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| | Address | 75 Beattie Place
Eleventh Floor, P.O. Box 2048 | | Greenville, South Carolina 29602-2048 | | (Greenville Co.) | | | |
| | | Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Administrative, Admiralty, Antitrust and Unfair Trade Practices, Arbitration and Mediation, Aviation, Bank and Financial Institution Regulation, Bankruptcy, Debt Collection and Creditors' Rights, Business and Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Complex Litigation, Construction, Corporations, Partnerships and Business Associations, Customs, Drug and Medical Devices, Economic Incentives and Industrial Development, Employee Benefits, Employment and Labor, Environmental Law, Estate Planning and Administration, Franchising, Government Contracts and Procurement, Government Relations, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance Defense Coverage and Regulation, Intellectual Property, International Business Transactions, International Law, Local Government Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Project Finance, Public Finance, Real Estate Development and Finance, Securities Law and Corporate Finance, Taxation and Tax-Exempt Organizations, Transportation, Utilities Regulation, Zoning and Land Use Planning. | | Year Established: 1882 | Firm Profile:
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. finds innovative, effective, practical solutions for the complex problems faced by our clients in evolving realms of commerce, technology, politics, public relations and law. With offices in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, and Greenville, South Carolina, we have more than 135 attorneys experienced in a full range of business and litigation practice areas. | | Firm Size: 139 | Representative Clients:
Sonoco; BellSouth; DuPont; Lockheed Martin; Duke Energy; SCE&G; Fluor Corporation; Global Performance; Allstate Insurance Company; Dana Corp.; Greenville Hospital System; MUSC Foundation for Research Development; GlaxoSmithKline; Fireman's Fund Insurance Company; Wachovia; Piggly Wiggly Carolina Company, Inc.; Zurich North America; Liberty Property Trust; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, and the State of South Carolina and its political subdivisions. |
Other Office Locations of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Florence, South Carolina, U.S.A.
| | SHAREHOLDERS | | J. Ben Alexander (Shareholder) born Memphis, Tennessee, March 9, 1967; admitted to bar, 1998, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: Auburn University (B.A., 1989); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1998). Leadership Greenville, Class XVIII; Leadership South Carolina, Class of 1995. Member: South Carolina Bar; Greenville County Bar Association; American Bar Association; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Products Liability and Insured Defense. Email: J. Ben Alexander | | Jesse C. Belcher (Shareholder) born Albany, Georgia, May 7, 1941; admitted to bar, 1967, South Carolina. Education: University of Georgia and Emory University (B.L., 1964); Emory University (LL.B., 1965). Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Antitrust; Unfair Trade; Commercial Torts; Business and Commercial Litigation. Email: Jesse C. Belcher | | Joseph J. Blake, Jr. (Shareholder) born Spartanburg, South Carolina, July 6, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, South Carolina. Education: Washington and Lee University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1972); Emory University (J.D., 1975). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Board of Editors, Emory Law Journal, 1974-1975. Member: Greenville County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; American Bar Association; National Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Healthcare; Business Transactions. Email: Joseph J. Blake, Jr. | | Thomas H. Coker, Jr. (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, April 26, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth and Federal Circuits. Education: Wofford College (A.B., magna cum laude, 1973); University of South Carolina (J.D., cum laude, 1976). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Order of Wig and Robe. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Construction Law. Articles Editor, South Carolina Law Review, 1976. Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Construction; Business and Commercial Litigation. Email: Thomas H. Coker, Jr. | | William David Conner (Shareholder) born Charlotte, North Carolina, August 5, 1960; admitted to bar, 1993, South Carolina, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Education: Bryan College (B.A., cum laude, 1982); University of North Carolina at Charlotte (M.Ed., 1985); Emory University (J.D., 1993). Member: Greenville County, South Carolina and American Bar Associations; The Defense Research Institute, Inc. Practice Areas: Products Liability Defense; Corporate Litigation; Trade Secrets; Intellectual Property Rights; Toxic Torts. Email: William David Conner | | Frank T. Davis, III (Shareholder) born Bethesda, Maryland, March 21, 1962; admitted to bar, 1992, Georgia and U.S. Tax Court; 1994, South Carolina. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1985); Emory University (J.D., 1991; LL.M., Taxation, 1992). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, 1989. Co-Author, South Carolina Jurisprudence, 1993. Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Mergers and Acquisitions; Tax; Economic Development and Incentive Transactions. Email: Frank T. Davis, III | | Anne S. Ellefson (Managing Director) born Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, June 23, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, South Carolina; U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Salem College and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1976); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1979). Order of Wig and Robe. Recognized in Chambers, Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers Publications. Former Chair, Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, 2002; Board and Executive Committee, 1995-1997; 2000-2003. Board of Directors, Campaign Chairman and Board Chairman, United Way of Greenville County. Past President, South Carolina Bar Foundation, 2005. Member: Board of Directors, South Carolina Chamber, Excellence in Education Council; Board of Directors, United Ministries; Board of Directors South Carolina ETV Foundation. Member: South Carolina Bar (Member, House of Delegates, two terms on Real Estate Practice Section Council; Former Chairman, Board of Governors); South Carolina Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Directors; President 2005-2006); American College of Mortgage Attorneys; American College of Real Estate Lawyers. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Lending. Email: Anne S. Ellefson | | F. Matlock Elliott (Shareholder) born Chester, South Carolina, November 13, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, South Carolina; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Furman University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1979); Washington & Lee Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1982). Law Clerk, Hon. Robert W. Hemphill, Senior U.S. District Judge, Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, 1982-1983. Member: Defense Research Institute; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association. Practice Areas: Products Liability and Insured Defense; Nursing Home Defense; Professional Liability. Email: F. Matlock Elliott | | Robert S. Galloway, III (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, January 4, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, South Carolina. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 1978); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1981). Listed in Best Lawyers of America-Public Finance. Omicron Delta Kappa. Member: Order of Wig and Robe; South Carolina Law Review. Board of Trustees, Erskine College. Member: South Carolina Bar (Past President, Government Law Section); National Association of Bond Lawyers. Practice Areas: Public Finance; Economic Development Incentives; Commercial Finance. Email: Robert S. Galloway, III | | Christine Gantt-Sorenson (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, October 20, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, South Carolina. Education: College of Charleston (B.A., 1987); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1991). Order of Wig and Robe; Member, Moot Court Team. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; Insurance Defense and Coverage; Labor and Employment; Products Liability and Insured Defense. Email: Christine Gantt-Sorenson | | Bryan Francis Hickey (Shareholder) born Columbus, Ohio, May 22, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Ohio; 1977, South Carolina; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Ohio State University (B.C.E., 1969); Capital University (J.D., 1973). Member, Federal Society of Civil Engineers. Member: Greenville County, South Carolina, Ohio State Bar Association and American Bar Associations; Federal Circuit Bar Association; American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators; American Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law; Construction. Email: Bryan Francis Hickey | | Ellis M. Johnston, II (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, July 26, 1946; admitted to bar, 1975, South Carolina. Education: Washington and Lee University (B.A., 1968); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1975). Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Business Litigation. Certified Mediator, South Carolina. Member: Defense Research Institute; South Carolina Defense Trial Lawyers' Association. [1st Lt., U.S. Army, 1968-1972]. Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Business Litigation; Securities Litigation. Email: Ellis M. Johnston, II | | Bradford L. Love (Shareholder) born Glennville, Georgia, April 18, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, South Carolina. Education: Presbyterian College (B.A., magna cum laude, with honors, 1996); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Articles and Notes Editor, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1998-1999. Member: National Association of Bond Lawyers; South Carolina Association of County Attorneys. Board Member, 2000-2006, Board Secretary, 2002, President, 2003, 2004 and Treasurer, 2005, 2006, Pendleton Place. Leadership Greenville (Class of XXIX). Named "Best and Brightest 35 and Under" in 2001 Greenville Magazine. Member: South Carolina and Greenville County Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Public Finance. Email: Bradford L. Love | | H. Sam Mabry, III (Shareholder) born Simpsonville, South Carolina, July 19, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, South Carolina; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Federal Circuits. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., 1978; J.D., cum laude, 1981). Order of Wig and Robe (Clerk of Court); Order of the Coif. Member, Clerk of Court. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation and Product Liability Litigation. Member: Greenville County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar Association; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association; American Board of Trial Advocates (Member: Executive Committee, South Carolina Chapter; Board of Directors, Southeastern Chapter). Practice Areas: Class Action and Multidistrict Litigation; Business and Commercial Litigation; Drugs and Medical Devices; Financial Services Litigation; Antitrust; Unfair Trade; Commercial Torts. Email: H. Sam Mabry, III | | W. Francis Marion, Jr. (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, October 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.S., 1974; J.D., 1977); St. Edmund's Hall, Oxford, England. Member, Moot Court. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America: Personal Injury Litigation; Product Liability Litigation. Member: South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association (Member, Executive Board, 1990-1996; Treasurer, 1996-1997; Secretary, 1997-1998; President-Elect, 1998-1999; President, 1999-2000); South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association Trial Academy (Faculty, 1991-1994;1999-2002); International Association of Defense Counsel (Faculty, Trial Academy); Defense Research Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Products Liability and Insured Defense; Personal Injury/Property Damage-Plaintiff and Defendant; Business and Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense and Coverage. Email: W. Francis Marion, Jr. | | J. W. Matthews III (Shareholder) born Chattanooga, Tennessee, July 19, 1969; admitted to bar, 2000, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: Georgia Institute of Technology (B.M.E., 1991); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 2000). Member, Order of the Coif. Member, Justice Campbell Thornall Moot Court Team. Recipient: Book Awards for highest grade in Torts, Estates and Trusts, Corporations, Labor Law, Patent Law, Legal Accounting, Antitrust Law, and Administrative Law; Gersten Key Award for outstanding graduate. Member, Florida Law Review. Registered Professional Engineer, (Mechanical), Florida, 1997—. Leadership South Carolina (Class of 2007). Member: Greenville County, South Carolina and American Bar Associations. [United States Air Force, 1992-1997 (Captain)]. Practice Areas: Construction; Business and Commercial Litigation; Products Liability and Insured Defense. Email: J. W. Matthews III | | Charles E. McDonald, Jr. (Shareholder) born Gaffney, South Carolina, May 4, 1942; admitted to bar, 1969, South Carolina. Education: Clemson University (B.A., 1964); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1969). Order of Wig and Robe. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law. Member, University of South Carolina Law Review, 1968-1969. Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar. Fellow, American College of Mortgage Attorneys. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Lending. Email: Charles E. McDonald, Jr. | | Moffatt Grier McDonald (Shareholder) born Greenwood, South Carolina, June 12, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, South Carolina. Education: Davidson College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1982); University of Virginia (J.D., 1985). Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Law Clerk, Hon. Donald Russell, U.S. Circuit Judge, 1985-1986. Member: Greenville County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; South Carolina Defense Lawyers; The Defense Research Institute, Inc. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Products Liability and Insured Defense; Toxic Torts; Business and Commercial Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Insured Defense. Email: Moffatt Grier McDonald | | Kathleen Crum McKinney (Shareholder) born Waycross, Georgia, December 17, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, South Carolina; 1979, U.S. District Court of South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., summa cum laude, 1975; J.D., cum laude, 1978). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of Wig & Robe. Carolina Scholar. Executive Editor, South Carolina Law Review. Member, Board of Trustees, Furman University. University; President, Historic Greenville Foundation. Listed in Best Lawyers in America - Public Finance. Leadership South Carolina Advisory Committee. Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; National Association of Bond Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 2003-2006; Chair, Bond Attorneys Workshop, 2004; Faculty, Fundamentals of Municipal Bond Law, 2004-2005; Chair, General Municipal Law Committee, 2004-2005); Society of International Business Fellows. Practice Areas: Public Finance; Economic Development and Incentive Transactions. Email: Kathleen Crum McKinney | | Arthur Frazier McLean, III (Shareholder) born Florence, South Carolina, July 22, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, South Carolina; 1993, U.S. Tax Court; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.S., cum laude, 1985; J.D., 1988); New York University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1989). Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma. Boy Scouts of America (Board of Directors, Blue Ridge Council; Recipient, Silver Antelope Award). Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar. (Certified Specialist, Taxation Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina). Practice Areas: Estate, Trusts and Probate; Taxation; Corporate and Business Organization; Business Transactions; Non-Profit Organizations. Email: Arthur Frazier McLean, III | | Boyd B. Nicholson, Jr. (Shareholder) born Cheraw, South Carolina, August 3, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, South Carolina; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude, 1988; J.D., 1992). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of Wig and Robe. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Torts. Articles Editor, ABA Real Property Probate and Trust Journal. Member: Greenville County Bar Association; American Bar Association (Forum on the Construction Industry). Reported Cases: Duncan v. CRS Sirrine, Inc., 524 S.E.2d 115 (S.C. Ct. App. 1999); Greenville Women's Clinic v. Comm'r, S.C. Dept. of Health, 317 F.3d 357 (4th Cir. 2002); Sloan v. Greenville County, 590 S.E.2d 338 (S.C. Ct. App. 2003); Sloan v. Greenville County, 361 S.C. 568, 606 S.E.2d 464 (2004). Practice Areas: Construction; Business and Commercial Litigation. Email: Boyd B. Nicholson, Jr. | | G. Dewey Oxner, Jr. (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, December 31, 1933; admitted to bar, 1959, South Carolina. Education: Washington & Lee University (A.B., 1956); University of South Carolina (LL.B., 1959). Member, School of Law Partnership Board, University of South Carolina. Defense Research Institute (Secretary/Treasurer, 1989-1991; Board Member 1985-1988; Regional Vice-President 1982-1985). President, South Carolina Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates, 1990-1991. International Association of Defense Counsel. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel. American College of Trial Lawyers (Fellow; Member, State Committee, 1990; State Chairman, 1993-1994). Vice Chair, Chief Justice Commission on the Profession. Certified Mediator in State and Federal Courts. Member: Greenville County Bar Association (President, 1985); South Carolina Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1995-1997; Treasurer, 1998; Secretary, 1999; President Elect, 2000; President, 2001); International Association of Defense Counsel; Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys; American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate); American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1993-1994); Judicial Conference of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. American Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Professional Liability; Products Liability and Insured Defense. Email: G. Dewey Oxner, Jr. | | Sarah M. Purnell (Shareholder) born Tuscaloosa, Alabama, July 31, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, South Carolina. Education: Auburn University (B.A., with high honors, 1987); University of Alabama (J.D., 1990). Phi Kappa Phi. Member, University of Alabama Law Review, 1988-1990. President, Bench and Bar, University of Alabama, 1989-1990. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America: Personal Injury; Professional Malpractice Law. Member, Board of Directors, Greenville Free Medical Clinic. Member: Greenville County, South Carolina and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability; Hospital Law. Email: Sarah M. Purnell | | J. Derrick Quattlebaum (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, July 2, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, South Carolina; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Duke University (A.B., 1986); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1989). Law Clerk, Hon. John Hamilton Smith, S.C. Circuit Judge, 1989-1990. Member: Greenville County and South Carolina Bar Associations; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Financial Services Litigation; Insurance Defense and Coverage; Products Liability and Insured Defense. Email: J. Derrick Quattlebaum | | H. Donald Sellers (Shareholder) born Pelzer, South Carolina, June 2, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, South Carolina; 1974, U. S. District Court, District of South Carolina; U. S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Clemson University and Furman University (B.A., 1969); University of South Carolina (J.D., cum laude, 1973). Omicron Delta Kappa. Order of Wig and Robe. Managing Editor, University of South Carolina Law Review, 1972. Certified Civil Court Mediator (State and Federal Courts). Member: Greenville County, South Carolina and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Products Liability and Insured Defense; Insurance Defense and Coverage; Business and Commercial Litigation. Email: H. Donald Sellers | | E. Tyler Smith (Shareholder) born Anderson, South Carolina, July 1, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, North Carolina and South Carolina. Education: Wake Forest University (B.S., Mathematical Economics, magna cum laude, 1991); Duke University (M.A., Economics, 1994; J.D., 1994). Pi Mu Epsilon; Omicron Delta Epsilon. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Public Finance Law. Member, Duke Law Journal. Board Member, History Museum of the Upcountry South Carolina. Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, Loaves and Fishes Food Ministry. Member: Greenville County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar Association; National Association of Bond Lawyers. Practice Areas: Public Finance; Corporate Finance; Business Transactions. Email: E. Tyler Smith | | Matthew P. Utecht (Shareholder) born Schenectady, New York, September 8, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, South Carolina. Education: John Carroll University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1992). Alpha Sigma Nu (National Jesuit Honor Society); Moot Court Advisor. Recipient, Academic Excellence Award. Member, South Carolina Administrative and Regulatory Association. Former President, Greenville Humane Society. Leadership Greenville. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice Law and Personal Injury Litigation. Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association; Defense Research Institute (Medical Liability and Healthcare Law Committee); American Health Lawyers' Association. Practice Areas: Health Care; Medical Malpractice Defense. Email: Matthew P. Utecht | | Calvin T. Vick, Jr. (Shareholder) born 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Georgia; 1999, South Carolina. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., 1992); University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 1998). Member, Kentucky Law Journal; Associate Editor, 1997-1998. Member: South Carolina Bar; American Bar Association; Forum on the Construction Industry. Practice Areas: Construction; Litigation. Email: Calvin T. Vick, Jr. | | Andrew J. White, Jr. (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, October 25, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, South Carolina. Education: Washington and Lee University (B.A., cum laude, 1971); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1974). Order of Wig and Robe. Member, Commercial Law League of America. Board Member and Officer, Greenville Symphony Orchestra. Board Member: Project Hope. Member: Greenville, American and South Carolina Bar Associations; South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Commercial Lending; Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights; Creditors' Rights. Email: Andrew J. White, Jr. | | Knox H. White (Shareholder) born Greenville, South Carolina, January 26, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, South Carolina. Education: Wake Forest University (B.A., 1976); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1979). Member, City Council of Greenville, South Carolina, 1983-1993. Mayor, Greenville, South Carolina, 1996—. Legislative Director to the Hon. Carroll A. Campbell, U.S. House of Representatives, 1976-1982. Member: American Immigration Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Immigration and Customs; International Law. Email: Knox H. White | | —————————— | | Courtney C. Atkinson (Associate) born Greenville, South Carolina, February 24, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, South Carolina; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., cum laude, 2000); Washington & Lee University (J.D., 2003). Member: United Way of Greenville County - Women's Leadership Council; Junior League of Greenville; Board Member, YouthBASE (Nonprofit). Member: Greenville County Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee); American Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Women Lawyers' Association; South Carolina Defense Trial Lawyers' Association. Practice Areas: Business; Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Defense Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Courtney C. Atkinson | | Joel M. Bondurant, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, North Carolina; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2002, South Carolina; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 2004, U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: College of Charleston (B.A., 1997); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., with honors, 2000). Member: South Carolina Bar; American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Business and Commercial Litigation(100%). Email: Joel M. Bondurant, Jr. | | Christopher T. Brumback (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, South Carolina; 2007, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2003); Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 2006). Member: South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Sarah Thomas Clemmons (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Furman University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1999); Emory University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 2005). Articles Editor, Emory Law Journal. Member, Executive Committee, Furman University Young Benefactors. Member, Barton Child Law & Policy Clinic. Board Member, Pendleton Place Children's Shelter. Member: Greenville County, South Carolina and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Carter N. Deupree (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, South Carolina. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., 2003; J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law. | | Scott E. Frick (Associate) born 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, South Carolina; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Clemson University (B.S., Microbiology, B.A., Political Science, cum laude, 1997); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2000). Law Clerk to The Honorable Dennis W. Shedd, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, January 2003-August 2004. Minority Chief Counsel to the Constitution Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, November 2001-December 2002. Legislative Assistant to U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond for healthcare and education issues, November 2000-November 2001. Member: American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Products Liability and Insured Defense; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation. Email: Scott E. Frick | | Joshua L. Howard (Associate) born Greenville, South Carolina, July 2, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, South Carolina; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: Clemson University (B.S., 1998); University of South Carolina (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002). Order of the Coif; Order of the Wig and Robe; Phi Delta Phi. Associate Student Works Editor, South Carolina Law Review, 2001-2002. Law Clerk to Honorable Henry M. Herlong, Jr., United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, 2002-2003. Member: Greenville Bar Association; South Carolina Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Joshua L. Howard | | Christopher B. Major (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, North Carolina; 2004, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude, 2000; J.D., magna cum laude, 2003). Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Wig & Robe. Member, South Carolina Law Review. Law Clerk to Honorable G. Ross Anderson, Jr., U.S. District Judge, District of South Carolina. Member: North Carolina and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association. Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Denny Parker Major (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., cum laude, 2004; J.D., cum laude, 2007). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Wig and Robe. Member, Moot Court Bar. Member, South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business. Recipient, CALI Awards in: Property II; Administrative Law. Member: South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Joshua D. Spencer (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude, 2003; J.D., 2006). Member: South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation. | | Charles Monroe Sprinkle, III (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, North Carolina; 2003, South Carolina. Education: College of Charleston (B.A., with honors, 1998); Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Executive Editor, Wake Forest Law Review. Member: Greenville County and North Carolina Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Financial Services Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. | | Seth Swan (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, South Carolina. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., cum laude, 2003); Charleston School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Business Law. | | Stephen J. Wunder, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, South Carolina. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., magna cum laude, 2004); University of South Carolina (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Omicron Delta Epsilon; Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Alpha Delta (Vice Justice); Order of the Wig and Robe. Recipient, CALI Award in Civil Procedure. Member: South Carolina Bar. Practice Areas: Public Finance. | | SPECIAL COUNSEL | | Rosalyn H. Mattingly (Special Counsel) admitted to bar, 1993, Louisiana; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; 1996, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama; 2002, Florida; 2003, U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; 2005, South Carolina; 2006, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., 1978); Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1993). American Inn of Court, John Belton O'Neall Chapter. Member: Greenville County Bar Association (Executive Committee Member). Practice Areas: Products Liability; Litigation. | | Nancy Lark Schulze (Special Counsel) born Durham, North Carolina, December 17, 1942; admitted to bar, 1982, Ohio; 1984, Maryland; 1994, South Carolina. Education: Sweet Briar College (B.A., 1963); Brown University (M.A., 1965); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1982). Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, University of Cincinnati Law Review, 1981-1982. Member: American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Healthcare; Business. Email: Nancy Lark Schulze | | Margaret R. Scoopmire (Special Counsel) admitted to bar, 1998, South Carolina; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina. Education: Furman University (B.A., 1991); University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1998). Member: Greenville County and South Carolina Bar Associations; South Carolina Women Lawyers' Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate. | | Stephen P. Williams (Special Counsel) born Greenville, South Carolina, April 13, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, South Carolina and U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Wofford College (B.A., cum laude, 1978); University of South Carolina (J.D., 1981). Recipient: Blue Key and Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, Wofford College. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Health Care Law. Faculty Associate, University of South Carolina Center for Bioethics, 1998-2001. Member, Executive Committee, American Medical Association Litigation Center, 1996-1999. Board of Trustees, Palmetto Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, 1996-1999. Recognized by the U.S. Public Health Service and the United Network for Organ Sharing for work in areas of Organ Donation Policy, 1998. Gift of Life Advisory Board, 1998,1999. Recipient, Community Service Award, South Carolina Hospital Association, 2000. Board Member, Upstate Pediatric HIV/AIDS Advisory Board, 2002-2003; Board of Trustees, Greenville's Child, 1999-2003. Senior Vice President and General Counsel, South Carolina Medical Association, 1989-1999. Chief Attorney, Assistant Appellate Defender, South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, 1983-1989. Vice-Chairman, Community Health Impact Cabinet, Greenville County United Way, 2005—. Member: Greenville County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar (Member, Health Law Section; Chairman, 2000); American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Healthcare; Healthcare Administration; Bioethics; Physician Practice Law. Email: Stephen P. Williams | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Charleston, South Carolina Office: 134 Meeting Street, P.O. Box 340. Telephone: 843-722-3366. Fax: 843-722-2266.
Columbia, South Carolina Office: 1201 Main Street, Suite 2200, P.O. Box 11889. Telephone: 803-779-3080. Fax: 803-765-1243.
Florence, South Carolina Office: 1831 West Evans Street, P.O. Box 6617. Telephone: 843-669-6002. Fax: 843-669-3815.
| (For Biographical Data on other Firm Personnel, see Professional Biographies at Charleston, Columbia and Florence, South Carolina) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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