Mike Brittingham

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Columbia, South Carolina
(T) 803.771.8900
(F) 803-727-1414
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Practices
Practices

Michael Brittingham is a Certified Tax Specialist who focuses his practice on employee benefits and related tax matters, including qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, welfare benefit plans, fringe benefits, and executive compensation.

Mr. Brittingham has substantial experience with related litigation.

In addition to Mr. Brittingham's advanced legal studies, he practiced public accounting with a national accounting firm and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Career Highlights
Career Highlights
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • Certified Tax Specialist
  • Certified Public Accountant
News
News

Publications
Publications
  • Employment Law Update - June 2009 Supplemental
    Starting July 1, 2009, private employers in South Carolina with 100 or more employees must comply with the employment verification requirements of the South Carolina Illegal Immigration Reform Act.
  • Employment Law Update - June 2009
    This edition focuses on recent court decisions striking down restrictive covenants for being overly broad and highlights the need to narrowly tailor non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.
  • Employment Law Update - May 2009
    This edition explains why many employers are seeking privileged legal compliance reviews of their compensation practices and documentation in the aftermath of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.

    A brief video update on immigration compliance developments is available by clicking here. Then, click on the video entitled "Immigration."
  • Video - "Employment Law: How Will the 2008 Election Impact You and Your Business?"
    Employers can expect that efforts will be made to significantly change employment and labor laws and regulations over the next several months. Nexsen Pruet Employment and Labor Law attorneys David Dubberly, William Floyd, Cherie Blackburn and Mike Brittingham provide a briefing to help clients prepare for the changes.
  • Employment Law Update - January 2008
    This edition analyzes the recent decision of the National Labor Relations Board upholding an e-mail policy that prohibited employees from using the employer's e-mail system to send “non-job-related solicitations.” This Update also contains a Benefits Alert describing a new Equal Employment Opportunity Commission rule allowing employers to coordinate retiree health plans with Medicare.
  • Employment & Labor Law Desk Reference For The Carolinas
  • Unemployment Compensation in South Carolina
    New for 2006! A detailed guide to one of the most complicated and confusing areas of employment law – unemployment compensation.
  • Employment Law Update - June 2006
    Recent Decisions Highlight Importance Of Background Checks for Employers

Events
Events
Education
Education
  • University of North Carolina, B.S., 1984
  • University of South Carolina, J.D., 1990
  • University of Florida, LL.M., 1991
Bar & Court Admissions
Bar & Court Admissions
  • South Carolina
Civic & Professional Memberships
Civic & Professional Memberships
  • South Carolina Bar
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants
  • South Carolina Compensation and Benefits Professionals
  • Employee Benefits Committee - South Carolina Chamber of Commerce