Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd's attorneys included in South Carolina Super Lawyers

The law firm of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., is pleased to announce that 20 of its lawyers are included in the 2012 edition of South Carolina Super Lawyers®. This distinction includes four younger lawyers named to “The Rising Stars” category.

Released March 27, the South Carolina Super Lawyers® list includes lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who receive high peer recognition, have met all ethical standards and have demonstrated achievement in their respective practice area(s). Results are secured by a rigorous selection process – one that has been recognized by bar associations and courts throughout the United States for its credibility and comprehensive multiphase rating process. The published list represents no more than five percent of the lawyers in any state.

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s attorneys and respective practice areas include the following:

Charleston, SC Office

• Shareholder Stephen E. (Steve) Darling – Personal Injury Defense: Products
• Shareholder David M. Swanson – Real Estate
• Shareholder John H. Tiller – Personal Injury Defense: Products

Columbia, SC Office

• Shareholder Frank W. Cureton – Tax
• Shareholder J. Donald (Donny) Dial, Jr. – Tax
• Shareholder Randolph B. (Randy) Epting – Business/Corporate
• Shareholder Thomas R. (Tom) Gottshall – Environmental Litigation
• Shareholder Manton M. Grier – Business Litigation
• Shareholder John B. McArthur – Real Estate
• Shareholder Stanley H. (Stan) McGuffin – Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Shareholder Benton D. Williamson – Real Estate

Greenville, SC Office

• Shareholder Thomas H. (Tom) Coker, Jr. – Construction/Surety
• Shareholder H. Sam Mabry III – Business Litigation
• Shareholder W. Francis (Frankie) Marion, Jr. – Business Litigation
• Shareholder Moffatt G. (Mott) McDonald – Personal Injury Defense: General
• Shareholder H. Donald (Don) Sellers – Business Litigation

Those in “The Rising Stars” category go through a similar selection process, but the candidates must be 40 or under, or have been practicing for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are named to this list.

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s lawyers and respective practice areas named to “The Rising Stars” category include:

• Shareholder David C. Humphreys III – Real Estate, Charleston
• Associate William R. (Will) Johnson – Tax, Columbia
• Associate Joshua D. (Josh) Spencer – Construction Litigation, Greenville
• Shareholder Charles M. Sprinkle III – Business Litigation, Greenville