63 Maynard Nexsen Attorneys Listed in 2025 Legal Elite of South Carolina
Sixty-three Maynard Nexsen attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Columbia Business Monthly, Greenville Business Magazine, Charleston Business Magazine and, B2B: The Grand Strand’s 2025 Legal Elite lists.
Maynard Nexsen attorneys who were recognized include:
ANTITRUST
- Dennis Lynch, Midlands
- Travis Wheeler, Midlands
BANKRUPTCY AND CREDITOR RIGHTS
- Kyle Brannon, Midlands
- Carl Petkoff, Lowcountry
BUSINESS LITIGATION
- Connor Bauknight, Midlands
- David Black, Midlands
- Konstantine Diamaduros, Upstate
- David Dill, Upstate
- Andrew Mathias, Upstate
- Max Mazurek, Lowcountry
- Rhett Ricard, Lowcountry
- Giles Schanen, Upstate
- Cheryl Shoun, Lowcountry
- Bruce Wallace, Lowcountry
- Emily Wayne, Midlands
CIVIL LITIGATION
- Konstantine Diamaduros, Upstate
- David Dill, Upstate
- Elizabeth Edmondson, Upstate
- Andrew Mathias, Upstate
- Giles Schanen, Upstate
- Cheryl Shoun, Lowcountry
- Rivers Stilwell, Upstate
- Emily Wayne, Midlands
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
- Jacob Allen, Lowcountry
- Briana Brandon, Grand Strand
- George Bullwinkel, Lowcountry
- Michael Scarnecchia, Upstate
- Rhonda Tapley, Lowcountry
- Caitlin Walker, Upstate
- Jim Warren, Upstate
- Toby Whitmire, Upstate
CONSTRUCTION
- John Davidson, Midlands
- Rivers Stilwell, Upstate
CORPORATE LAW SECURITIES
- Nikki Lee, Upstate
CORPORATE LAW-BANKING AND FINANCE
- Lee Kiser, Upstate
- Nikki Lee, Upstate
- Bo Russell, Upstate
CORPORATE LAW-BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
- Lee Kiser, Upstate
- Caitlin Walker, Upstate
CORPORATE LAW-MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
- Todd Davidson, Upstate
- Justin Hoyle, Lowcountry
- Lee Kiser, Upstate
- Nikki Lee, Upstate
- Emery Levine, Midlands
- Bo Russell, Upstate
- Joel Stoudenmire, Upstate
- Caitlin Walker, Upstate
CRIMINAL-WHITE COLLAR
- Konstantine Diamaduros, Upstate
- Mark Moore, Midlands
- Michael Parente, Midlands
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- Tushar Chikhliker, Midlands
EMPLOYMENT-DEFENDANT
- Mark Bakker, Upstate
- Sarah Batson, Upstate
- Matthew Blasko, Upstate
- Rebecca Capece, Upstate
- Jennie Cluverius, Upstate
- David Dubberly, Midlands
- Elizabeth Edmondson, Upstate
- Keely Fresh, Upstate
- Mary Stuart King, Lowcountry
- Nikole Mergo, Midlands
- Giles Schanen, Upstate
- Sara Svedberg, Midlands
- Julia McDonald Tillman, Upstate
EMPLOYMENT-PLAINTIFF
- Elizabeth Edmondson, Upstate
ENERGY AND UTILITIES
- Rivers Stilwell, Upstate
ENVIRONMENTAL
- Joan Hartley, Midlands
- Tommy Lavender, Midlands
- Michael Traynham, Midlands
ESTATE AND TRUST-PLANNING
- Daniel Meier, Upstate
- Joel Stoudenmire, Upstate
FAMILY
- Vickie Esligner, Midlands
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
- Bob Coble, Midlands
- Rivers Stilwell, Upstate
HEALTH CARE
- Alice Harris, Midlands
- Chandler Martin, Midlands
- Nikole Mergo, Midlands
- Matthew Roberts, Upstate
INSURANCE
- Amy Geddes, Midlands
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INNOVATION
- Bryan Baysinger, Upstate
- Hunter Domanski, Upstate
- Sara Kanos, Upstate
- Carlo Julio Salas, Upstate
- Todd Serbin, Upstate
INTERNATIONAL
- Todd Davidson, Upstate
LABOR
- Jennie Cluverius, Upstate
- Nikole Mergo, Upstate
LITIGATION
- Claire Atwood, Upstate
MEDIATION
- Andrew Mathias, Upstate
TAX AND ESTATE PLANNING
- Daniel Meier, Upstate
- Joel Stoudenmire, Upstate
Legal Elite Methodology
Legal Elite is the only regional awards program in South Carolina that gives every active attorney the opportunity to participate. Attorneys may nominate colleagues from their own firm, provided they also submit an equal number of nominations for attorneys outside their firm. Self-nominations are not allowed. All results are determined exclusively by peer voting through our online nomination form, and placement on the list cannot be purchased.
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About Maynard Nexsen
Maynard Nexsen is a full-service law firm of 600+ attorneys in 31 locations from coast to coast across the United States. Maynard Nexsen formed in 2023 when two successful, client-centered firms combined to form a powerful national team. Maynard Nexsen’s list of clients spans a wide range of industry sectors and includes both public and private companies.
