Press Releases
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05/07/2013
Amanda Blundy Joins MG&C's Charleston Office
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04/25/2013
Ten MG&C Attorneys Named in 2013 S.C. Super Lawyers Magazine
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03/12/2013
MG&C Donates $10,000 to Special Operations Warrior Foundation
The law firm of McAngus Goudelock & Courie donated $10,000 to Special Operations Warrior Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting the military’s special operations forces and their families.
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Chad Halliday Moves to MG&C's Asheville Office
MG&C attorney Chad Lorenz Halliday has relocated from our Raleigh office to our Asheville office.
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Wesley E. Henderson and R. Patrick Martin Join MG&C's Greenville Office
Wesley E. Henderson and R. Patrick Martin Have Joined MG&C's Greenville Office
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USC Kicker Spencer Lanning Signs with Cleveland Browns
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01/25/2013
MG&C Real Estate Law Group Expands Irmo Office
MG&C's Real Estate Law Group is pleased to announce an expanded staff and hours at the Irmo location to serve clients.
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Four McAngus Goudelock & Courie Attorneys Named in 2013 N.C. Super Lawyers Magazine
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01/18/2013
Sedgwick CEO David North to be Keynote Speaker at 68th Annual Workers' Compensation Education Conference
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01/16/2013
MG&C Employees Raise Over $5,000 for Family Shelter
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01/14/2013
McAngus Goudelock & Courie Announces Asheville Office
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12/31/2012
Stephanie Gearhart Joins MG&C's Raleigh Office
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12/21/2012
Registration Is Now Open for 2013 Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
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12/14/2012
Selen D. Vining Joins MG&C's Charlotte Office
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12/03/2012
McAngus Goudelock & Courie Elects Seven New Members of Firm
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11/30/2012
Main Street Battle for Blood Collects 118 Pints for American Red Cross
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11/05/2012
McAngus Goudelock & Courie Ranked in 2013 Best Law Firms List
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11/01/2012
Caitlin A. Carson Joins MG&C's Raleigh Office
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10/30/2012
David Ross, Former Gamecock, to Lead Cardinal Newman's Men's Basketball Program
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10/25/2012
Goudelock Honored with SCWCEA Lifetime Service Award
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10/04/2012
MG&C Named One of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina 2012
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10/01/2012
Six MG&C Attorneys Named the Midlands' Legal Elite by Greater Columbia Business Monthly
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09/20/2012
MG&C’s Kurani and Jeffries Receive 2012 Leaders in the Law Award, Firm Honored with Sustainability Award
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09/17/2012
Jason A. Pittman Joins MG&C’s Columbia Office
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09/17/2012
16 MG&C Attorneys Selected for 2013 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
Sixteen attorneys from McAngus Goudelock & Courie have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 edition.
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Dees and Campbell Join MG&C’s Charlotte Office
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08/16/2012
MG&C Named a Finalist for 2012 Best Places to Work in SC
MG&C has been named a finalist for the 2012 Best Places to Work in South Carolina. The firm is named in the large companies category, along with 19 other South Carolina companies. MG&C was also recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina in 2009 and 2010.
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Gibbs and Bayne Join MG&C’s Columbia Office
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08/07/2012
H. Vance Barnette III Joins MG&C’s Raleigh Office
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07/05/2012
Allison C. Nussbaum Joins MG&C’s Charleston Office
MG&C is pleased to announce that Allison C. Nussbaum has joined the firm’s Charleston, S.C. office. Her practice focuses on workers’ compensation defense.
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MG&C, Nelson Mullins Offering Free Wills to Aiken Area First Responders
South Carolina residents who are first responders in the Aiken-North Augusta areas and their spouses are encouraged to discuss estate planning free of charge with attorneys from Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough and McAngus Goudelock & Courie. The "Wills for Heroes" day will be July 27 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the New Ellenton Fire Department Training Center on Chimebell Church Road.
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Blake A. McKie and Robert R. Sansbury III Join MG&C's Charleston Office
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06/07/2012
Cassie M. Keen Joins MG&C’s Raleigh Office
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that Cassie M. Keen has joined the firm’s Raleigh, N.C. office. Ms. Keen’s practice focuses on workers’ compensation defense.
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Matthew S. Moser and E. Scott Winburn Join MG&C’s Columbia Office
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05/10/2012
MG&C’s Janci Baker to Serve as SCALA Secrectary
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05/10/2012
Chad Lorenz Halliday Joins MG&C’s Raleigh Office
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05/08/2012
MG&C's Charleston Office Moves to Mt. Pleasant
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04/24/2012
Heath M. Stewart III Joins MG&C's Columbia Office
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04/12/2012
Keith E. Richardson Joins MG&C's Raleigh Office
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03/28/2012
Seven MG&C Attorneys Named in 2012 S.C. Super Lawyers Magazine
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03/12/2012
MG&C is Looking for Lawyers to Join our Insurance Defense Team
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03/05/2012
Clinton F. Moore Joins MG&C’s Charlotte Office
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02/21/2012
Sterling Davies Serving as President-Elect of SCDTAA
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that the membership of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association has voted Sterling G. Davies to serve as the organization’s president-elect for 2012.
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MG&C’s 2012 Charitable Giving Efforts to Focus on Wounded Warrior Project
The law firm of McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that the firm’s charitable giving efforts in 2012 will focus on helping the Wounded Warrior Project.
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Rusty Goudelock and Dominic Starr Receive 2012 Leadership in Law Award
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that South Carolina Lawyers Weekly will honor Rusty Goudelock and Dominic Starr with the 2012 Leadership in Law Award at a reception in Charleston on March 15.
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Four MG&C Attorneys Named in 2012 NC Super Lawyers Magazine
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01/23/2012
MG&C Welcomes Edward E. Coleman III and Caroline B. Paul to the Raleigh Office
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01/20/2012
Cameron S. Wesley Receives Certification in Workers’ Compensation Law
The North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization has certified McAngus Goudelock & Courie attorney Cameron S. Wesley as a specialist in workers’ compensation law.
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MG&C Welcomes Emily C. Sheets to the Charleston Office
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01/18/2012
MG&C Welcomes Andrew B. Bowman to the Charlotte Office
MG&C is pleased to announce that Andrew B. Bowman has joined the firm’s Charlotte, N.C., office. Mr. Bowman’s practice focuses on general liability defense.
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Jay Courie Appointed to Serve on DRI IRT Steering Committee for 2012
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that Managing Member Jay Courie has been appointed to serve on the Defense Research’s Institute 2012 Insurance Roundtable Steering Committee.
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MG&C Elects Rocky Hughey and David Ross as Members of the Firm
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that attorneys Rocky Hughey and David Ross have been elected as members of the firm.
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Joseph Sandefur Elected as President of the Horry County Bar for 2012
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12/22/2011
Mullen Taylor's "Top 5 Water Issues Facing SC" is one of the Top 10 Most Popular Stories on MidlandsBiz.com for 2011
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12/12/2011
MG&C Columbia Employees Raise $7,117 for Harvest Hope Food Bank during 2011
The law firm of McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that over the course of 2011, the Columbia office raised $7,117.54 for Harvest Hope Food Bank.
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MG&C's Main Street Battle for Blood Collects 139 Pints and $1,460 for American Red Cross
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11/07/2011
MG&C Welcomes David M. Galbavy to the Charlotte Office
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11/02/2011
MG&C Welcomes Alan Jones to the Myrtle Beach Office
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11/02/2011
MG&C Ranked on 2011 Best Law Firms List
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10/24/2011
MG&C’s Harry Lightsey Elected to SC Chamber Board of Directors
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10/24/2011
MG&C Establishes Itself as the Leader in Renewable Energy Law Throughout 2011
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10/17/2011
MG&C Welcomes Hugh Bailey to the Raleigh Office
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10/10/2011
Best Lawyers Names Thomas E. Lydon Columbia’s Banking & Finance Lawyer of the Year
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers has named attorney Thomas E. Lydon as Columbia’s Best Lawyers Litigation - Banking & Finance Lawyer of the Year for 2012.
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Four MG&C Attorneys Named the Midland’s Legal Elite by Greater Columbia Business Monthly
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09/27/2011
MG&C Welcomes Kathleen G. Lyall to the Greenville Office
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09/20/2011
JD Keister Moves to MG&C’s Raleigh Office
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09/07/2011
Twelve MG&C Attorneys Selected for 2012 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
Twelve attorneys from McAngus Goudelock & Courie have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 edition.
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MG&C's Candy Sharpe a Finalist for 2011 One to Watch Palmetto Pillar Award
MG&C's Candy Sharpe, the firm's director of business intelligence, was a finalist for the 2011 One to Watch Palmetto Pillar Award, given by the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce Information Technology Council at an awards banquet on August 25.
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MG&C welcomes Andrew L. Richardson to the Columbia office
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08/23/2011
MG&C and BigHand Honored with Speech Technology Magazine’s 2011 Implementation Award
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08/23/2011
Heather Connor Joins Council on Litigation Management
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08/23/2011
C. Edward Rawl Jr. Selected to Serve on SC Bar’s Judicial Qualifications Committee
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is pleased to announce attorney C. Edward Rawl Jr. has been selected to serve on the South Carolina Bar Association’s Judicial Qualifications Committee.
more informationTwo of MG&C Sports’ clients, USC kicker Spencer Lanning and Clemson defensive lineman Jamie Cumbie, signed free agent contracts with NFL teams on Tuesday, July 26.
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Coached by MG&C's Dominic Starr, Carolina Forest girls conquer odds to win state softball title
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07/13/2011
Surviving the Downturn: Hugh McAngus talks to SC Lawyers Weekly about weathering the recession.
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06/13/2011
Jay Courie Re-Elected to Chair Hammond School’s Board of Trustees
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06/07/2011
Rocky Hughey Named to Kids’ Chance of SC Board of Directors
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06/07/2011
C. Edward Rawl, Jr. Named ABA YLD District 10 Representative
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06/06/2011
Rusty Goudelock and Sterling Davies Join Council on Litigation Management
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05/10/2011
Weston Adams III Re-Appointed to the Board of South Carolina Conservation Bank
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04/27/2011
MG&C Welcomes Elizabeth Render to the Columbia Office
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03/30/2011
MG&C Attorneys Named in 2011 SC Super Lawyers Magazine
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03/21/2011
Market Trends: Top Five Water Issues Facing South Carolina by Mullen Taylor on MidlandsBiz.com
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03/03/2011
MG&C Welcomes Jacob Luke Bumm to the Raleigh Office
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03/03/2011
Andrew Delaney Invited to Join Council on Litigation Management
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02/24/2011
MG&C Welcomes Elizabeth M. McMillan to the Greenville Office
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02/24/2011
MG&C Welcomes Stephanie N. Lawrence to the Columbia Office
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02/24/2011
John Spainhour Invited to Join Council on Litigation Management
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WLTX: Former Gamecocks Ross and Conrad Still In The Game: WLTX reports on MG&C's David Ross and his basketball coaching position at Cardinal Newman School in Columbia, SC.
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MG&C Welcomes Benjamin T. Cruse to the Charleston Office
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01/25/2011
6 MG&C Attorneys Named to 2011 N.C. Super Lawyers List, 3 as Rising Stars
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01/07/2011
McAngus Goudelock & Courie Elects New Members
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12/14/2010
MG&C's Sterling Davies Elected Treasurer of SCDTAA
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12/09/2010
MG&C Welcomes Michael J. Kitson to the Charlotte Office
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12/08/2010
MG&C Welcomes John C. Bradley Jr. to the Columbia Office
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12/01/2010
"SC firms take up ABA-EPA on challenge to be green"
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11/16/2010
MG&C Opens New Headquarters in Columbia
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11/08/2010
MG&C Welcomes Alaina M. Beach to the Greenville Office
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11/08/2010
MG&C Welcomes Brittany Lozanne to the Columbia Office
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11/08/2010
MG&C Welcomes Daniel McCoy to the Myrtle Beach Office
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10/05/2010
MG&C Welcomes Christina A. Bisset to the Myrtle Beach Office
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10/05/2010
Tommy Lydon Named One of the Midlands' Legal Elite
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09/23/2010
McAngus Goudelock & Courie Ranked in 2010 Best Law Firms List
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08/31/2010
MG&C Named a Finalist for 2010 Best Places to Work in Charlotte
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08/24/2010
MG&C Attorney Tina Herbert Elected President of SC Bar Young Lawyers Division
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08/18/2010
MG&C Welcomes Paul M. Newell II to the Greenville Office
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08/18/2010
Managing Partner Jay Courie Receives 2010 Leadership in Law Award
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08/13/2010
Eleven MG&C Attorneys Selected for 2011 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
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08/11/2010
MG&C Chosen as One of the Best Places to Work in S.C. 2010
Eighteen companies, including McAngus Goudelock & Courie, have been named Best Places to Work in S.C. for 2010 from across the state of South Carolina.
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MG&C's Myrtle Beach office moves to the Founders Centre
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06/10/2010
MidlandsBiz.com: "A Conversation with Harry Lightsey, Jay Courie and Jeff Thordahl of MG&C"
"MG&C is considered amongst the top firms in North and South Carolina in the area of insurance defense and has put together a sophisticated business model of systems and processes in this area. Can they take that business model and move it over to its growing Business Practice Group? The job of executing this plan falls on the shoulders of Harry Lightsey."
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MG&C Welcomes Eric G. Fosmire to the Columbia Office
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05/10/2010
"Lawyers put court in session, raise money for children" - The State newspaper
MG&C's basketball team, led by former USC forward and MG&C real estate attorney David Ross, plays Richardson, Plowden & Robinson tonight for the Columbia Attorney Basketball League championship and raises money for Epworth Children's Home.
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MG&C Welcomes Katie Barber to the Charleston Office
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04/22/2010
MG&C Welcomes Raymond J. Williams to the Charlotte Office
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04/22/2010
MG&C Welcomes Cooper C. Lynn to the Myrtle Beach Office
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04/13/2010
MG&C Welcomes Harry M. Lightsey III to the Columbia Office
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04/01/2010
Five MG&C Attorneys Named to SC Super Lawyers List
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03/26/2010
MG&C Welcomes Danielle Walther to the Charlotte Office
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03/26/2010
MG&C Welcomes Lang Hunter to the Raleigh Office
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02/25/2010
MG&C Welcomes Jeffrey Kuykendal and Lori Gilmore to the Charlotte Office
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02/25/2010
David Bornemann Accepted to SC Bar Young Lawyers Leadership Academy
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02/01/2010
Four MG&C Attorneys Named to NC Super Lawyers List
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01/25/2010
Real Estate Attorney David Ross named one of The State newspaper's 'Top 20 Under 40'
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01/13/2010
MG&C Welcomes David Bornemann to Columbia Office
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01/12/2010
MG&C Elects New Members
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11/16/2009
Attorney Robert B. Starnes Certified in Workers’ Compensation Law
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11/11/2009
MG&C Welcomes Benjamin R. Moeller to Raleigh Office
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11/11/2009
MG&C’s Sterling Davies Elected Secretary of SCDTAA
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11/11/2009
MG&C Welcomes Andrew Luadzers to Charleston Office
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10/27/2009
MG&C Welcomes New Associate Viral V. Mehta
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10/08/2009
MG&C Welcomes New Associate Nicole C. Shoemaker
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10/07/2009
MG&C Welcomes New Associate Stephanie H. Steiger
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10/06/2009
Weston Adams III Elected Chairman of South Carolina Conservation Bank
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08/17/2009
MG&C Chosen as One of the Best Places to Work in S.C. 2009
Twenty companies, including MG&C, have been named Best Places to Work in S.C. for 2009 from across the state of South Carolina. The program is sponsored by a partnership among the S.C. Chamber of Commerce, the Society for Human Resource Management-S.C. State Council and SC Biz News LLC.
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Edward Rawl selected for Leadership Columbia's 2010 class
A group of 65 Columbia businessmen and women, including MG&C attorney Edward Rawl, have been selected for the new class of Leadership Columbia. The class, a project of the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce, brings together local business and community leaders to build relationships and inspire them to serve the Midlands.
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Ten MG&C Attorneys Selected for 2010 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
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07/29/2009
3 MG&C Attorneys Featured in Business Leader's 2009 NC Legal Guide
Three MG&C attorneys are featured in Business Leader Media's 2009 North Carolina Legal Guide: Jeffrey D. Keister in the Real Estate section, John T. Jeffries in the Commercial Litigation section, and Tracey R. Downs in the Labor & Employment section.
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MG&C's Workers’ Compensation Practice Expands to Myrtle Beach Office
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07/01/2009
Steve Benjamin Appointed to Benedict College Board of Trustees
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06/04/2009
Managing Member James R. Courie Elected to Chair Hammond School’s Board of Trustees
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04/13/2009
Layla T. Santa Rosa Joins the Firm's Raleigh Office
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04/13/2009
Five MG&C Attorneys Named in 2009 edition of SC Super Lawyers magazine
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03/10/2009
Munje Foh Joins the Firm's Charlotte Office
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02/18/2009
Adrienne Gilman Joins the Firm's Charlotte Office
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02/18/2009
Ashley W. Melton Joins the Firm's Myrtle Beach Office
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01/27/2009
Joseph Sandefur Joins the Firm's Myrtle Beach Office
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01/27/2009
J.D. Keister Named a 2009 NC Super Lawyers Rising Star
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01/14/2009
MG&C Opens New Office in Myrtle Beach, Welcomes Robert Calamari and Dominic Starr
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12/11/2008
Nine MG&C Members Chosen for the 2009 Edition of The Best Lawyers of America
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10/31/2008
John Barringer joins the firm's Charlotte office
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10/07/2008
Lessons From A Midlands Rising Star: MGC Attorney Tina Herbert
MG&C Attorney Tina Herbert, recognized as one of the Midland's 20 Under 40 Rising Stars, speaks about what motivates her to be successful and how "We are all pieces of the puzzle." (Published in The Columbia Business Journal's 10/6/08 issue.)
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Webster Harrison joins the firm's Raleigh office
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10/02/2008
Heather Connor joins the firm's Charlotte office
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10/02/2008
Daniel McCullough joins the firm's Charlotte office
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08/06/2008
Tracey Downs joins the firm's Charlotte office
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Based on its commitment to environmental sustainability through the WasteWise Program, McAngus Goudelock & Courie has been recognized as a Law Office Climate Challenge Partner.
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Amy Jenkins joins the firm's Charleston office
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06/19/2008
Mullen Taylor joins the firm's Columbia office
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03/28/2008
Jason McConnell joins the firm's Charlotte office
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01/09/2008
Trippett Boineau joins the firm's Columbia office
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01/08/2008
Tina Herbert Named as One of The ‘20 Under 40’ Class of 2008
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10/31/2007
Courtney Clyburn Pope joins the firm's Columbia office
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10/31/2007
Edward Rawl joins the firm's Columbia office
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10/29/2007
Ben Davis joins the firm's Columbia office
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10/29/2007
Erin Hantske joins the firm's Charleston office
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10/29/2007
Geoff Gibbon joins the firm's Greenville office
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10/29/2007
David Padgett join's the firm's Greenville office
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10/15/2007
Kristin Packard joins the firm's Charlotte office
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10/15/2007
Ryan Bisplinghoff joins the firm's Raleigh office
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10/15/2007
Chrystina Kesler joins the firm's Raleigh office
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10/11/2007
Amanda Bradley joins the firm's Greenville office
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10/11/2007
Michael Hummel joins the firm's Charlotte office
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09/27/2007
John Morris joins the firm's Charlotte office
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09/12/2007
Six MG&C members chosen for 2008 edition of The Best Lawyers in America
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08/28/2007
Isaac "Ike" Johnson joins the firm's Greenville office
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08/28/2007
Mary Webb joins the firm's Raleigh office
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08/07/2007
John Spainhour recognized for receiving a favorable ruling in the NC Business Court
NC Lawyers Weekly recognized John Spainhour, an associate in the firm's Charlotte office, for receiving a favorable ruling in the NC Business Court. To read the full article, click on VISIT LINK below.
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Ann Goulding joins the firm's Charleston office
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05/24/2007
Eloise Morgan joins the firm's Charlotte office
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04/23/2007
Kenya Miller joins the firm's Columbia office
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03/30/2007
MG&C Columbia Attorney Recognized for Diversity Initiatives
The Complete Lawyer recognized Tina Herbert, an associate in the firm's Columbia office, for her diversity initiatives. The interview, Coaching And Mentoring Are Invaluable, focuses on how to improve diversity iniatives through coaching and mentoring and also discusses which initiatives are most successful. To read the full interview, click VIST LINK below.
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Gunnar Nistad joins the firm's Charleston office
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03/01/2007
David Ross joins the firm's Columbia office
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01/15/2007
Steve Benjamin joins the firm's Columbia office
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01/15/2007
Tina Herbert joins the firm's Columbia office
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01/03/2007
Helen Hiser joins the firm's Charleston office
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01/01/2007
MG&C Elects Seven New Members
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11/09/2006
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, LLC Congratulates Lauren Citrano on Becoming A Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law
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11/06/2006
Garry Davis joins the firm's Charlotte office
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09/25/2006
Langdon Cheves joins the firm's Greenville office
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09/11/2006
James D. "J.D." McAlister joins the firm's Charlotte office
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09/11/2006
Terra Futch joins the firm's Columbia office
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09/11/2006
Amanda Mellard joins the firm's Greenville office
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09/11/2006
Wally Frye joins the firm's Columbia office
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09/05/2006
Steve Lenker joins the firm's Columbia office
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08/21/2006
Bennett Crites joins the firm's Charleston office
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06/12/2006
John R. Landry joins the firm's Raleigh office
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06/07/2006
Kris Cato joins the firm's Columbia office
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05/30/2006
Jennifer Arno joins the firm's Charlotte office
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05/01/2006
John M. "Mac" Tolar joins the firm's Columbia office
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