Wes Jackson joins Nexsen Pruet's Health Care Group

Jackson comes to Nexsen Pruet after clerking for The Hon. J. Ernest Kinard of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in Richland County. He earned his Bachelor's degree in biology from Clemson University, his Master's degree in health administration from the Medical University of South Carolina and a J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

"Wes brings solid understanding of health care to the firm," said managing partner Al Pollard. "He knows the legal, professional, and human issues that face the industry every day. That is going to deliver great value not only to our clients, but also to the firm as a whole."

While at the USC Law School, Jackson was president of the Health Law Society, and was a member of the staff of The Journal of International Law and Business.

Nexsen Pruet is one of the leading law firms in the Carolinas, with more than 170 attorneys and offices in Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Hilton Head, and Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Charlotte and Greensboro, N.C. Founded in 1945, Nexsen Pruet provides a broad range of legal services to the business community and represents companies and other entities in local, state, national, and international venues. For further information, see www.nexsenpruet.com

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