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Need help preparing for the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals?
Earn CLE credit hours and hear first hand experience as Beth Richardson shares an insightful and practical overview of a “first timer’s trip to the Fourth Circuit in Richmond.” Click here to purchase from this CLE from the South Carolina Bar.
20th Anniversary • Firm News
Helping the community with legal advice
20 Years Strong Service Project: Attorney Betsy Gray Friday Law Blitz April 1, 2016 About this project? Friday Blitz is an event organized by the SC Access to Justice Commission, the SC Bar and the USC School of Law Pro Bono Program, that pairs attorneys with law students to help answer legal questions submitted by […]
20th Anniversary
Giving back to children in need
20 Years Strong Service Project: Attorney Will Jordan An afternoon at Town Theatre for the Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter residents. Why did you choose this project? Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter is a safe haven for abused and neglected children and homeless teens throughout the state of South Carolina. They provide a safe and nurturing environment […]
Accolades • Firm News
Robinson McFadden attorney Metzger elected to Meritas Board of Directors
COLUMBIA, SC – Robinson McFadden is pleased to announce that R. William (“Bill”) Metzger has been elected to a 3 year term to the Board of Directors and named Chair of the U.S. Leadership Committee of Meritas, a world-wide affiliation of commercial law firms with nearly 7,200 lawyers located in 176 firms in 234 global […]
Accolades • Firm News
Tina Cundari named a 2016 Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Bar
Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce that Tina Cundari was named a 2016 Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Bar. The award was presented at the South Carolina House of Delegates meeting on Thursday, May 19, at the Bar Conference Center.
Firm News
Utah and the “No Other Lawyer” Requirement for Causation
By Will Jordan We’ve been dilatory in our blogging efforts lately. The blogging grind can be taxing. Other commitments get in the way. You know the drill. We know, “[R]ule number 76. No excuses. Play like a champion.” We’re back and we’ll try to be better. Today’s dose of legal malpractice news comes out of […]
20th Anniversary
Join Alexis Lindsay in helping Dress For Success Columbia
Alexis is hosting a clothing drive for Dress For Success Columbia. Will you please help her by donating your gently used, professional attire? Women’s items needed: *Business-appropriate apparel *nearly-new suits *shoes *handbags *jewelry *monetary donations Donations can be dropped off at the front desk of Sowell Gray located at 1310 Gadsden Street. We are happy […]
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Supreme Court Upholds Arizona Legislative Redistricting; Maintains Status Quo for Redistricting
By Rob Tyson On April 20, the US Supreme Court held in Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission that Arizona’s legislative redistricting plan with an 8.8% deviation[1] did not violate the 14th Amendment. Justice Breyer delivered the opinion for a unanimous court. In Harris, the plaintiffs claimed the independent commission which drew the plan, had […]
Firm News • Accolades
Two from Sowell Gray recognized as 2016 Rising Stars
COLUMBIA, SC — Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce attorneys Alexis Lindsay and Michael Montgomery have been highlighted as Rising Stars in the 2016 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. […]
Accolades • Firm News
Robinson McFadden attorneys selected by Thompson Reuters as Super Lawyers in Super Lawyers® Magazine South Carolina/2016
Super Lawyers uses a patented multiphase process to select attorneys. Candidates are nominated and reviewed by their peers, and evaluated by the Thompson Reuters’ attorney-led research department. R. William Metzger, Jr. Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights