Shutt honored with 2016 South Carolina Leadership in Law Award
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – South Carolina Lawyers Weekly has selected Nekki Shutt to receive a 2016 South Carolina Leadership in Law Award. Shutt was among only 30 recipients this year. She and the other honorees will be profiled in the Jan. 18 edition of the magazine and celebrated at an awards dinner March 10 at […]
Shutt to present Google AdWords program at SC Bar ethics seminar
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Nekki Shutt will present a program this week at the SC Bar’s 5th annual “Everything You Need to Know About Ethics” seminar. The all-day program begins at 8:50 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Bar Conference Center in Columbia. It also will be webcast at a dozen locations across the state. Shutt’s […]
Shutt, Burnette honored among the Midlands Top 50 Most Influential of 2015
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Nekki Shutt and M. Malissa Burnette are being recognized jointly on a list of the Midlands Top 50 Most Influential of 2015. Columbia Business Monthly announces the list every Jan. 1. The rankings typically include people in business, government, legal, economic development, education and non-profit sectors who made an impact in […]
Shutt participates in panel prior to presidential forum
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CARLINA – Employment law attorney Nekki Shutt participated, along with six other prominent South Carolinians, in a town hall discussion at Winthrop University. The discussion, titled “The New South: Shifting Cultural Norms,” was one of several programs planned at the university in advance of that night’s Democratic presidential forum. South Carolina’s Feb. 27 […]
Burnette recognized as 2016 Lawyer of the Year in Best Lawyers in America
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – M. Malissa Burnette has earned 2016 Lawyer of the Year honors in Employment Law – Individuals for the Columbia metropolitan area in the new edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The guide, released today in print and at bestlawyers.com, is among the legal profession’s oldest peer-reviewed publications. Attorneys are included […]
Burnette, Shutt attorneys included in 2016 Best Lawyers in America
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – M. Malissa Burnette and Nekki Shutt are recognized in the just-released 2016 Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest peer-reviewed publications covering the legal profession. Malissa Burnette was honored as Lawyer of the Year in Employment Law – Individuals in the Columbia metropolitan area. She also was included in the […]
McDaniel new president of Rotary Club of the Vista Night
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Kathleen McDaniel is the new president of Rotary Club of the Vista Night, a position she’ll hold through mid-2016. McDaniel joined the organization in 2011. She’s held other leadership positions with the Vista Night chapter, including Rotary Foundation chair. Her Rotary involvement began in 2010, when she traveled to India as […]
Pavlicek appointed to Columbia World Affairs Council Board
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Jax Pavlicek, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Columbia World Affairs Council. The council, a non-profit and non-partisan organization, was founded in 1993 with a goal of building a bridge between the Midlands and international communities. In addition to serving as a catalyst for building relationships, the […]
Shutt co-moderates Employment Law Essentials Series CLE for South Carolina Bar
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Nekki Shutt again is serving as co-moderator of Employment Law Essentials, a continuing legal education seminar she helped develop last year for the South Carolina Bar. The CLE Essentials Series consists of nine seminars covering major South Carolina practice areas as well as office technology. New law school graduates are required […]
Burnette listed among Top 50 in “Power Issue 2015”
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Burnette Shutt & McDaniel partner M. Malissa Burnette has been recognized in Free Times’ “Power Issue 2015,” making her debut on a list that includes such elite company as Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. The newspaper’s annual ranking of “50 People Who Get Things Done in […]