Environmental, Administrative & Regulatory Law NewsVeteran Attorneys Join Bob Coble; Nexsen Pruet Expands Public Policy & Governmental Affairs Group
Columbia  January 3, 2012
Attorneys Harry Lightsey and Sally Rogers have joined Nexsen Pruet’s Public Policy and Governmental Affairs Group. They will work closely with Bob Coble in the firm’s Columbia 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.
Eight Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named as “Lawyer of the Year” for 2012
Charleston, Columbia, Greensboro October 11, 2011
Legal publication The Best Lawyers in America ® has named eight Nexsen Pruet attorneys to its list of the “2012 Lawyers of the Year.” They are Cherie Blackburn, Henry Brown, Mark Knight, Susi McWilliams, Rick Mendoza, Ed Menzie, David Senter and Mary Shahid.
"Freestyle Music Park may get a new ticket to ride"
Myrtle Beach The Sun News August 4, 2011
Attorneys David Slough and Franklin Daniels talk to The Sun News about efforts to reopen Freestyle Music Park in Myrtle Beach.
"State loses ownership of marsh islands"
Charleston South Carolina Lawyers Weekly May 2011
The May 6th edition of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly features an article entitled "State loses ownership of marsh islands." It details a SC Supreme Court ruling in fovor of a woman represented by attorney Mary Shahid.
Nexsen Pruet Expands Environmental Practice; Mary Shahid Joins Charleston Office
Charleston May 9, 2011
“Over the past two decades, Mary has been at the epicenter of business needs and environmental protection in South Carolina,” said Environmental Practice group chair Tommy Lavender. ”Her knowledge of the law and experience in working with regulators will be a big benefit to the clients we serve across the state.”
Environmental Disqualifying Event
NCBA -- Environmental News -- October 2010 October 2010
Nexsen Pruet attorneys Jim Bryan and Ernie Pearson write about a new term environmental lawyers need to know - "environmental disqualifying event." The article appears in the October 2010 edition of the NC Bar Association's Environmental News e-newsletter.
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.
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®.
Judge praises PCB removal work along Twelve Mile
Dam removal, cleanup on time despite rains, attorneys say
Anna Simon The Greenville News December 9, 2009
The December 9, 2009 edition of The Greenville News features an article entitled "Judge praises PCB removal work along Twelve Mile." Nexsen Pruet attorneys Billy Wilkins and Leon Harmon were appointed special receivers to oversee the project.
"Quill & Parchment: Expressing gratitude for lawyers who work for the common good"
Fred Horlebeck SC Lawyers Weekly November 30, 2009
South Carolina Lawyers Weekly thanks Nexsen Pruet attorney Billy Wilkins in an article entitled "Quill & Parchment: Expressing gratitude for lawyers who work for the common good."
Tommy Lavender Elected as Fellow of The American College of Environmental Lawyers
Columbia October 7, 2009
Tommy Lavender, a Member (partner) in Nexsen Pruet’s Columbia office, has been elected as a Fellow by the Board of Regents of the American College of Environmental Lawyers.
Client Alert: EPA Requires Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions for 2010
September 22, 2009
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson has signed a new environmental reporting requirement for many United States facilities.
Media Outlets Report on Attorneys Selected for The Best Lawyers in America®
Anderson Independent Mail, The Dispatch, Midlands Biz August 5, 2009
The Anderson Independent Mail, The Dispatch and Midlands Biz featured news items about Nexsen Pruet attorneys being selected for The Best Lawyers in America®.
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®.
Nexsen Pruet: Only Law Firm Listed for North and South Carolina in "Trade Allies" Directory
Southern Business and Development July 15, 2009
The new edition of Southern Business & Development magazine features the "1st Annual Trade Allies Directory." Nexsen Pruet is the only law firm listed in both North and South Carolina.
"Judge steps up cleanup of PCBs"
Anderson The Greenville News July 14, 2009
An article in The Greenville News entitled "Judge steps up cleanup of PCBs" details how two Nexsen Pruet attorneys will oversee the removal of dams and PCB-contaminated sediment in Twelve Mile River.
J. Michael Jordan Joins Nexsen Pruet’s Business Litigation Group
Hilton Head April 14, 2009
J. Michael Jordan has joined Nexsen Pruet’s Business Litigation Group as a member. Jordan will practice in the firm’s Hilton Head office.
Nexsen Pruet to Sponsor 6th Annual Innoventure Conferences
Greenville March 19, 2009
When entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, educators, and business leaders gather for the 6th annual InnoVenture Conference in Greenville, they’ll have the full support of Nexsen Pruet. The law firm is a founding sponsor of the event, which brings together global thought leaders from the corporate, technology, and higher education worlds in a day-long event scheduled for March 24 at the Carolina First Center.
Nexsen Pruet Creates Stimulus Response Team to Help Clients Navigate the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
February 20, 2009
Nexsen Pruet has created a strategic response team to help guide clients who want to secure funds through the new economic stimulus appropriation called the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Nexsen Pruet Creates Distressed Property and Workout Practice Group
October 22, 2008
The new group will provide clients the necessary resources, skills, and expertise needed to navigate issues that emerge during periods of economic and financial uncertainty.
"New Storm Water Regulations the Result of Real Compromise"
Greater Wilmington Business Journal October 20, 2008
The October 17-30, 2008 edition of the Greater Wilmington Business Journal features an article by Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Johnson.
Nexsen Pruet Named Among Top Economic Development Law Firms in the Southeast
April 2008
Southern Business & Development magazine has named Nexsen Pruet one of the top law firms for economic development in the South – and the only one recognized in South Carolina.
18 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named Among South Carolina's "Super Lawyers"
April 14, 2008
Sen. McConnell Names David Parrish To New Board Created To Protect Small Business From Costly Regs
July 7, 2004
David Parrish has been named to a new statewide watchdog commission under the S.C. Department of Commerce, designed to protect small businesses from overly-burdensome regulations.
Two Litigators Join Nexsen Pruet's Charlotte, NC Office
June 21, 2004
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