Legal Elite of the Midlands honors 7 Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys
COLUMBIA, SC – Once again, Burnette Shutt & McDaniel has a strong showing in Legal Elite of the Midlands, with more than half of the firm’s attorneys earning honors. Seven Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys were recognized in the publication, an annual special section of Columbia Business Monthly. The honors came in employment law, employee […]
Burnette Shutt & McDaniel welcomes employment law specialist David Rothstein
COLUMBIA, SC – David E. Rothstein, a certified employment law specialist with extensive legal experience and a career-long commitment to fighting for the underdog, has joined Burnette Shutt & McDaniel as a partner. David has practiced for more than three decades at firms large and small in Columbia and Greenville, most recently at Rothstein Law […]
SC Lawyers Weekly lists Burnette Shutt & McDaniel as a top women-led law firm
COLUMBIA, SC – Burnette Shutt & McDaniel is honored to be highlighted in “In the Lead: Best Women-Led Law Firms,” a special section of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Selection criteria include demonstrated success in the legal community, recognition as a great workplace, strong community engagement, and a record of efforts to help women thrive professionally. […]
Super Lawyers 2025 lists 7 Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys
COLUMBIA, SC – Seven Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys, including every partner at the firm, are included in the latest edition of Super Lawyers and its companion piece, Rising Stars. The annual guide’s goal is to create a national directory of outstanding attorneys across more than 70 practice areas. The Super Lawyers 2025 edition was […]
Burnette Shutt & McDaniel represent Horry County worker in wrongful termination case
Burnette Shutt & McDaniel attorneys are fighting for a former Horry County worker who lost her job after making allegations of procurement fraud. Filed March 31 in U.S. District Court, the worker’s lawsuit alleges wrongful termination, defamation, civil conspiracy, violation of the South Carolina whistleblowers act, and violations of the First and Fourteenth Amendments of […]
Justice Department gives Richland County 49 days to start protecting jail inmates
The U.S. Justice Department has found conditions at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center, the Richland County jail, in violation of the Eighth and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, it was announced today. The department’s report details the findings of a comprehensive investigation of the jail, which is funded and operated by Richland County. […]