Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : South Carolina
Band 4
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
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.
Notable Practitioners
Thornwell Sowell is very experienced in resolving disputes through litigation, mediation and arbitration. He has notable expertise as a trial and appellate advocate.
Ranked Lawyers at
Sowell & DuRant, LLC
South Carolina
Industries
Provided by Sowell & DuRant, LLC
Appeals
Complex Business Disputes
Corporate Governance
General Commercial Litigation
Mediation & Arbitration
Probate & Estate Litigation