About

Provided by Sowell & DuRant, LLC

There is nothing “general” about Sowell & DuRant’s general commercial litigation cases, but they have represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of cases, which include the following:


·       Shareholder disputes and shareholder oppression

·       Direct and derivative corporate litigation

·       “Bet the Company” litigation

·       Antitrust and unfair trade litigation

·       Fraud and business torts

·       General corporate, LLC, or partnership disputes

·       Products liability

·       Novel questions of law

·       Wrongful termination and wage disputes

·       Intellectual property cases regarding trade secrets, trademarks, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act,

and the Uniform Trademarks Act

·       Defamation

·       Consumer fraud and unfair trade practice claims

·       Class action claims, including consumer claims, securities claims, and other statutory and common law class claims

·       First Amendment and other Constitutional issues

·       Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) compliance and litigation

·       Election disputes and voting rights cases

·       Civil rights cases

·       Insurance claims for and against insurance carriers

·       Insurance regulatory issues, for both insurance departments and insurance carriers

·       Bad faith insurance claims and insurance coverage disputes

·       Professional liability claims, including claims against accountants and attorneys

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - South Carolina

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Sowell & DuRant, LLC is a Columbia-based outfit with a solid experience in litigation matters. The group is adept at handling business disputes and general commercial litigation, as well as appeals, mediation and arbitration.

Work Highlights

  • Sowell & DuRant served as coverage counsel to the Kahn Development Company and represented it in two related limited liability cases.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Thornwell F Sowell
3
Thornwell F Sowell
3
Band 3
Thornwell Sowell is very experienced in resolving disputes through litigation, mediation and arbitration. He has notable expertise as a trial and appellate advocate.

Biff Sowell is an incredible litigator and is very savvy in his advice to clients. He is also very accessible and easy to communicate with.

Thornwell Sowell is very knowledgeable and professional. He also has an excellent reputation within the legal community, is always a pleasure to work with and works diligently for his clients.

Ranked Lawyers at
Sowell & DuRant, LLC

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South Carolina

Litigation: General Commercial

Thornwell F Sowell
3
Thornwell F Sowell
3
Band 3

Members

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Bess DuRant

Caroline Gimenez-Kaushik

Industries

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Appeals

Complex Business Disputes

Corporate Governance

General Commercial Litigation

Mediation & Arbitration

Probate & Estate Litigation