Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : South Carolina
Band 1
Contact number
+1 864 242 8200About
Provided by Wyche, P.A.
Wyche has a long and strong tradition of serving as trusted legal advisor for clients, ranging from start-ups to mature public companies. This outside general counsel role fills an important need for clients without an in-house legal department. In this role we:
- Develop a deep understanding of the client’s business and strategic objectives and establish relationships with key executives throughout the organization.
- Develop multi-disciplinary attorney teams to meet, as needed, with business executives to ensure legal strategies are supporting business objectives. Depending upon the client needs, attorneys experienced in practice areas such as antitrust and trade regulation, bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors’ rights, corporate, economic incentives, employee benefits and executive compensation, employment, environmental, insurance coverage, intellectual property, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, securities and corporate finance, tax, technology, and venture capital and private equity may be involved in this process.
- Handle litigation and appeals or, where appropriate, retain and supervise outside counsel throughout the nation and world.
- Make available to our clients the worldwide resources available through our membership in Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of independent law firms.
- Identify legal trends and issues that may impact our client’s business and work with them to develop solutions.
Chambers Review
Wyche, P.A. has a first-rate team of talented litigators with experience across the full spectrum of civil litigation. The firm is proficient across a range of practice areas, including real estate, product liability, class action, defamation and trade secrets disputes. Its clients include corporations and educational institutions. The group offers additional expertise in arbitration.
Work Highlights
- Wyche assisted Horry County with a case involving a challenge to road maintenance fees Horry County has collected every year since 1987, which totals over $200 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Wyche provides sharp advice and guidance on several complex legal issues."
"The law firm is very client-oriented and responsive."
"Wyche has great lead lawyers and professionals, as well as capable and hardworking people on its team."
"Wyche provides sharp advice and guidance on several complex legal issues."
"The law firm is very client-oriented and responsive."
"Wyche has great lead lawyers and professionals, as well as capable and hardworking people on its team."
Notable Practitioners
Henry Parr is a prominent lawyer who regularly handles sophisticated commercial disputes as well as litigation concerning personal injury and class actions. In addition to representing clients at trial, he also has considerable experience in arbitration proceedings.
"Henry is a consummate partner in providing strategic insight, practical guidance and support on complex pieces of litigation."
"Henry handles sophisticated matters and is always a pleasure to deal with."
"He is strategic, practical and sharp."
Wallace Lightsey handles an array of complex disputes, including IP, personal injury and defamation litigation. He has a considerable amount of experience representing clients at both trial and appeal.
"Wallace is a great lawyer who combines his intellect and passion with a wealth of experience."
"Wallace is one of the best litigators in South Carolina, especially in appellate cases."
Matthew Richardson has broad expertise in representing clients in both civil and criminal litigation. He handles major insurance and contamination cases as well as advising on issues related to product liability.
"Matthew is very bright and creative."
John Moylan frequently handles business disputes and is also experienced in healthcare-related matters, including personal injury claims.
"John is very personable and puts clients at ease. He is an excellent orator."
"John is a highly responsive lawyer with a focus on real-world solutions."
Tally Parham Casey is well versed in defending prominent companies in litigation, with experience including environmental disputes. She is also the chair of Wyche’s executive committee.
"Tally provides excellent service."
"Tally is a fantastic partner in a complex case. Her instincts in front of judges are excellent."
"She is phenomenal and has a lot of relevant experience. Tally is a really smart and brilliant lawyer with great instinct."
Gregory English handles a wide range of commercial litigation, including contractual and IP disputes. He also has notable expertise in contentious matters related to real estate law.
"He is very smart, organized and effective in court and negotiations."
"Gregory is very determined and effective."
Lucy Dinkins is frequently seen representing clients in class actions and wrongful death claims. She is also well versed in contamination and IP cases.
"Lucy is always prepared, thorough and relentless. She is a fantastic lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Wyche, P.A.
South Carolina
Members
Provided by Wyche, P.A.
Amos A. Workman
Inez Tenenbaum
James (Jim) E. Cox
Head of Department
James C. Parham, Jr.
Jo Watson Hackl
Kara B. Hamilton
Lucy Dinkins
Marshall Winn
Matthew Couvillion
McKinley Hyman
Meliah B. Jefferson
Rachael L. Anna
Stephen R. Layne
Tally P. Casey
Ted Gentry
Wade S. Kolb III
William (Bill) M. Wilson
William (Bill) W. Kehl