1. Jeffrey Ian Silverberg
Title: Partner
Law School: University of South Carolina School of Law, Class of 2012, J.D.
College:
Admitted: University of South Carolina School of Law, Class of 2012, J.D.
Practice Area: Premises Liability Defense, Personal Injury Defense
Membership: South Carolina Bar Association.

2. Albert R. Pierce, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of South Carolina, Class of 2002, J.D.
College: College of William & Mary, Class of 1998, B.A., , University of South Carolina, Class of 2002, M.B.A.
Admitted: University of South Carolina, Class of 2002, J.D.
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Automobile Insurance Defense, Construction Litigation, Professional Malpractice, Business Law
Membership: South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association.

3. Trevor Eddy
Title: Associate
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2010
College: University of Maryland, B.S., Boiengineering, 2007
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Civil Practice; Construction Law; Contract Litigation; Breach of Contract; Health Care Litigation; Automobile Insurance Defense; Commercial Insurance Defense; Casualty Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense; Property Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation; Negligence; Personal Injury; Premises Liability Defense; Products Liability Defense; Professional Liability Defense; Real Estate Brokers Malpractice Defense; Condominium Association Law; Tort Defense; Unfair Competition
Membership: Richland County Bar Association; State Bar of Maryland; State Bar of South Carolina.

4. Jennifer E. Thomas
Title: Associate
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., 2006
College: Centre College of Kentucky, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Wake Forest University, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense
Membership: South Carolina Bar.

5. Michal Cooper Jones
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2001
College: Presbyterian College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1998
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Automobile Insurance; Premises Liability; Workers Compensation; General Litigation; Insurance Defense
Membership: Richland County and American Bar Associations.

6. R. Davis Howser
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., cum laude, 1969
College: Duke University, A.B., 1966
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., cum laude, 1969
Practice Area: Professional Liability Law; Architects and Engineers Errors and Omissions; Attorney Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Business Litigation; Insurance Coverage
Membership: Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; International Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Executive Committee, 1994-1997); John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court (Master; President, 2009-2010).

7. James P. Newman, Jr.
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1983
College: University of South Carolina, B.S., 1980
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Membership: Richland County Bar; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association; South Carolina Workers' Compensation Education Association.

8. William G. Besley
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1989
College: Presbyterian College, B.S., magna cum laude, 1986
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Automobile Insurance Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Construction Law; Products Liability; School Districts and Employees Defense; Local Government Civil Rights
Membership: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys.

9. Benjamin D. McCoy
Title: Shareholder/Managing Partner
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1992
College: University of South Carolina, B.A., cum laude, 1989
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: General Litigation, Products Liability, Automobile Insurance Defense, Construction Litigation, Governmental Liability, School Districts and Employees Defense, Local Government Defense, Public Officials Liability, Local Government Civil Rights Defense, Premises Liability Defense
Membership: Richland County Bar Association South Carolina Bar South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Defense Research Institute.

10. Kelley Shull Cannon
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1995
College: College of Charleston, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: General Litigation
Membership: Richland County Bar Association South Carolina Bar.

11. George V. Hanna, IV
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Premises Liability; Construction Law; Automobile Insurance; Life Insurance; Products Liability; Professional Liability; School District Liability; Governmental Liability; Trucking Liability
Membership: Richland County and North Carolina Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; South Carolina Bar.

12. Kyliene L. Keesley
Title: Associate
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2004
College: Wofford College, B.A., 2001
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Construction Litigation; Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Automobile Liability; Professional Liability
Membership: South Carolina Bar.

13. Caroline H. Raines
Title: Associate
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2008
College: Winthrop College, B.A., English, magna cum laude, 2003
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Automobile Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense; Personal Liability Defense; Property Damage Defense
Membership: Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar (Member, Young Lawyers Division); South Carolina Women Lawyers Association.

14. Michael S. Traynham
Title: Associate
Law School: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2007
College: University of South Carolina, B.S., 2004
Admitted: University of South Carolina, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: General Liability; State Tax Controversies; Tax Controversies; Liquor Licensing; Securities; Administrative Law
Membership: South Carolina Bar.