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Clay’s practice is focused on litigation, with an emphasis on commercial law, construction law, personal injury, securities litigation, and administrative law. He serves in an advisory capacity to local businesses and homeowners associations, including serving as corporate counsel for Source Substrates, LLC and the Charleston School of Law. Clay also represents several local municipalities. He is a Columbia, S.C., native and now lives in Charleston with his wife, Catherine and two children, Cameron and Rodgers.

Trey Watkins was admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 2005 and is an associate in the Charleston office of Wall Templeton & Haldrup, P.A.  He received both his Bachelor of Science and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of South Carolina, and he is an “AV Preeminent” rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell.. His practice focuses primarily on Insurance defense including construction disputes, serious personal injury, and complex litigation.  Prior to attending law school, Mr. Watkins worked in the surety industry as a Surety Bond Underwriter for Travelers.. He is a lecturer and author on construction and surety industry topics for groups such as the Carolinas Associated General Contractors (CAGC), the American Bar Association’s Forum on the Construction Industry, and Lorman Education Services.  He currently serves as president elect of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association’s Young Lawyers, as a member of the South Carolina Bar’s Judicial Qualifications Committee, as a construction committee member for the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance, as a member of the Board of Directors for the Charleston Metro Exchange Club, and as an agent for Woodberry Forest School’s annual fund.. Education:University of South Carolina (J.D., 2005) University of South Carolina (B.S., 1998)Admitted to Practice: South Carolina Supreme Court (2005)Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (2005) U.S. District Court - District of South Carolina (2006)Practice Areas:. Professional Activities:

Richard Johnson practices primarily in the areas of construction, real estate, tort and commercial litigation. His construction practice involves handling matters for developers, sureties, general contractors, subcontractors, manufacturer and/or suppliers in almost every aspect of construction projects, including the initial bid phase, disputes that arise during construction, and post construction issues which include, but are not limited to, delay damage claims, construction defect claims, and bond claims. Mr. Johnson’s real estate litigation practice involves litigating and advising condominium developers and owners in regards to their rights and obligations under the Alabama Condominium Act and handling disputes that arise between buyers and sellers of real estate.  His practice also focuses on personal injury claims, including trucking accidents, wrongful death, premise liability, and defense of products liability claims. Mr. Johnson represents clients in state and federal courts in Alabama and Mississippi and arbitrations within and outside of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

Greg E. Meisenhelder is principal/shareholder of Elliott & Elliott.. Greg is a tenacious trial lawyer and trusted advisor. For more than ten years, Greg has successfully tried cases in both state and federal court throughout California and in Arizona. Over the course of his distinguished trial career, Greg has secured dozens of multimillion-dollar recoveries for his clients, including a recent jury verdict in a hotly contested insurance coverage dispute that resulted in a $4.3 million judgment in favor of Greg’s client and against Lexington Insurance Company. Lexington Insurance Company v. Silverbell 290 Limited Partnership, et. al.; Case No. 2:12-CV-02119-JAT. As the prevailing party in that case, Greg also obtained an award of an additional $1 million in attorneys’ fees and litigation costs for his clients.. Drawing on his substantial knowledge and expertise, Greg’s clients rely on him to solve the tough problems, from complex multi-family residential, commercial, and high-end single-family home construction defects to insurance bad faith matters, products liability, investor fraud, property damage, and business partnership disputes. Whether representing property managers, developers, owners, investors, or individuals, Greg brings his years of battle-tested trial experience to bear at every stage of litigation, always focusing on efficiently and effectively meeting his clients’ litigation objectives. His reputation as a tough negotiator and zealous client advocate is respected by peers, adversaries, and industry experts alike.  Greg also advises construction related businesses in commercial business matters including contract drafting and negotiations, insurance procurement, and insurance coverage evaluations.. Greg is a member of the Santa Clara and American Bar Associations.  Greg has had the opportunity to live in numerous countries abroad including Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mauritius, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados.

At the Law Offices of Adam G. Hill, every client matters. Established as an aggressive and experienced legal team since 2011, we are well-versed in handling sensitive and complex legal situations. Dealing with legal issues can be overwhelming, but at Adam G. Hill's firm, we understand this and emphasize open communication. Unlike many firms, clients receive prompt responses from their attorney, which instills both comfort and trust. Clients can feel assured that their cases are in the best hands.

In my thirty five years of practice, I have taken cases from their beginning through bench and jury trial, arbitration, as well as appeals.  I have worked in large and small firms.  Twenty ninie years ago, I joined my partner Larry Nokes to form a firm where we could be more hands on and personally accountable to our clients in the matters we handle.  We take pride in our work and in our ability to truly represent our clients. When I am retained, I am the attorney who handles and is responsible for all aspects of the case.

My Mission Statement. Among wise counsel, we make good choices, learn and and develope both in business and personal growth.  I strive daily to find these answers for our clients through hard work, careful planning and creative planning.   I strive to serve them daily to make the right choices.. The Firm's Mission Satement:. We follow a plan of good communication, fair expectations, and careful planning for maximum results.

Dane Gilliam has a diverse background which makes him particularly suited to practice in the area of Workers’ Compensation. After litigating medical malpractice, premises liability and motor vehicle claims, Dane changed his practice focus over 10 years ago to concentrate exclusively on Workers’ Compensation. He is a 2008 graduate of the University of La Verne College of Law, and also received his Masters in Business Administration from that University. While earning his undergraduate degree in legal studies at University of California, Santa Cruz, Dane was a captain on the men’s volleyball team and was honored as an All American. Dane considers it a privilege to help injured workers in California obtaining the treatment, benefits, and settlements that they deserve.

Chris joined the firm in 2008 as a law clerk. He is now a partner of the Firm. He received his undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University and his law degree from Capital University Law School. He is the son of one of the founding partners, Jim Vonau.. Chris’ practice areas include estate planning and probate matters; business formation, operation, transactions, and other matters; and residential, commercial, and investment real estate matters; guardianships; construction-related disputes.. Like his father, Chris is a member of both the Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations. He is a past member of Gahanna Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) and is a current member of the Family and Youth Law Center (FYLaw) at Capital University, Volunteer Guardianship Program, the Catholic Foundation Professional Advisors Group (PAG), Columbus Foundation Professional Council, and The Ohio State University Office of Estate and Gift Planning Professional Advisory Council.. Chris also chairs the Columbus Bar Association’s Estate Planning and Trust Committee. He currently serves on the Columbus Bar Association’s Board of Governors and is in line to become the acting President of the Columbus Bar Association.. Chris co-authored “Ohio Mechanics’ Lien”, a book published for fellow practitioners and contractors as a guide through the various topics of Ohio mechanics’ lien law.. As an avid supporter and alumnus of Saint Charles Preparatory High School in Bexley, Ohio, Chris is the current varsity head soccer coach at St. Charles. He enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife, Brittany, and his four children, Jackson, Barrett, Reese, and Callan.

Registered Professional Engineer (Ohio). My experience in construction started in 2004 when I began working summers for a local construction company as a laborer and intern engineer. In 2008, I earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Ohio Northern University. After witnessing firsthand the myriad of legal issues that arise in construction, I went on to pursue my law degree from Ohio Northern University—which I earned in 2011. I have had the unique experience of managing $25-$50 Million heavy highway construction projects, as well as participating in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death insurance defense cases. This experience allows me to approach construction-related cases from a much different perspective than most attorneys, and it makes me a great asset to any case.

John joined Kelly & Mancini, P.C., Attorneys at Law at its inception to focus on real estate, business, and corporate law in an environment that prioritized the service of its clients and their needs.. John has more than 18 years of experience representing major real estate developers, construction companies and financial institutions in Massachusetts and Rhode Island on such matters as commercial office projects, shopping centers, planned unit and condominium developments (residential and commercial), financing, general and limited partnerships, and joint ventures.. In addition to his real estate, business, and corporate law focus, John assists in the firm’s civil litigation practice as it addresses land use and environmental issues, construction litigation, and shareholder disputes.  On numerous matters, John has been appointed receiver and been involved in business litigation and restructuring various entities in real estate and other areas.. John has worked with Michael Kelly on several reported cases involving real estate, construction and environmental matters.  John also has significant experience in land use litigation, appearing before numerous administrative agencies throughout the state, as well as in federal and state courts.. Additionally, John has a leadership role in the firm’s management, responsible for day-to-day operations, and the firm’s growth plans for the future.  He also is heavily involved in the hiring and mentoring of Kelly & Mancini’s associates and staff.

Despite all the lawyer jokes, attorneys play an important part in advocating for their clients’ interests. This is where my years of experience will benefit your company. My role is to alleviate the legal obstacles that steer attention away from growing your business. From start to finish, I actively protect your business goals through drafting favorable contracts and resolving conflict through settlement, litigation or mediation.. WHAT MAKES ME UNIQUE:. •I am the recipient of Martindale Hubbell’s Client Distinction Award, an honor bestowed on less than 1% of all attorneys practicing in the United States, based on the quality of service, overall value, and responsiveness I provide clients on a daily basis.. •Having concentrated on the intricacies of construction, environmental, and government contract law, I am able to quickly identify and resolve hurdles before they become insurmountable and costly.. •As an adjunct professor, I educate future construction professionals to apply their understanding of the law to compete in the volatile construction industry.. •I routinely publish articles and provide client alerts on cutting-edge legal issues, statutory changes, and other innovations, including public private partnerships and environmental incentives, so my client may capitalize on these innovations before other industry leaders.. HIGHLIGHTS:. •Successfully defended structural engineer against a $27 million claim involving a public high school.. •Coordinated Public Private Partnerships for local and international clients involving infrastructure repairs in the United States.. •Applied knowledge of solar energy construction and smart grid applications for use by several internet data centers.. •Drafted compliance manuals with practical documentation for government contractors to avoid possible False Claims Act suits.