News & Events

Ellis, Lawhorne & Sims attorneys are active in the community, local bar associations, and civic groups. Please see below for recent announcements.

Ellis Lawhorne's McCants Writes Chapter of New Construction Litigation Book
John L. McCants
Ellis Lawhorne's Rogers Teaches at Upcoming National Business Institute Seminar
Christian L. Rogers
Ellis Lawhorne's Lee Selected for Leadership Columbia
Jonathan P. Lee
Are You Sure You're Ready to Disburse?
William O. Higgins
SC Lawyers Magazine
Ellis recognized as Workers' Compensation Lawyer of the Year
F. Earl Ellis, Jr.
Ellis Lawhorne adds two new attorneys
Austin M. Smith, Drew B. Walker
More than Half of Ellis Lawhorne Shareholders Selected to 2010 Edition of Best Lawyers in America®
David C. Sojourner, Jr., Ernest G. Lawhorne, F. Earl Ellis, Jr., John T. Lay, Jr., John L. McCants, Karen Hudson Thomas, Lana H. Sims, Jr., Mary Sowell League, Rita Bragg Cullum, W. Cliff Moore, III, William R. Harbison, William O. Higgins, William P. McElveen, Jr.
Fundamentals for the Construction Law Practioner
John L. McCants
For The Defense Magazine
Cullum graduates from Class II of Midlands Diversity Leaders Initiative
Rita Bragg Cullum
McCants published in West's Construction Law Digests
John L. McCants
Five Ellis Lawhorne attorneys named 2009 South Carolina Super Lawyers
David C. Sojourner, Jr., F. Earl Ellis, Jr., John T. Lay, Jr., John L. McCants, William P. McElveen, Jr.
Ellis Lawhorne announces Hill as a new shareholder in the firm
Matthew B. Hill
Lay named to the faculty of prestigious IADC Trial Academy
John T. Lay, Jr.
Selecting and Vetting Your Client’s Expert Witness
John T. Lay, Jr., Shaun C. Blake
The Recent Success of “Silent Tort Reform”
Shaun C. Blake
Lay named president of South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association
John T. Lay, Jr.
Ellis Lawhorne shareholder to serve as state membership chair for the American Bar Association
Lana H. Sims, Jr.
Over Half of Ellis Lawhorne Shareholders Named to 2009 Edition of Best Lawyers in America®
David C. Sojourner, Jr., Ernest G. Lawhorne, F. Earl Ellis, Jr., John T. Lay, Jr., Karen Hudson Thomas, Lana H. Sims, Jr., Mary Sowell League, Rita Bragg Cullum, William R. Harbison, William O. Higgins, William P. McElveen, Jr.
Joining Economic and Environmental Interests: It Can Work, If You Do Your Homework
Jessica J.O. King
Converging Product Liability, Sales and Construction Law
John L. McCants
For the Defense
South Carolina Trial Lawyers present Ellis with Worthy Adversary Award
Ellis recognized for his cordiality toward opponents, ability to engage juries at annual convention at Hilton Head Island
F. Earl Ellis, Jr.
Ellis Lawhorne Welcomes MacLeod as New Associate Attorney
Jennifer R. MacLeod
Ellis Lawhorne Welcomes Kalish as New Associate Attorney
Page M. Kalish
Ellis Lawhorne Welcomes Garraux as New Associate Attorney
Jenna W. Garraux
Law Firm Honored for Housing Work
W. Cliff Moore, III, Bertram Rantin
The State Newspaper
Lay Selected as President-elect of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association
John T. Lay, Jr.
Ellis Lawhorne Named Pro Bono Firm of the Year by South Carolina Bar
W. Cliff Moore, III
Ellis Lawhorne Welcomes Blake as New Associate Attorney
Shaun C. Blake
Ellis Lawhorne Attorney Named to the Carolina Children's Home Board of Directors
Shelley Sunderman Montague
Ellis Lawhorne Announces Hudson as Shareholder
John D. Hudson, Jr.
Keenan Fountain & Apollo's Cascade Unveiled
October 24, 2007 - Executive Orders Signed by Governor Sanford
Cliff Moore Chairs Home Works
W. Cliff Moore, III
July 1, 2007: Amendments to Workers' Compensation Law