Business Disputes NewsNexsen Pruet Attorneys Recognized by N.C. Peers; 12 Named to 2012 Super Lawyers® Lists Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh January 24, 2012
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that twelve of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2012 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers®.

Angus Macaulay Recertified as Employment and Labor Law Specialist Columbia January 10, 2012
Macaulay is a Member (Partner) in the firm’s Columbia office and focuses his practice on representing management in employment litigation matters.

Despite Sluggish Economy, Nexsen Pruet Hires 17 Lawyers in 2011 Columbia November 14, 2011
In 2011, Nexsen Pruet has hired seventeen attorneys in its North and South Carolina offices.

Nexsen Pruet Earns Most First Tier Rankings in South Carolina and Charleston November 1, 2011
Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce its results in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. With 47, Nexsen Pruet has the most first-tier rankings in South Carolina. And with 13, Nexsen Pruet has the most first-tier rankings in Charleston.

"From Duct Tape to Electronic Tapes: Inside the Watergate, and How We Found the Truth" Raleigh September 30, 2011
Nexsen Pruet attorney Gene Boyce talks about his role as Assistant Chief Counsel of the Watergate Committee.

Nexsen Pruet Expands Litigation & Financial Services Practices; James C. Smith & Keith Mrochek Join Charlotte Office Charlotte September 29, 2011
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce the expansion of its Charlotte office with the addition of two veteran attorneys. James C. Smith has joined the firm’s Business Litigation Group while Keith Mrochek has joined the Financial Services Group.

Robin Vinson Named a "Leader in the Law" Raleigh North Carolina Lawyers Weekly September 6, 2011
Vinson is one of 24 North Carolina attorneys who will be recognized at an event in September.

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named to list of "Greenville's Leading Lawyers" Greenville Business Magazine August 17, 2011
The August 2011 edition of Greenville Business names David Gossett, Tom Stephenson and Billy Wilkins as three of "Greenville's Leading Lawyers."

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys and Practice Groups Rated Among Top in the Carolinas Charleston, Columbia, Greenville June 13, 2011
The newly released 2011 edition of Chambers USA lists fourteen attorneys as “Leaders in their Field” and gives high marks to the firm in six practice areas.

Brad Waring Travels to Washington For Dinner with the Queen of Denmark Charleston June 9, 2011
Nexsen Pruet attorney Brad Waring will dine with her Majesty Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark on Wednesday evening in Washington, D.C. The Danish Monarchy says it is one in “a series of events that focus on cultural and business relations between Denmark and the United States.”

Jim Bryan to Serve on Board of Greensboro Bar Association Greensboro April 26, 2011
Bryan’s election, to a three-year term, happened at the association’s meeting on April 21st.

Waring to Serve on National Legal Advisory Committee Charleston April 25, 2011
Nexsen Pruet member (partner) Brad Waring has accepted an invitation to join the prestigious National Center for State Courts’ Lawyers Committee.

Former Chief Justice & Veteran Raleigh Attorneys Join Nexsen Pruet Raleigh April 25, 2011
The hiring of the Honorable I. Beverly Lake (Chief Justice, NC Supreme Court, Retired), G. Eugene “Gene” Boyce, R. Daniel “Dan” Boyce and Robin K. Vinson reinforces the firm’s regional growth strategy and strengthens its litigation practice in the Triangle.

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Recognized By Peers; Sixteen Named to 2011 Super Lawyers® List for South Carolina Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Myrtle Beach March 31, 2011
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that sixteen attorneys have been listed in the 2011 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. Those attorneys practice in firm’s Charleston, Columbia, Greenville and Myrtle Beach offices.

Nexsen Pruet Expands Raleigh Office; John Mabe Joins Construction Group Raleigh February 21, 2011
He represents developers, owners, financers, design professionals, general contractors and subcontractors. He also litigates, mediates and arbitrates real estate and commercial matters.

David Luzum Joins Greensboro Office; Expands Firm’s Construction Practice Greensboro October 12, 2010
He will expand what is already one of the largest construction practices in the Southeastern United States.

Anne Rosen Joins Charleston Office; Expands Business Litigation Group Charleston September 20, 2010
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that Anne Ross Rosen has joined the firm as an associate.

Nexsen Pruet Earns 37 First-Tier Rankings From U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Charleston, Charlotte, Columbia, Greenville, Greensboro U.S. News and World Report & Best Lawyers September 15, 2010
Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce the firm has earned thirty-seven first-tier rankings in the inaugural edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm also earned seven second and third tier rankings.

Fifty-nine Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers in America®; Five Practice Areas Listed Among Top in the Carolinas Columbia, Charleston, Charlotte, Greensboro, Greenville, Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach August 5, 2010
Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce that 59 of its attorneys have been named to the 2011 edition of Best Lawyers®.

Waring and Wilkins to Receive "Leadership in Law" Awards Charleston, Greenville South Carolina Lawyers Weekly August 4, 2010
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly will honor Nexsen Pruet attorneys Brad Waring and Billy Wilkins with 2010 "Leadership in Law" awards.

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys and Practice Groups Rated Among Top in South Carolina Charleston, Columbia, Greenville Chambers USA 2010 June 11, 2010
A leading legal directory has ranked Nexsen Pruet attorneys and practices among the top in South Carolina.

Marguerite Willis to Address Fellows of the Litigation Counsel of America Monterey, California April 28, 2010
Marguerite Willis, member of Nexsen Pruet, LLC in Columbia, South Carolina, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Spring Conference and Induction of Fellows for the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA) on May 6-7 in Monterey, California.

Burl Williams Joins Nexsen Pruet’s Litigation Group Columbia April 27, 2010
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that Burl F. Williams has joined its Business Litigation Group as an Associate.

"Lawsuit contests Richland's tax policy change" Andrew Shain The State April 23, 2010
Nexsen Pruet member (partner) Dennis Lynch speaks to The State newspaper about a lawsuit filed over Richland County's business license fee.

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Recognized by Their Peers South Carolina Super Lawyers® April 1, 2010
Nineteen Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named to the 2010 list of South Carolina Super Lawyers®.

USC Law School to Honor Ric Tapp with Prestigious Award March 18, 2010
Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce that Ric Tapp, a member (partner) in the firm’s Charleston office, has been selected as a 2010 Gold Compleat Lawyer.

Charlotte and Greensboro Attorneys Recognized by North Carolina Super Lawyers® January 28, 2010
Nine attorneys from the Charlotte and Greensboro offices of Nexsen Pruet have been named to the 2010 list of North Carolina Super Lawyers®. Four more attorneys are named as “North Carolina Rising Stars.”

Nexsen Pruet Elects Three New Members Columbia, Raleigh January 4, 2010
Nexsen Pruet announced today that Tushar Chikhliker, Suzi Grigg and Ernie Pearson have been elected Members (partners) of the firm.

"Top 15 stories of the year" Greenville GSA Business
On December 31, 2009 GSA Business published an article entitled "Top 15 stories of the year." Nexsen Pruet attorney Billy Wilkins made the list at #12 - "Wilkins represents high-profile cases."

"From bench to bar: Former federal chief judge makes tough transition" South Carolina Lawyers Weekly November 10, 2009
The November 9th, 2009 edition of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly profiles Billy Wilkins in an article entitled "From bench to bar: Former federal chief judge makes tough transition."

Cherie Blackburn Named 'Most Influential Women In Business' Charleston Regional Business Journal October 22, 2009
The Charleston Regional Business Journal has named Cherie Blackburn as "Most Influential Women In Business" in the "Executive" Category.

Thomas S. Tisdale Invited to Become Fellow in Litigation Counsel of America Charleston October 13, 2009
Thomas S. Tisdale, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office, has been invited to become a Fellow in the prestigious Litigation Counsel of America.

Chamber's Lawsuit Makes Headlines Myrtle Beach The Sun News, The State, WMFB, CarolinaLive/WPDE, SC Now/WBTW September 10, 2009
Grand strand media outlets report on the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce's lawsuit against "Elmer Fudd."

Cherie Blackburn: Influential Women in Business Awards Finalist Charleston Regional Business Journal September 3, 2009
Nexsen Pruet's Cherie Blackburn is among twelve Charleston-area women who have been selected as finalists for the Influential Women in Business awards.

Vickie Eslinger named Justice Center’s 2009 Advocate of the Year Eslinger’s selection marks the first time a woman has been honored as Advocate of the Year. Columbia August 11, 2009
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that Victoria L. Eslinger has been named the 2009 Advocate of the Year by the South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center.

Fifty-eight Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers in America® Charleston, Charlotte, Columbia, Greensboro, Greenville, Myrtle Beach July 31, 2009
Fifty-eight Nexsen Pruet attorneys will be included in the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

"New courts get down to business" Charleston The Post and Courier July 20, 2009
Nexsen Pruet attorney Brad Waring is quoted in an article in Charleston's The Post and Courier entitled "New courts get down to business."

"Upstate judge tosses out suit against credit agencies" The Greenville News July 9, 2009
Nexsen Pruet attorney Billy Wilkins is interviewed for an article in The Greenville News entitled "Upstate judge tosses out suit against credit agencies."

"$4B Litigation Over Credit Reports Gets The Boot" Law360 - The Newswire for Business Lawyers July 8, 2009
Nexsen Pruet attorney Billy Wilkins is interviewed for a Law360 article entitled "$4B Litigation Over Credit Reports Gets The Boot."

Rusty Infinger Appointed to South Carolina Legal Services Board June 9, 2009
Nexsen Pruet announced today that Rusty Infinger has been appointed to serve a term on the board of South Carolina Legal Services.

Vickie Eslinger to Moderate Symposium Celebrating S.C. Women Columbia June 3, 2009
Nexsen Pruet attorney Vickie Eslinger will be honored and will moderate a panel at a symposium called "South Carolina Women: Their Lives & Times."

"The International Language of Law" "Victoria Eslinger holds court from Columbia to Cannes" David Searls South Carolina Super Lawyers — April 2009 March 2009
An article entitled "The International Language of Law" profiles Nexsen Pruet attorney Vickie Eslinger in the April 2009 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®.

Women & Money - "All Things Being Equal, Money is Power" March 3, 2009
Nexsen Pruet's Marguerite Willis is interviewed on WLTX's "Newsmakers" about The Alliance for Women, money, power and pay disparity.

"Council heeds businesses, cuts fees" Columbia, SC The State December 31, 2008
Nexsen Pruet attorney Dennis Lynch is quoted in The State newspaper.

SC Lawyers Weekly Reports on Nexsen Pruet Verdict SC Lawyers Weekly December 8, 2008
SC Lawyers Weekly Reports on Nexsen Pruet Verdict - "After nearly four years of legal wrangling, a family-owned company in Darlington County has emerged with a $3 million verdict against global oil giant ExxonMobil."

Nexsen Pruet Wins $3 Million Verdict Against Exxon Mobil Darlington, SC November 24, 2008
A legal team headed by Nexsen Pruet’s Marguerite Willis secured a $3 million verdict, including punitive damages, against Exxon Mobil Corporation on behalf of a Darlington company that claimed the global oil giant had illegally conspired to drive it out of the Mobil lubricants business and had wrongfully terminated its distributorship.

News Reports about Nexsen Pruet's verdict against Exxon Mobil The Columbia Regional Business Report / SC Biz News / WMBF News.com / SC Now.com November 24, 2008
The Columbia Regional Business Report,SC Biz News, WMBF News.com and SC Now.com report on Nexsen Pruet's verdict against Exxon Mobil.

Three New Attorneys Join Nexsen Pruet November 17, 2008
Nexsen Pruet announced today that Larkin Ellzey, Amy Jowers, and Chris King have joined the firm as associates.

William “Billy” Wilkins, Former Chief Judge, joins Nexsen Pruet Noted national judicial figure to head 3 practice groups, including White-Collar Crime Greenville, SC October 5, 2008
William W. “Billy” Wilkins, Ronald Reagan’s first selection to the federal bench in the nation and the former Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, has joined Nexsen Pruet as a Partner. He will lead the firm’s White-Collar Crime, Appellate Advocacy, and Corporate Compliance/Crisis Management practice groups and actively participate in the firm’s Business Litigation Group. Wilkins will be based in the firm’s Greenville, S.C., office.

"Wilkins retires from court to join law firm" - The Greenville News reports www.greenvilleonline.com October 5, 2008
"Wilkins retires from court to join law firm"
The Greenville News reporter Dan Hoover interviews Judge Wilkins and board chairman Leighton Lord.

Brad Waring Named Honorary Danish Consul For North and South Carolina November 27, 2007
Bradish J. (Brad) Waring, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office, has been appointed as the Honorary Danish Consul for North and South Carolina by decree of Her Majesty Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark.

Jeff Tibbals Selected for 2006-7 Class of Leadership Charleston October 2, 2006
Jeffrey S. Tibbals, an attorney in Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office, has been selected for the 2006-2007 class of Leadership Charleston.

Pappas Ends Term As Chair Of NC Bar Association's Bench/Bar Liaison Committee June 20, 2006
Peter G. Pappas, a Member in the Greensboro office of Nexsen Pruet Adams Kleemeier, PLLC, has completed a two year term as Chair of the Bench/Bar Liaison Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association.

Six Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named Among North Carolina's "Legal Elite" February 14, 2006
Business North Carolina magazine has named Six attorneys from Nexsen Pruet Adams Kleemeier to its list of the profession's "Legal Elite," an honor bestowed by the publication on just 3 percent of the state’s lawyers.

Attorney Gary Beaver Completes Overseas Military Service GREENSBORO, NC July 7, 2005
Gary L. Beaver, a member in the Greensboro office of the law firm of Nexsen Pruet Adams Kleemeier, PLLC, and a Colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, returned June 26, 2005, from serving for five weeks as the senior Judge Advocate at the European Command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany.

Hughes, Wallace, Pitts Elected Members Of Nexsen Pruet January 4, 2005
Nexsen Pruet, LLC announced today that Mary L. (Molly) Hughes, R. Bruce Wallace, and Michael S. Pitts have been elected as Members of the law firm
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