Employee Benefits Guidance and Litigation NewsJamie Hedgepath Earns Certification in Employment and Labor Law January 23, 2012
Hedgepath, a Member (Partner) in the firm’s Greenville office, is the eighth Nexsen Pruet attorney to earn the designation.

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.

62 Attorneys Named to the 2012 Edition of Best Lawyers® August 31, 2011
Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce that 62 of its attorneys have been named to the 2012 edition of Best Lawyers®.

Nexsen Pruet Expands Employment & Labor Practice in NC; Dedria Harper Joins Charlotte office Charlotte May 31, 2011
Nexsen Pruet announced today that Dedria L. Harper has joined the firm as an associate in its Charlotte office, where she will concentrate her practice in labor and employment law.

"Murrells Inlet firm violates immigration worker law" Myrtle Beach The Sun News January 25, 2011
Nexsen Pruet attorney Melissa Azallion tells Myrtle Beach's The Sun News about helping clients comply with the S.C. Illegal Immigration reform Act and about how the increasingly complex mix of federal and state laws is causing confusion for businesses.

Firm Expands Employment and Labor Law Group; Jimmy Byars Joins Columbia Office As Associate Columbia November 3, 2010
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that Jimmy Byars has joined the firm as an associate. He will practice with the Employment and Labor Law Group in Columbia.

"What to expect with a S.C. OSHA inspection" Columbia Regional Business Report September 20, 2010
An article written by Nexsen Pruet's David Dubberly entitled "What to expect with a S.C. OSHA inspection" is featured in the September 20th edition of the Columbia Regional Business Report.

"S.C. lawyers update businesses about revamped unemployment system" South Carolina Lawyers Weekly September 20, 2010
Nexsen Pruet attorney William Floyd speaks to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly for an article entitled "S.C. lawyers update businesses about revamped unemployment system."

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®.

"To Google or not to Google? That is the question" "Caution urged if using Web to research candidates" Michelle Cater Rash Greensboro Triad Business Journal May 14, 2010
Nexsen Pruet Employment and Labor Law attorney Grainger Pierce tells the Traid Business Journal about the dangers of doing on-line searches to find out about job candidates.

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®.

COBRA Subsidy Extended and Expanded December 30, 2009
On December 19, 2009, President Obama signed into law the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 (2010 DOD Act), part of which extends and expands the program that subsidizes continued health care coverage under COBRA for certain involuntarily terminated employees.

Tom Stephenson Named “Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year” Greenville Best Lawyers November 19, 2009
Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Stephenson has been named “Greenville Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year” for 2010 by Best Lawyers®. In various specialty areas, the publication recognizes one attorney from large legal communities as the “Lawyer of the Year.”

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.

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®.

Employment Law Alert - South Carolina Immigration Inspections: Is LLR Going too Far? Columbia July 15, 2009
Is the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR) going to far when checking to see if businesses are in compliance with the South Carolina Illegal Immigration Reform Act (the Act)?

New Year, New Changes to the FMLA and ADA December 2008
The Employment and Labor Law Practice Group of Nexsen Pruet, LLC will present free breakfast briefings to update human resources professionals on two significant changes that will effect labor and employment laws in 2009.

Nexsen Pruet Attorney Named "Top Impact Law Leader" Greensboro August 25, 2008
Business Leader Magazine names Bill Wilcox a "Top Impact Law Leader."

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