7 Nexsen Pruet Lawyers Honored for Decades of Service

Columbia, S.C. -- Nexsen Pruet Jacobs & Pollard, LLC honored seven of its Members (Partners) today in recognition of their more than three decades of service to the legal community.

"The value of these attorneys, both to the firm and to our clients, cannot be overstated," said William (Al) Pollard, Nexsen Pruet Managing Partner. "Their experience is a foundation of our success, and the fact that they are still active, fulltime Members contributes greatly to our ability to provide superior skill and expertise to the people we serve."

The honored Members are:

Samuel F. Painter -- Sam Painter has been practicing law for 31 years. He is a Member of the firm's Employment and Labor Law team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Columbia office.

Edward G. Menzie -- Ed Menzie has been practicing law for 32 years. He is a Member of the firm's Real Estate team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Columbia office.

T. Eugene Allen, III -- Gene Allen has been practicing law for 34 years. He is a Member of the firm's Banking and Finance team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Columbia office.

J. David Hawkins -- David Hawkins has been practicing law for 34 years. He is a Member of the firm's Corporate team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Charleston office.

Wilburn Brewer, Jr. -- Wilburn Brewer has been practicing law for 38 years. He is a Member of the firm's Business and Consumer Litigation team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Columbia office.

Harold W. Jacobs -- Harold Jacobs has been practicing law for 43 years. He is a Member of the firm's Business and Consumer Litigation team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Columbia office.

Thomas B. Pollard, Jr. -- Tom Pollard has been practicing law for 44 years. He is a Member of the firm's Regulatory/Government team and works in Nexsen Pruet's Columbia office.

NEXSEN PRUET is a 135-attorney general practice firm founded in 1945, with offices in Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Hilton Head, and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm provides a broad range of legal services to the business community and represents companies and other entities in local, state, national, and international venues.

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