CHAIR
Cherie W. Blackburn       
Nexsen Pruet, LLC   
Post Office Box 486
Charleston, SC 29402
(843) 720-1728
cblackburn@nexsenpruet.com   

CHAIR-ELECT
Janet E. Rhodes
Mike Kelly Law Group
Post Office Box 8113
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 461-2160
jrhodes@mklawgroup.com

VICE CHAIR
Melissa F. Spence
Butler Snow LLP                                 
25 Calhoun Street, Suite 250                 
Charleston, SC  29401                         
(843) 277-3713                                  
Melissa.Spence@butlersnow.com

SECRETARY
Jack E. Cohoon                           
Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA              
Post Office Box 1929                           
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 904-7914                                 
jcohoon@burnetteshutt.law

COUNCIL MEMBERS

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR               
Jennifer K. Dunlap

Baker Donelson 
40 Calhoun Street, Suite 200B
Charleston, SC 29401
(854) 214-5911
jkdunlap@bakerdonelson.com    

SECTION DELEGATE
James A. Byars

USAA
112 Southlake Road
Columbia 29223
(803) 917-7467
jimmy.byars@usaa.com

CLE COORDINATOR                    
Chandra A. Stallworth

Richardson Plowden & Robinson, PA
1900 Barnwell Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 253-8707
cstallworth@richardsonplowden.com

CLE CO-COORDINATOR  
Samantha Albrecht
1053 London Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-4111
samantha@justiceislovely.com

 

COMMITTEE CHAIRS

LABOR MGMT RELATIONS              
Michael Carrouth                         

Fisher & Phillips, LLP                      
Post Office Box 11612                          
Columbia, SC 29211                            
(803) 255-0000                                 
mcarrouth@fisherphillips.com                

EEO
Mary Katherine Littlejohn

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm.
301 N. Main St., Suite 1402
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 565-0353
mary.littlejohn@eeoc.gov

IMMIGRATION LAW                    
Bernhard W. Mueller
                          
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, PC     
2142 Boyce St., Ste 401                                 
Columbia, SC 29201                           
(803) 252-1300                                 
bernhard.mueller@ogletreedeakins.com  

MEMBERSHIP 
Julius “Jay” W. Babb, IV

Cromer, Babb & Porter, LLC
Post Office Box 11675
Columbia, SC 29211
(803) 799-9530
jay@cromerbabb.com

OCC. SAFETY & HEALTH                
D. Michael Henthorne                   

Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart
2142 Boyce Street, Suite 401                 
Columbia, SC 29201                           
(803) 252-6873                                 
Michael.henthorne@ogletree.com           

SPECIALIZATION
J. Hagood Tighe

Fisher & Phillips, LLP
1320 Main Street, Suite 750
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 255-0000
htighe@fisherphillips.com  

DISTANCE LEARNING EDUCATION 
Nekki Shutt                               

Burnette Shutt & McDaniel, PA
Post Office Box 1929
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 904-7912
NShutt@BurnetteShutt.law