Firm Articles

Voting Absentee in South Carolina in the 2020 Election

November 3, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

In a year that has seen significant change in the way that we shop local stores, dine out at restaurants, and even the way that our children attend school, it’s no surprise that voting in this year’s election looks a lot diﬀerent here in South Carolina. The biggest change in the November 3, 2020 general… Continue Reading

Announcing THE LEGAL BENCH, Our New Podcast

October 28, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

We are excited to share that we have launched our very own podcast, The Legal Bench. This podcast brings you the latest and legal news and information from Collins & Lacy, P.C. Our first episode is live and features Governmental, Ethics, and Compliance attorney, J.C. Nicholson, as he reviews the law and discusses issues surrounding this year’s… Continue Reading

Collins & Lacy, P.C. Shareholder Invited to Join SC Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates

October 28, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Christian Stegmaier, the Chair of the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group, was elected to membership in the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates on October 3, 2020. An invitation-only organization, the American Board of Trial Associates is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges who are dedicated to the… Continue Reading

Collins & Lacy, P.C. Attorney Appointed to Chair Retail and Hospitality Committee for DRI

October 2, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Christian Stegmaier was appointed as Chair of the Retail and Hospitality Committee for DRI. Stegmaier has been a member of DRI since 2004 and an involved member of the Retail and Hospitality Committee since its inception nearly a decade ago. He has served as the vice chair of the 2014 DRI Retail and Hospitality Seminar,… Continue Reading

Now Hiring: Paralegal (Columbia Office)

September 24, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Paralegal – Collins & Lacy, PC (Columbia Office) The team at Collins & Lacy, P.C., in Columbia, South Carolina is looking for a qualified paralegal to join their team in an immediate opportunity. The paralegal position would support the firm’s Retail & Hospitality practice group and the opportunity is based in the firm’s Columbia office. The… Continue Reading

Rebecca Rayner joins Collins & Lacy

September 23, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Collins & Lacy, P.C. expands their Trucking Defense and Workers’ Compensation Practice Groups Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes attorney Rebecca Rayner to their firm. Rayner, a graduate of the Capital University Law School, comes to Collins and Lacy, P.C. from Columbus, Ohio, with over 5 years of legal experience and will join their trucking defense… Continue Reading

Collins & Lacy welcomes J.C. Nicholson

September 22, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Collins & Lacy, P.C. welcomes attorney J.C. Nicholson to their firm. Nicholson, a graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, comes to Collins and Lacy, P.C. with over 18 years of legal experience and will join attorney Michael Burchstead in building the firm’s Governmental, Ethics, and Compliance practice which includes election law.… Continue Reading

Super Lawyers recognizes 7 Collins & Lacy attorneys

May 14, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Collins & Lacy is pleased to announce that three of our attorneys have named Super Lawyers in the 2020 South Carolina Super Lawyers; Joel Collins, Andy Cole, Christian Stegmaier. Additionally, four of our attorneys have been selected as 2020 South Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star; Claude Prevost, Amy Neuschafer, Ashley Kirkham and Charles Kinney. Each year, no more… Continue Reading

Christian Stegmaier quoted in article regarding COVID-19 Liabilities

April 3, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Christian Stegmaier was recently quoted in an article by Trevor Kupfer which was published on the Super Lawyers website. The title of the article is “The Legal Drawbacks and Liabilities for Restaurants under COVID-19.” You can read the entire article by clicking on the link below. https://www.superlawyers.com/south-carolina/article/the-legal-drawbacks-and-liabilities-for-restaurants-under-covid-19/1a60a466-f8d7-4d27-9037-69e6e0019408.html

COVID-19 Update from Collins & Lacy, P.C.

March 18, 2020 by Collins & Lacy, P.C.

Dear Clients, Colleagues, and Friends, As we monitor and respond to preventing the spread of COVID-19 in our communities, we want to be transparent about what we are doing as a firm to protect our clients and employees. We have implemented flexible working arrangements to limit exposure within the firm and we have the technology… Continue Reading