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Duffy & Young, LLC

Litigation: General Commercial

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Duffy & Young, LLC

Rankings

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Litigation: General Commercial - South Carolina

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Duffy & Young is a dynamic firm with a strong presence in the market across a range of litigation, including class actions. The firm is active in sectors including finance and insurance. It capably handles mass tort litigation, and demonstrates a broad range of experience in areas such as medical malpractice, product liability and real estate.

Work Highlights

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  • Duffy & Young represented Snap in a case in which the parents and estate of a young teen who died in a car accident brought suit against Snap and two of its officers, claiming that a feature of the messaging app Snapchat caused the accident.

Strengths

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  • Duffy & Young stand out for their reputation in the community and the strength of their relationships with it, in addition to substantive knowledge.

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  • Duffy & Young has a strong team of lawyers who provide a learned and experienced approach to all matters.

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  • They have skilled and extremely bright attorneys at all experience levels in the firm.

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  • They stand out for being very knowledgeable and easy to work with. The team is responsive and explains issues clearly.

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  • They did what we needed in providing expert advice and representation in an extraordinary circumstance.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleJohn Linton
    Senior StatespeopleJohn Linton

    John Linton

    John Linton has an impressive reputation and many years' experience in handling complex commercial disputes on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants. He also has notable appellate expertise.
  • Band 2Brian Duffy
    Band 2Brian Duffy

    Brian Duffy

    Brian Duffy has an impressive background in a variety of litigation areas, ranging from class action lawsuits to lender liability matters. His clients include those in the pharmaceutical and real estate arenas.
    • Brian is a total pro with exceptional knowledge, service and success. He is ten stars all day. I would unreservedly recommend Brian.

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    • Brian is an intelligent and insightful lawyer with unmatched ties to the community.

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    • Brian is an excellent and adroit oral advocate. His demeanor is disarming and pleasant without mincing words when necessary. In all, an excellent lawyer.

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    • Brian is always resourceful and aware of issues, as well as being excellent at explaining legal issues in an understandable way.

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    • Brian provides excellent client service and is highly responsive, practical, and thoughtful.

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  • Band 4Rutledge Young III
    Band 4Rutledge Young III

    Rutledge Young III

    Rutledge Young III is experienced in privacy breach litigation. He is adept at handling cases in both state and federal courts.

    • Rutledge is one of the best lawyers I have worked with.

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    • Rutledge provides professional, honest and forthright analysis of legal issues or concerns.

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Ranked Individuals at Duffy & Young, LLC (3)

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