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River Bluff and Palmetto Academy named champions in SC Bar’s We the People Competition
Mon Dec 19, 2022
River Bluff High School of Lexington and Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success of Myrtle Beach won the South Carolina Bar’s We the People competition held Dec. 8 at River Bluff High School in Lexington.
Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton (JET) Middle School Wins 2022 State Middle School Mock Trial Championship
Wed Dec 14, 2022
For a consecutive third year, Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton (JET) Middle School of Johnston in Edgefield County was named the winner of the South Carolina Bar’s State Middle School Mock Trial competition. This event was held in person for the first time in two years.
Story Behind the Story: Jurassic Law
Wed Dec 14, 2022
Charleston Law School student, Addison Osborne’s inspiration to write Jurassic Law: South Carolina's Paleontology and Its Connection With the Legal Field came from his childhood passion for prehistoric life. Even though he is studying the law, his love for paleontology has stayed with him throughout the years.
Emma T. Dean named South Carolina Bar Executive Director
Wed Dec 7, 2022
Columbia attorney Emma T. Dean has been named executive director of the South Carolina Bar.
Free legal assistance available to Hurricane Ian survivors in Charleston, Georgetown and Horry counties
Wed Nov 30, 2022
A toll-free legal aid hotline is available to South Carolina victims of storm-related damage as a result of Hurricane Ian in the recently declared disaster areas of Charleston, Georgetown and Horry counties. The service, which allows callers to request the assistance of a lawyer to aid in storm-related matters, is a partnership between the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, the South Carolina Bar, the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division, and South Carolina Legal Services.
Going the Extra Mile for Mock Trial
Mon Nov 28, 2022
Parrish Nordan of Dallas, Texas took Raising the Bar to a new level earlier this month when he flew from the Lonestar State to judge the South Carolina Bar Middle School Mock Trial Regional Competition.