[COLUMBIA, S.C. January 28, 2015] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. announces co-founder Joel Collins has been named President of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Collins officially took the oath of office at the national board meeting in Naples, FL on January 24, 2015. ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and… Continue Reading
Archives for January 2015
Tips & Guidelines for “The Big Game”
Christian Stegmaier, Collins & Lacy’s Retail & Hospitality Practice Group Chair, shares some important tips and guidelines for both permit holders (restaurants, bars, etc.) and social hosts who will be watching the Big Game Sunday, February 1st.
Collins & Lacy Attorney Selected for South Carolina Bar 2015 Leadership Academy
[COLUMBIA, S.C. January 21, 2015] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Amy Neuschafer has been selected into the 2015 Leadership Academy, sponsored by the South Carolina Bar. The SC Bar regards the course as a highly selective program designed to equip young lawyers (in practice from three to 10 years) with networking… Continue Reading
New Year, New Rules! 2015 Commission Guidelines
With the new year in full force, some of the Workers’ Compensation Commission guidelines have changed for 2015: Mileage reimbursement for travel to and from authorized medical treatment has increased to 57.5 cents per mile, up from 56 cents per mile in 2014 Maximum compensation rate has increased to $766.05 for injuries occurring on or after January… Continue Reading
Back to School with a Look Back
The Christmas decorations have been carefully packed away, New Year party hats ultimately trashed, and thus a new semester begins for law students at the University of South Carolina School of Law. Though today’s students will have to endure just a little longer the cramped and concrete walls of the current law school, 2015 will… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Expands Workers’ Compensation Practice with the Addition of Ashley R. Kirkham
[COLUMBIA, S.C. – January 5, 2015] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Ashley Kirkham has joined the firm’s Columbia office. Kirkham is an associate practicing in the area of workers’ compensation. “We are honored to have Ashley join our firm. She is an excellent attorney whose high standards of performance and ethics… Continue Reading