Employment & Labor Law News

18 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named Among South Carolina's "Super Lawyers"
April 14, 2008

Free Breakfest Briefings for Busy HR Professionals - FMLA and Unemployment Benefits
April 2008

The Employment and Labor Law Practice Group of Nexsen Pruet, LLC will present free breakfast briefings to update human resources professionals on FMLA and unemployment benefits.

Molly Hughes Named to Wofford College Alumni Executive Council
February 6, 2008

Jenny Cluverius Joins Nexsen Pruet's Employment and Labor Law Practice Group
January 1, 2008

Jennifer L. Cluverius has joined Nexsen Pruet as an associate in the Columbia office, where she will work with the firm’s employment and labor law practice group.

Grainger Pierce Joins Nexsen Pruet's Employment and Labor Law Group
December 31, 2007

C. Grainger Pierce, Jr. has joined Nexsen Pruet in the Charlotte office and will serve as Special Counsel in the firm’s Employment and Labor Law group.

Melissa Azallion Named to Board of Directors for Local Chamber of Commerce
December 4, 2007

Melissa Azallion, a Partner in Nexsen Pruet’s Hilton Head office, has been named to a three-year term on the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

Kristian Cross and Andrew Dennis Join Nexsen Pruet's Columbia Office
November 13, 2007

Kristian Cross and Andrew Dennis have joined the Columbia office of Nexsen Pruet as associates, and will work in the business litigation and corporate departments, respectively.

38 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Names To "The Best Lawyers in America 2008"
September 2007

Thirty-eight attorneys from Nexsen Pruet, LLC were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2008 – including six who have now earned the honor for 10 years or more.

Legal Publisher Recognizes Ten Nexsen Pruet Attorneys For Excellence; Three Practices Areas Again Rated No. 1
June 21, 2007

Ten Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named among the top legal practitioners in their fields in the 2007 edition of the Chambers USA Guide, and three of the firm’s practice areas were rated No. 1 in South Carolina.

Nexsen Pruet's Innovation Team To Focus on Start-Up and Emerging Businesses
May 1, 2007

Nexsen Pruet today announced the establishment of an Innovation Team that combines the capabilities of four key practice areas vital to start-up and emerging businesses.

6 Attorneys Named Among NC's "Legal Elite"
January 2007

Business North Carolina magazine has named six attorneys from Nexsen Pruet Adams Kleemeier’s Greensboro office to its “Legal Elite” listing, an honor bestowed by the publication on less than 5 percent of the state’s lawyers.

Nexsen Pruet Elects Four New Members
January 4, 2007

Nexsen Pruet announced that Melissa L. Azallion, Brian C. Bonner, Nikole Setzler Mergo, and Suzanne Guitar Odom have been elected Members (partners) of the firm.

Josh Ellis Joins Nexsen Pruet's Litigation Group
Charleston, SC    October 30, 2006

Joshua L. Ellis has joined the Charleston office of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, where he will serve as an associate in the firm’s business litigation practice group.

32 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named to 2007 Edtion of "Best Lawyers in America"
September 11, 2006

Thirty-two attorneys from Nexsen Pruet, LLC have been named to the 2007 edition of Best Lawyers in America – including six who have now earned the honor for 10 years or more.

Mike Pitts Selected for Leadership Greenville
August 28, 2006

Mike Pitts, a Member (Partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Greenville office, has been selected for the 2006-2007 class of Leadership Greenville.

Molly Hughes Selected for Leadership South Carolina
Charleston, SC    August 1, 2006

Mary L. (“Molly”) Hughes, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office, has been chosen for the 2007 class of Leadership South Carolina.

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.

Americans with Disabilities Act UPDATE - Employment Law Briefing Covers Recent Developments
May 9, 2006

Employers constantly struggle with how to apply important ADA requirements to day-to-day issues that arise in the workplace. Please join us for a free breakfast briefing for employers about recent developments under the ADA.

Molly Hughes Earns Spot on "40 Under 40" List From Charleston Regional Business Journal
May 1, 2006

Mary ("Molly") L. Hughes, a Member in Nexsen Pruet's Charleston office, has been named to the Charleston Regional Business Journal's "40 Under 40" list for 2006.

Molly Hughes, John Emerson Certified As Specialists in Employment and Labor Law
March 3, 2006

The South Carolina Supreme Court has certified Nexsen Pruet attorneys Mary ("Molly") L. Hughes and John F. Emerson as Specialists in Employment and Labor Law.

Savannah Business Journal Names Melissa Azallion to "40 Under 40" List
February 27, 2006

Melissa L. Azallion, an attorney in Nexsen Pruet's Hilton Head office, has been selected to the Savannah Business Journal's "40 under 40" list in recognition of her professional and community achievements.

Hilton Head Attorneys Licensed in GA
February 16, 2006

Melissa L. Azallion has been sworn into the Georgia Bar, becoming the third attorney in Nexsen Pruet’s Hilton Head office to be admitted to practice in Georgia as well as South Carolina.

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.

Melissa Azallion Appointed Vice-Chair of Lowcountry Workforce Investment Board
January 9, 2006

Melissa L. Azallion, an employment and immigration attorney in Nexsen Pruet's Hilton Head office, has been appointed vice chair of the Lowcountry Workforce Investment Board.

Breakfast Briefing for Busy HR Professionals: Understanding Important Employee Benefits Issues
August 21, 2005

The Employment and Labor Law Practice Group of Nexsen Pruet Adams Kleemeier, LLC will present free breakfast briefings to help human resources professionals better understand and identify important employee benefits issues.

Legal Publisher Recognizes Eight Nexsen Pruet Attorneys For Excellence; Three Practices Areas Rated No. 1
June 8, 2005

Eight Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named among the top legal practitioners in their fields in the 2005-2006 edition of Chambers USA.

5 Lawyers Named Among "Legal Elite" in Business North Carolina Survey
January 10, 2005

Five Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named among the 2005 "Legal Elite" in a survey by North Carolina Business magazine.

Breakfast Briefing to Help Employers With Workplace Privacy
January 5, 2005

The employment and labor attorneys of Nexsen Pruet, LLC will present free breakfast briefings to employers in North and South Carolina to help them better understand workplace privacy.

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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