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HSB Webinar Announcement – On the Clock: Wage & Hour Issues HR Professionals Should Be Watching
September 10, 2026
Wage and hour compliance continues to evolve, with recent developments affecting overtime exemptions, independent contractor classifications, remote work, compensable time and payroll practices. Our September 24 webinar will examine key federal developments and recent enforcement activity with a focus on what they mean for South Carolina employers. Attendees will also receive practical information on common compliance risks and areas HR professionals should consider reviewing within their organizations.
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Welcomes Four Associates Across South Carolina
September 10, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that four associates have joined the firm across three HSB offices. These attorneys will strengthen the firm’s litigation, construction and family law practices.Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Ashley Umbriano Selected for Leadership Greenville Class 53
September 03, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Ashley Umbriano has been selected to participate in Leadership Greenville Class 53.
Opportunity Zones 2.0: New Rules, New Incentives and What Comes Next
September 01, 2026
By: Jonathan Moon, Mallory Vincelli and Emmie Thompson (2026 Summer Law Clerk, 2L at University of South Carolina Rice School of Law)Congress recently made the federal Opportunity Zone program permanent in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “Act”), creating new long-term planning opportunities for investors, developers, businesses, and local governments. While Opportunity Zones have existed since 2017, recent legislative changes have reshaped eligibility requirements, expanded certain incentives, and established a new designation process that could affect future investment across South Carolina, North Carolina, and the broader United States.
This article highlights key updates and considerations for stakeholders as states begin redesignating Opportunity Zones.
81 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers®
August 20, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers®, a legal peer-review guide, has selected 81 attorneys for inclusion in The 2027 Best Lawyers in America®, including seven attorneys as "Lawyer of the Year" and nine attorneys as "Ones to Watch."South Carolina Department of Revenue Issues Final Revenue Ruling Addressing Key FILOT Timing Issues
August 13, 2026
Today, the South Carolina Department of Revenue (“DOR”) issued Revenue Ruling #26-4, modifying and finalizing a draft ruling, Revenue Ruling #26-x, discussed here.Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Attorneys Named 2026 “Legal Elite”
August 12, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that 32 of our attorneys have been named 2026 “Legal Elite” by Charleston Business Magazine, Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, B2B The Grand Strand and B2B Pee Dee Business.Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd and Reid Sherard Earn Band 1 Rankings in 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide for South Carolina
July 23, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that the firm's Family Law practice and practice group leader Reid T. Sherard have both earned Band 1 rankings in the 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Family/Matrimonial Law in South Carolina. This marks the second consecutive year that both Reid and the practice have earned this distinction.Jeanmarie T. Ethridge Joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville Office
July 21, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is pleased to welcome Jeanmarie Tankersley Ethridge as special counsel in the firm’s Greenville office. She joins the Medical Malpractice Practice Group, where she represents health care providers, businesses, insurers and other clients in complex civil litigation in state and federal courts.Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd to Relocate Charleston Office to The Cigar Factory
July 15, 2026
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is excited to announce that it has signed a long-term lease to relocate the Charleston office to The Cigar Factory, one of Charleston’s most recognizable properties.