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Provided by Thornwell F Sowell
Biff's practice focuses on complex business disputes, corporate governance, probate and estate litigation, general commercial litigation, appeals, mediation, and arbitration.
Biff is a litigator in both trial and appellate venues and has argued multiple cases in the state appellate courts and in the United States Court of Appeals. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He was presented the C.C. “Cotton” Harness III Peace Award by the South Carolina Bar in recognition for his leadership in developing alternative dispute resolution in South Carolina. An honoree for the South Carolina Leadership in Law Awards, Biff has been consistently recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers and Chambers USA. He is a Supreme Court of South Carolina Certified Mediator and Arbitrator. Biff has been a mediator for 30 years and has mediated as a neutral in excess of 950 cases. He was the 2014-2015 Chairman of the Dispute Resolution Section of the South Carolina Bar.
Panelist-American Arbitration Association National Roster of Arbitrators; American Bar Association; Fellow, American Bar Foundation; American Board of Trial Advocates;
Richland County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar: - Former Chair, Dispute Resolution Section,
- Former Member, House of Delegates; South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association; Supreme Court of South Carolina Certified Mediator and Arbitrator
University of South Carolina School of Law Adjunct Professor, Spring 2021 and Spring 2022;
Communities in Schools-Columbia: - Former Member, Board of Directors; Midlands Technical College: - Former Commissioner- Former Foundation Member
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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.
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.