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| | Address | | 1812 Lincoln Street, 1st & 2nd Floor, P.O. Box 1390 | | Columbia, South Carolina 29202-1390 | | (Lexington & Richland Cos.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Callison Tighe & Robinson, LLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice, State and Federal Courts. Title Insurance Litigation, Commercial Real Estate Transaction, Commercial Litigation, Communications Law, Corporation, Employment Litigation, ERISA, Insurance, Medical Legal, Family, Real Estate and Real Estate Litigation, Condemnations, Probate, Workers Compensation, Civil and Criminal Trials, Arbitration and Mediation. | | Year Established: 1971 | | Firm Size: 14 | Representative Clients:
Trans Union National; Title Insurance Company; Chicago Title Insurance Co.; Cornerstone Realty Income Trust, Inc.; South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.; Stewart Title Guaranty Co.; Atlantic Title Ins. Co.; Wyatt Realty Services; Hall Development, Inc.; First-Citizens Bank and Trust Company of South Carolina; Baker and Baker Real Estate Developers, LLC; Invensys Building Systems; Engineered Metals and Composites, Inc.; First American Title Insurance Company. |
APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Chicago Title Insurance Co.; Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.; Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co.; Stewart Title Guarantee Co.; Atlantic Title Insurance Company; First National Bank. | References:
First Citizens Bank and Trust Company of South Carolina; Wachovia Bank of South Carolina, N.A.; South Carolina Bank and Trust. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Michael W. Tighe (Member) born Columbia, South Carolina, May 7, 1941; admitted to bar, 1964, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude, 1962; LL.B., magna cum laude, 1964). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Chief Justice, Order of Wig & Robe. Editor-in-Chief, South Carolina Law Review, 1964. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr., Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1964-1965. Assistant South Carolina Attorney General, 1969-1971. Certified Mediator and Arbitrator. Member: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar (Chairman, Executive Council of the Resolution of Fee Disputes Board, 1984-1985). [Capt.: U.S.A.F., J.A.G., 1965-1969; Maj., South Carolina A.N.G., 1969-1974]. Reported Cases: First Fed. Sav. & Loan Assoc., et. al. vs. Stewart Title Guar. Co., S.C., 451 S.E.2d 916 (Ct.App. 1994); Gilstrap et. al. vs. S.C. Budget & Control Bd., S.C., 423 S.E.2d 101 (S.C. 1992); Lazerson vs. Hilton Head Hosp., S.C., 439 S.E.2d 836 (S.C. 1993); TCX, Inc. et. al. v. Common Wealth Land Title Ins. Co., 928 F.Supp. 618 (D.S.C., 1995). Practice Areas: Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Financing; Corporations; Business Law. Email: Michael W. Tighe | | Ralph C. Robinson, Jr. (Member) born Columbia, South Carolina, August 27, 1935; admitted to bar, 1966, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.S., 1957; J.D., 1966). Editorial Board, South Carolina Law Review, 1964-1966. Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Robert W. Hemphill, 1966-1967. Member: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar. [Captain, U.S.A.F., F-100 1957-1963]. Reported Cases: First Citizens Bank and Trust Co. of S.C. v. Overlook, Inc., 334 S.E.2d 146 (S.C.App. 1995); Firstland Village Assoc. v. Lawyers Title Ins. Co., 284 S.E.2d 582 (S.C. 1981). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Development; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Shopping Center Law; Condominium Law; Office; Industrial; Mortgage Banking; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Title Insurance; Related Litigation. Email: Ralph C. Robinson, Jr. | | D. Reece Williams, III (Partner) born Columbia, South Carolina, March 2, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964, South Carolina. Education: United States Air Force Academy; University of North Carolina; University of South Carolina. Recipient: James Petigru Compleat Lawyer Award for Professional Excellence, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1999; South Carolina Trial Lawyer of the Year Award, 2006. Distinguished Service Award, Richland County Bar Association, 2006. Named, South Carolina Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2006. Member: Richland County (President, 2001) and American Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Advocates (National President, 2000). Fellow: International Society of Barristers. Practice Areas: Trials and Appeals. Email: D. Reece Williams, III | | Louis H. Lang (Member) born Washington, D.C., August 5, 1954; admitted to bar, 1982, South Carolina; 1983, District of Columbia. Education: American University (B.S., 1976); University of South Carolina (J.D., cum laude, 1982). Honor Graduate, Naval Justice School, 1983. Order of the Coif. Associate Justice, Order of the Wig and Robe, 1981. Semi-Finalist, Regional Mock Trial Competition, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Recipient, Robert W. Foster Award and Scholarship, 1981. Member: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; District of Columbia Bar; Bar Association of the District of Columbia. [CDR, JAGC, USNR (Retired)]. Reported Cases: First Fed. Savings & Loan Assoc. et. al. vs. Stewart Title Guar. Co., 451 S.E.2d 916 (Ct.App. 1994); Glover vs. Lewis, 382 S.E.2d 242 (Ct.App. 1989); Gilstrap et. al. vs. S.C. Budget & Control Bd., 423 S.E.2 d 101 ( S.C. 1992); Lazerson vs. Hilton Head Hosp., 439 S.E.2d 836 (S.C. 1993); TCX, Inc. et. al. v. Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co, 928 F. Supp. 618 (D.S.C. 1995); U.S. v Johnson, 583 F.3d 466 (4th Cir.2004). Practice Areas: General Litigation; Criminal Defense. Email: Louis H. Lang | | Richard C. Detwiler (Member) born Columbia, South Carolina, June 20, 1955; admitted to bar, 1986, South Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Clemson University; University of South Carolina (B.S., 1977; J.D., 1985). Member: University of South Carolina Moot Court Bar; ABA Moot Court Team. Member: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; National Institute of Trial Advocates. Reported Cases: Loyd & Ring's Wholesale Nursery, Inc. vs. Long & Woodley, 315 S.C. 88, 431 S.E.2d 632 (Ct.App. 1993). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes; Workers Compensation. Email: Richard C. Detwiler | | Nekki Shutt (Member) born Honolulu, Hawaii, November 25, 1966; admitted to bar, 1995, South Carolina. Education: Stetson University (1984-1986); University of South Carolina (B.A., in Journalism, 1988; J.D., 1995). Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, John C. Holland Scholarship. Adjunct Professor, Gender, Sexuality, Race and the Law, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2001-2005. Chairman, University of South Carolina, Honor Council, 1994-1995; Member, University of South Carolina Honor Council, 1992-1995. Member: Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Current Member, Labor and Employment Law Committee and Executive Committee; Past Member, Young Lawyer Division Executive Committee). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employment Litigation; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Insurance Defense. Email: Nekki Shutt | | Demetri K. Koutrakos (Member) born New York, New York, January 12, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude, 1993; J.D., 1996). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of Wig and Robe. Associate Student Works Editor, South Carolina Law Review, 1995-1996. Law Clerk to The Honorable C. Tolbert Goolsby, South Carolina Court of Appeals, 1996-1997. Author: "Court Reinforces Wide Discretion Afforded School District Boards of Trustees," 47 S.C. L. Rev. 10 (1995). Member: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; Palmetto Land Title Association (Director, 2006-2007); American Land Title Association. Reported Cases: Laughon v. O'Braitis, 360 S.C. 520, 602 S.E. 2d 108 (Ct. App. 2004). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Title Insurance Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Business Law; Real Estate. Email: Demetri K. Koutrakos | | Andrew C. English, III (Member) born Savannah, Georgia, January 28, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 2004, Georgia. Education: Wofford College (B.A., cum laude, 1995); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1998). Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas W. Cooper, Jr., Circuit Court of South Carolina, 1998-1999. Member: Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Real Estate Development; Title Insurance Litigation; Real Estate Litigation. Email: Andrew C. English, III | | ASSOCIATES | | Mary Dameron S. Milliken (Associate) born Greenville, South Carolina, September 1, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, South Carolina; 2004, Georgia. Education: Wofford College (B.A., 1999); University of South Carolina (J.D., 2002). Phi Delta Phi. Member, South Carolina Law Review. Member: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Finance; Title Insurance. Email: Mary Dameron S. Milliken | | Jennifer N. Stone (Associate) born Lexington, South Carolina, February 12, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, South Carolina. Education: Erskine College (B.A., 2000); University of South Carolina (J.D., 2004). Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa. Member: South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate Development; Real Estate Litigation; Title Insurance Litigation; Business Organization. Email: Jennifer N. Stone | | Latrinda D. Simpson (Associate) born Spartanburg, South Carolina, September 12, 1973; admitted to bar, 2004, South Carolina; 2005, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Furman University (B.A., 1995); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2002). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Richland County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Workers Compensation; Title Insurance Litigation. Email: Latrinda D. Simpson | | Ian D. McVey (Associate) born Richmond, Virginia, July 28, 1974; admitted to bar, 2004, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of the South (B.A., 1997); University of South Carolina (J.D., 2003). Phi Delta Phi; Order of Gownsmen. Formerly with: Riley, Pope & Laney; Weston Adams. Member: Richland County Bar (Chair, Young Lawyers Division); South Carolina Bar (Past Chair, Membership and Publicity Committee, Young Lawyers Division). Practice Areas: Real Property; Title Insurance; Litigation; Commercial Foreclosure; Residential Real Estate Foreclosure; Workers Compensation. Email: Ian D. McVey | | Kathleen M. McDaniel (Associate) born Dillon, South Carolina, December 31, 1973; admitted to bar, 2007, South Carolina. Education: Clemson University (B.S., Aquaculture, Fisheries and Wildlife Biology, 1996); University of South Carolina (J.D., 2007). Order of the Coif. Member, Wigg & Robe, South Carolina Law Review, Associate Student Works Edition. Law Clerk: Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd; Craver & Webb; The South Carolina Senate Judiciaries Committee. Member: Richard County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: General Litigation(60%); Government Law(20%); Appellate Advocacy(20%). Email: Kathleen M. McDaniel | | OF COUNSEL | | David L. Ewing (Of Counsel) born Schenectady, New York, December 28, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967, Florida; 1973, South Carolina. Education: Clarkson College of Technology (B.B.A., 1964); University of Florida (J.D., 1967); New York University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1972). Delta Theta Phi. Business Manager, University of Florida Law Review, 1966. Author, Tax Note: "Requirements for Installment Reporting," Vol. 60, American Bar Association Journal, Page 229, 1974. Member, Taxation and Tax Coordination Committee, 1973-1974, South Carolina Bar. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Tax Section); South Carolina Bar (Member, Tax Section). [Lt., JAGC, USNR, active duty, 1968-1971]. Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Partnership; Corporate Law; Probate. Email: David L. Ewing | | James S. Meggs (Of Counsel) born Bamberg, Germany, March 3, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, South Carolina. Education: The Citadel (B.A., 1974); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1977). City Attorney, City of Columbia. Member: Richland County Bar; International Municipal Attorney Association; South Carolina Municipal Attorney's Association (President 1988 and 1994). Reported Cases: City of Columbia & Columbia Outdoor Advertising. Inc. v. Omni Outdoor Advertising. Inc., 9 U.S. 365,111 S.Ct. 1344 (1991); State of South Carolina, ex rel. Charles M. Condon v. City of Columbia., 339 S,C. 8, 52S S.E. 2d 408 (2000); Calcaterra v. City of Columbia., 315 S.C. 196, 432 S.E. 2d 498 (CR App 1993); State By State Budget & Control Bd. v. City of Columbia., 308 S.C. 487. 419 S.E. 2d 229 (S.C. 1992); Newman v. Richland County Historic Preservation Commission., 325 S.C. 79, 4S0 S.E.2d 72 (1997); Citv of Columbia v. Town of Irmo, 316 S,C. 193, 447 S.E. 2d 855 (1994); Bannum. Incorporated v. The Citv of Columbia., 1999 WL 672108 (4th Cir. S.C. 1999); John F. Williams v. Citv of Columbia., 906 F.2d 994; Brabham y. Citv of Columbia., 293 S.C. 266, 360 S.E. 2d 144 (S.C. 1987); Torrie Taylor v. Douglas Murphy and The Citv of Columbia. Beverly Moblev v. Checker Yellow Cab and Citv of Columbia., 360 S.E. 2d 314, 293 S.C. 316 (1987); Manning v. Citv of Columbia., Columbia. 297 S.C. 451.377 S.E. 2d 335 (S.C. 1989); Jennie Dreher Evins v. Richland County Historic Preservation Commission. Citv of Columbia. South Carolina. County of Richland. South Carolina and the Historic Columbia Foundation, 341 S.C. 15, 532 S.E. 2d 876 (2000); Citv of Columbia v. Jennings, et al., 288 S.C, 79, 339 S.E. 2d 534 (S.C. App. 1986); Ballenger Corporation v. Citv of Columbia., 286 S.C. 1, 331 S.E. 2d 365 (S.C. App. 1985); Rowe v. Citv of Columbia, 300 S.C. 447. 388 S.E. 2d 789; Quinn v. Citv of Columbia., 303 S.C. 405, 401 S.E. 2d 165; Columbia Foundation 341 S.C.I.S., 532 S.E. 2d 876 (2000). Practice Areas: Government Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Municipal Law. |
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