Best Lawyers in America Names 14 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Shareholders as "Lawyers of the Year"

September 11, 2012

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that 14 lawyers from the firm’s Charleston, Columbia, Florence and Greenville offices have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2013 Best Lawyers in America “Lawyers of the Year.”

Recently, the firm also announced that 67 lawyers were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 (Copyright 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).

The shareholders selected for inclusion in the 2013 Best Lawyers in America® “Lawyers of the Year,” their resident office, and the designated practice area are as follows:

Charleston

  • Charlton deSaussure, Jr. has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Charleston-SC Public Finance Law "Lawyer of the Year."
  • David M. Swanson has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Charleston-SC Litigation - Real Estate "Lawyer of the Year."

Columbia

  • William C. (Bill) Boyd has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Columbia-SC Corporate Law "Lawyer of the Year."
  • J. Donald Dial, Jr. has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Columbia-SC Trusts and Estates "Lawyer of the Year."
  • Clarke W. DuBose has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Columbia-SC Mass Tort
    Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants "Lawyer of the Year."
  • George S. (Chip) King, Jr. has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Columbia-SC Banking and Finance Law "Lawyer of the Year."
  • Robert Y. (Bob) Knowlton has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Columbia-SC Litigation - Securities "Lawyer of the Year."
  • Stanley H. (Stan) McGuffin has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Columbia-SC Litigation - Bankruptcy "Lawyer of the Year."

Florence

  • John R. Chase has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Florence Tax Law "Lawyer of the Year."

Greenville

  • Thomas H. (Tom) Coker, Jr. has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Greenville Litigation - Construction "Lawyer of the Year."
  • William Francis (Frankie) Marion, Jr. has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Greenville Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants "Lawyer of the Year."
  • H. Donald (Don) Sellers has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Greenville Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants "Lawyer of the Year."
  • Matthew P. (Matt) Utecht has been named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 Greenville Healthcare Law "Lawyer of the Year.