchens joins Sowell Gray Robinson as associate

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Columbia native Rachel M. Hutchens has joined Sowell Gray Robinson law firm as an associate. Rachel focuses her practice on litigation involving premises liability, automobile torts and insurance coverage, as well as personal injury defense. She also has experience in commercial leasing and transitions for corporate clients. She graduated magna cum laude […]

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Cheryl Matheny’s 18th Anniversary

Today marks Cheryl Matheny’s 18th anniversary at Sowell Gray Robinson.  If you’ve visited our offices, no doubt you’ve been warmly welcomed by Cheryl’s smiling face at our front desk.  Please help us in congratulating her on this!

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YLD Federal Court Mentoring Lunch, 9-18-17

Our very own Tina Cundari spoke at the YLD Federal Court Mentoring Lunch yesterday, a lunch series supported by Federal District Court Judge Michelle Childs designed to encourage the growth in relationships between young lawyers and experienced practitioners. Other speakers included Chief Judge James Lockemy and Judge Aphrodite Konduros with the SC Court of Appeals. […]

Community, Firm News

Jasmine D. Smith joins board of Sistercare

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Jasmine D. Smith, an associate with Sowell Gray Robinson law firm in Columbia, has been appointed to the board of Sistercare, a local nonprofit that helps survivors of domestic abuse. “I am proud to have the chance to help Sistercare accomplish its mission of empowering survivors and their children to live free […]

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Paul Hoefer named to John Belton O’Neall American Inn of Court

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Paul Hoefer, an attorney with Sowell Gray Robinson Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, has been elected to the John Belton O’Neall American Inn of Court, an organization dedicated to fostering excellence in the legal profession and mentoring young lawyers. “We are proud of Paul for achieving this distinction,” said Managing Member Cal Watson, […]

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Sowell Gray Robinson is pleased to welcome new associate Molly McDonald

Sowell Gray Robinson Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce attorney Molly McDonald has joined the firm as a new attorney. Molly graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and English. She earned her Juris Doctor from Emory University School of […]

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New employee at Sowell Gray Robinson

Columbia, SC…Mary Helen Beard, CPSM, has joined Sowell Gray Robinson as Marketing Manager. Mary Helen brings to Sowell Gray Robinson nearly 20 years of experience in marketing; her immediate past position included directing the marketing department at a construction company for six years. Mary Helen graduated cum laude from the University of S.C. with a […]

Firm News, Accolades

14 Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys recognized as Best Lawyers

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Fourteen Sowell Gray Robinson attorneys will be recognized in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest peer-reviewed publications covering the legal profession. And one of them, Frank Ellerbe, will be honored as Lawyer of the Year in the category of Litigation – Environmental. Here are the […]