Sources: S.C. Senator, Governor Candidate Josh Kimbrell Focus of Federal Inquiry
FBI conducts interviews amid civil lawsuit accusing lawmaker, gubernatorial hopeful of diverting millions from charter aviation company, sources say....
Office of Disciplinary Counsel
From Mediation Meltdown to Malpractice Lawsuit
by Jenn Wood
Client says law firm’s systemic oversight failures — and an attorney's drunken Zoom appearance — destroyed his case....
S.C. Judicial Discipline Reports Released Under New Transparency Rules
by Jenn Wood
Dozens of complaints against South Carolina judges were dismissed — but for the first time, the public has a glimpse into how and why....
S.C. Supreme Court Issues Ruling In Confidential Mediation Meltdown
by Jenn Wood
Justices say mediator must report attorney misconduct — even if it happened behind closed doors....
S.C. Supreme Court Aims To Make Discipline Of Lawyers, Judges More Transparent
by Jenn Wood
New rules aim to improve transparency, tighten complaint standards and enhance public confidence....
Analyzing The Gaps: The Ineffectiveness Of Attorney Discipline In South Carolina
by Jenn Wood
A deep dive into the lawyer discipline process in South Carolina...
SC Supreme Court Disbars Attorney For Misappropriating Client Funds, Tax Evasion
by Liz Farrell
He is accused of disbursing $2,500 of a client's settlement to himself ......
Lane Jefferies Cases Referred To South Carolina Attorney Discipline Panel
by FITSNews
Things are about to get interesting ......
Follow-Up Files: Scott Spivey
by FITSNews
The judicial branch is investigating ... something....
SC Disciplinary Counsel: “Unequal Justice”
by FITSNews
PALMETTO LAWYERS AND JUDGES DESERVE IMPARTIAL OVERSIGHT … “Equal justice under the law” is the bedrock of American jurisprudence. The notion that all citizens are subject...