Ellis, Lawhorne & Sims, P.A.: Jack Pringle

Jack Pringle

Shareholder

Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group

Jack Pringle is a member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group. He concentrates his practice in commercial litigation, specifically in the areas of administrative and regulatory law, information technology, public utilities, environmental law and land use litigation, and class action litigation.

Jack’s experience includes:

Litigating a variety of regulatory matters before state agencies and the S.C. Administrative Law Court, including environmental permitting cases, disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) applications, local and state tax cases, certificate of need (CON) applications, alcohol licensing applications and proceedings involving all types of utilities regulated by the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
Litigating numerous procurement matters before local and state procurement officers and review panels.
Addressing information technology issues and the retention, collection, and production of electronically stored information (ESI). Jack has completed the Kroll Ontrack E-Discovery Certification Course.
Arguing appeals before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court.
Counseling financial institutions, telecommunications providers, software companies, and other firms on a variety of regulatory compliance matters, contractual negotiations and disputes.
Advising wireline, cable, and wireless providers on the franchising and regulatory requirements applicable to operating in South Carolina.
Representing competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs) in a variety of regulatory, contract and litigation matters.
Assisting utilities, developers, and property owners in obtaining zoning and land use approvals, and addressing environmental permitting, compliance, remediation, and enforcement matters.
Providing representation in state, federal, and multi-district class action litigation, and in state and federal court commercial litigation matters.

Committed to fostering leadership in himself and others, Jack is an alumnus of Leadership Columbia and a volunteer soccer coach in the Columbia United YMCA Recreational Youth Soccer League. His interest in technology serves him well as a member of the Board of Trustees of Engenuity SC, a strategic leadership council dedicated to guiding initiatives to spur the creation of knowledge-oriented companies in South Carolina.