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Ranked by No. of Local Attorneys Company
Managing Partner(s)/ Year Founded
803-929-1400 803-929-0300 www.sowellgray.com 803-255-8000 803-255-8017 www.parkerpoe.com 803-252-1300 803-254-6517 www.ogletreedeakins.com 803-779-8900 803-252-0724 www.robinsonlaw.com 803-256-4645 803-765-1839 www.mckayfirm.com 803-799-9091 803-779-3423 www.brblegal.com 803-255-0000 803-255-0202 www.laborlawyers.com 803-799-1111 803-254-1335 www.basjlaw.com 803-252-7693 803-254-5719 www.brunerpowell.com 803-779-7599 803-771-8097 www.bntdlaw.com 803-799-9311 803-254-6951 www.gsblaw.net 803-765-2935 803-252-0786 www.finkellaw.com 803-252-0500 803-929-3530 www.mmrml.com
19 30
Appellate, business, commercial, construction, estate planning and probate, health care, litigation, workers' compensation, product liability
J. Calhoun Watson 1996
18 14
Administrative, banking and finance, commercial, construction, corporate, economic development, government William P. Farthing Jr., Ronald J. relations, health care, international, litigation, real estate, tax, complex class actions, public finance, commercial and Tryon resort development 1996
15 27
Employee benefits, employment and labor, environmental, immigration, energy law
Charles T. Speth 1977
15 42
Administrative, appellate, banking and finance, bankruptcy, business, commercial, construction, environmental, government relations, telecom or technology, procurement
Kevin K. Bell 1900
13 26
Health care, litigation, transportation, workers' compensation, professional malpractice, insurance
Julius W. McKay II 1908
12 19
Administrative, appellate, business, civil, construction, criminal, immigration, litigation, personal injury, real estate, workers' compensation, insurance, professional malpractice, education law, product liability, media law
Kirby D. Shealy III 1900
12 13
Employee benefits, employment and labor, immigration, litigation, union avoidance, collective bargaining and strikes, wage and hour, affirmative action, workplace safety
Jonathan P. Pearson 2004
11 14
Banking and finance, bankruptcy, business, civil, commercial, construction, corporate, estate planning and probate, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, tax, torts, workers' compensation, medical and legal malpractice
David G. Wolff, R. Thomas Strickland 1983
11 12
Construction, litigation
James L. Bruner 1996
9 16
Appellate, criminal, personal injury, Social Security, workers' compensation, veterans' benefits
Margaret M. Bluestein, John S. Nichols, Stacy E. Thompson 2000
9 7
Employment and labor, representing management
Stephen T. Savitz 1968
8 21
Banking and finance, commercial, construction, estate planning and probate, family, litigation, personal injury, real estate, tax, default servicing, domestic, medical malpractice, construction defect litigation
Gerald M. Finkel, Harry L. Goldberg, Janet B. Haigler 1970
8 12
Banking and finance, bankruptcy, civil, criminal, family, litigation, personal injury, real estate, workers' compensation, insurance defense, residential and commercial foreclosures, arbitration and mediation
Kevin T. Brown 1961
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Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte LLC 1310 Gadsden St. Columbia, SC 29201 Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP 1201 Main St., Suite 1450 Columbia, SC 29201 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart P.C. 1320 Main St., Suite 600 Columbia, SC 29201 Robinson McFadden & Moore P.C. 1901 Main St., Suite 1200 Columbia, SC 29201 McKay, Cauthen, Settana & Stubley P.A. 1303 Blanding St. Columbia, SC 29201 Baker Ravenel & Bender LLP P.O. Box 8057 Columbia, SC 29204 Fisher & Phillips LLP 1901 Main St., Suite 1400 Columbia, SC 29201 Barnes, Alford, Stork & Johnson LLP 1613 Main St. Columbia, SC 29201 Bruner, Powell, Wall & Mullins LLC P.O. Box 61110 Columbia, SC 29260 Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson & Delgado LLC 1614 Taylor St. Columbia, SC 29201 Gignilliat Savitz & Bettis LLP 900 Elmwood Ave. Columbia, SC 29201 Finkel Law Firm LLC 1201 Main St., Suite 1800 Columbia, SC 29201 McDonald McKenzie Rubin Miller & Lybrand LLP 1704 Main St. Columbia, SC 29201
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*Pictured above (center) with Suzanne Cole & Pete Dworjanyn. **According to ABA Market Research Report, November 2010.
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