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Turner Padget Shareholder Earns National Recognition As A Top Employment Attorney

Posted On Jun 16, 2016

Turner Padget Graham & Laney P.A. is pleased to announce that, for the fifth consecutive year, Reginald “Reggie” Belcher has been included among Human Resource Executive’s list of 40 “up and comers” on the annual ranking of the nation’s “most powerful employment attorneys.” Belcher, a shareholder in the firm’s Workplace Law Group, is the only South Carolina attorney to be honored. The 2016 list, which Human Resource Executive publishes in conjunction with Lawdragon, is available today at www.hreonline.com.

Belcher defends businesses in a variety of employment matters before state and federal courts and governmental agencies. He writes employee handbooks, affirmative action plans, employment contracts, severance agreements, and non-compete and restrictive covenants. Additionally, Belcher counsels and trains supervisors and managers on compliance issues involving wage and hour laws, workplace harassment, union avoidance and union elections.

This most powerful employment attorneys list involves an extensive selection process handled jointly by Human Resource Executive, which goes out to more than 75,000 top-ranking human resource executives, and Lawdragon, the Los-Angeles-based networking site used by more than 300,000 leading lawyers and judges throughout the United States. Lawyers who earn glowing marks from clients, peers, colleagues and judges are awarded the distinction of inclusion on the list.

Turner Padget’s nationally recognized Workplace Law Group provides practical counsel to businesses across the state. From risk management and workers’ compensation, to labor and employment counseling and litigation, the firm’s attorneys provide South Carolina employers with a complete range of services to manage their most valuable assets, their workforce.