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McLeod Law Group Helps Modern-Day Slavery Victim Receive over $500k in Restitution
Christopher Smith is a victim of modern-day slavery. Christopher Smith began working at J&J Cafeteria as a dishwasher when he was just 12 years old. During the years the restaurant was owned by Jeff Edwards and then Joe Edwards, Christopher was treated well. That all changed when Bobby Edwards’ older brother took ownership and Bobby […]
McLeod Law Group helps secure historic $88 Million settlement on behalf of the Charleston church shooting victims.
What are the five things to know about the $88 Million Settlement: The mass shooting occurred on June 17, 2015, at the Mother Emanuel AME church in Charleston, S.C. The shooting is one of the deadliest mass shootings at an American place of worship in U.S. history. On July 10, 2015, FBI Director James Comey […]
MLG Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 2022
Four attorneys from McLeod Law Group were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022. As one of the oldest and most distinguished legal directories, Best Lawyers conducts peer-review surveys to compile its annual list of top attorneys across several practice areas. The 2022 edition of the publication is available today […]
3 lawsuits filed in Lake Murray Boat Crash That Killed Husband, Left Wife without Leg
Source: WIS News LAKE MURRAY, S.C. (WIS) – The family of a man killed in a boat crash on Lake Murray in September 2019 has filed three lawsuits against two restaurants on the lake. The lawsuits say the restaurants overserved alcohol to the man who caused the crash. Tracy Gordon, 53, was charged with three […]
McLeod Law Group Files Wrongful Death and Civil Rights Action on Behalf of Ariane McCree
Chester, SC – Today, the McLeod Law Group, LLC filed a wrongful death and Civil Rights Action on behalf of Ariane McCree. McCree was a 28-year-old former NCAA Division I football player and a loving father of his three-year old son. He was a well-known and respected citizen of Chester, South Carolina. On November 23, […]
Mt. Pleasant to Pay $3M After Man Dies After Arrest
McLeod Law Group recently secured $3 million in wrongful death settlement in a civil rights case involving the estate of James C. Britt, Jr. and the Town of Mount Pleasant. In 2019, James Britt pulled over to change a tire. Police received a report that a man was urinating in public, and when they arrived, […]
Federal Racketeering Lawsuit Against Adidas Filed on Behalf of Brian Bowen II
Click to Read the Federal Racketeering Complaint Filed Against Adidas Link to ABC News Article Link to ESPN Article Link to CBS Sports Article Link to the Kansas City Star Article Link to Wall Street Journal Article Link to Sports Illustrated Article Link to LA Times Article
Lawsuit Against Roper St. Francis Health Care on Behalf of Bacterial Infection Victim
Press Release – McLeod Law Group Files Lawsuit Against Roper St. Francis Health Care on Behalf of Bacterial Infection Victim Summons and Complaint
Doe and Doe 2 Vs. The Salvation Army
The Post and Courier: Lawsuits filed after alleged abuse at Salvation Army in West Ashley ABC News 4: Lawsuits: Children sexually assaulted by Charleston Salvation Army worker Live 5 News: Salvation Army facing lawsuit after girls claim sexual abuse in West Ashley WCBD News 2: West Ashley Salvation Army facing lawsuit following sexual abuse claims […]
Zoe Wallis v. College of Charleston
The Post & Courier: Former Women’s Basketball Player Sues College of Charleston WCBD News 2: Former College of Charleston Basketball Player Sues Coaching Staff USA Today: Ex-Women’s Player Sues College of Charleston for Negligence Post Register: Ex-Eomen’s Player Sues C of C for negligence ABC News 4: Negligence Suit Filed Against CofC by Former Women’s […]
Lawsuits Against Florence Co. Sheriff’s Office
SCNow: Family Files Lawsuits Against Florence County Sheriff’s Office The State: Family Files Lawsuits Against Florence County Sheriff’s Office
Smith V. Edwards and J&J Cafeteria – Federal Slavery Lawsuit
KUTV: Federal Lawsuit Alleges Slavery at Conway Restaurant The Post & Courier: Black Restaurant Worker Beaten, Enslaved for Years, Charleston Lawyers Say WMBF News: Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Mentally Challenged Worker Alleges Slavery at Conway Restaurant ABC News 4: Lawsuit alleges Black Man Forced to Work at Myrtle Beach Restaurant CBS News: Cafeteria Manger […]
Mullins McLeod Represents Leroy Fulton Against Dorchester County Coroner for Civil Rights Violations
In federal lawsuit, Summerville man alleges civil rights violations by Dorchester County coroner (The Post and Courier)
Emanuel AME Church Shooting
Sharing documents with the victim’s husband Emanuel AME Church makes donation to relatives and survivors
Lawsuit Against Town of Cottageville, Cottageville Police Dept and Randall Price for the Wrongful Death of Former Mayor Bert Reeves
South Carolina: $97 Million Awarded in Killing (New York Times) “$97.5 Million Verdict Has Big Lessons” by Mullins McLeod (Post and Courier) Jury Awards $97 Million in Fatal Shooting of SC Ex-Mayor by Cop Who Was Never Charged Family of Ex-South Carolina Mayor Shot Dead by Police Officer are Rewarded $97 Million in Damages Jury […]
McLeod Law Group, LLC Represents Jerome Laudman, A Mentally Ill Man Who Died While Incarcerated with The SCDC
Greenville Online – Prison Employee Disciplines Total 4,482
Lawsuit Against Phi Beta Sigma and Francis Marion University for the Brutal Hazing of Daniel Mcelveen
Daily News: Former S.C. College Student Beaten to Point of Renal Failure wins $1.6M in Hazing Suit CarolinaLive.com: Jury Awards Man Nearly $1.6M in FMU Hazing Case SCNOW.com: Former FMU Student Awarded $1.6M in Hazing Suit University Herald: Former FMU Student Wins $1.6 Million in Hazing Lawsuit Daily News: Former S.C. College Student Beaten to […]
Family of Moncks Corner Woman Killed in Car Crash Awarded $3.5 Million Verdict in Suit Against Driver
Post and Courier- Family Awarded $3.5M Verdict in Suit Against Driver ABC News 4- $3.5 Million Awarded to Family in Wrongful Death Suit Live5 WCSC- Jury awards $3.5 million to victim’s family in fatal accident case The Berkeley Independent- Jury Awards $3.5M to Victim’s Estate
Mullins McLeod Files Lawsuits on Behalf of Three Victims Alleging Sexual Abuse by Skip Reville
Six New Lawsuits Name Citadel, Rosa Former Citadel camper says encounters with molester ‘Skip’ ReVille were worse than he let on Citadel Fights Handing Over Certain Documents in Suit Over Skip ReVille The Citadel on ReVille Case: “We’re Profoundly Sorry” (Fox 6 WBRC)
