6 Sowell Gray members included in 2013 Super Lawyers publication

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013

Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC is pleased to announce six members have been honored by 2013 South Carolina Super Lawyers®.

Betsy Gray is listed among the state’s Top 10 business litigators. Biff Sowell, Bobby Stepp, Becky Laffitte, Cal Watson and Monty Todd also are listed in the annual publication. (more…)

Laffitte, Sowell recognized as Lawyers of the Year

Thursday, September 27th, 2012

COLUMBIA, SC – Becky Laffitte and Biff Sowell, two of the founding members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, have been honored as Lawyers of the Year in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Laffitte was named the Columbia Insurance Law “Lawyer of the Year,” while Sowell was selected as the Columbia Bet-the-Company Litigation “Lawyer of the Year.” (more…)

Sowell Gray members recognized in new edition of Best Lawyers in America

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

COLUMBIA, SC – Seven Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, members will be included in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, an honor that places them among the top in their field.

The attorneys are being recognized in nine practice areas. (more…)

Six Sowell Gray Members named 2012 “Super Lawyers,” and two named “Rising Stars”

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

COLUMBIA, SC – Six members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC have been named to the 2012 list of South Carolina Super Lawyers® and two named rising stars. (more…)

Sowell Gray members recognized in new edition of Best Lawyers

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

COLUMBIA, SC – Seven members from Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte have been chosen for the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, an honor that recognizes them as among the top in their field.

The Sowell Gray attorneys were highlighted in eight different categories. (more…)

6 Sowell Gray members included in 2011 edition of Super Lawyers

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Six members of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC have been named to the 2011 list of South Carolina Super Lawyers®, with two of them ranking among the top 25 in the state.

Biff Sowell, Betsy Gray, Bobby Stepp, Becky Laffitte, Cal Watson and Monty Todd were listed in the annual publication, which is distributed across the United States and reaches more than 13 million readers. It’s the fourth consecutive year the six have earned Super Lawyer designations. (more…)

Laffitte named Trial Lawyer of the Year by SC ABOTA Chapter

Monday, February 7th, 2011

laffitte_pr_webBecky Laffitte, a founding member of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, has been named the Trial Lawyer of the Year by the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

ABOTA is a national organization dedicated to elevating the standards of integrity, honor, and courtesy in the legal profession and to preserving and promoting the civil jury trial. (more…)

Laffitte honored with Matthew J. Perry Jr. Civility Award

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

laffitte_pr_webBecky Laffitte, a founding member of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, has received the Matthew J. Perry, Jr. Civility Award from the Richland County Bar Association.

The award, named after the U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Perry Jr., is bestowed annually to the judge and lawyer who best exemplify the word “civility” by exhibiting courteous and polite conduct while working in the legal profession. (more…)

Sowell Gray’s Laffitte among Legal Elite in the Midlands

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

laffitte_pr_webRebecca Laffitte, a member of Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, has been named to the Greater Columbia Business Monthly’s 2010 Legal Elite.

The list recognizes attorneys in the Midlands whom their peers consider outstanding in eight different practice areas. Laffitte was selected in the category of personal injury. (more…)

Sowell Gray ranked among top firms in US News publication

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

COLUMBIA, SC – Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte has been rated as a first-tier metropolitan firm in “Best Law Firms,” a new US News-Best Lawyers publication that recognizes the top practices in the nation.

Sowell Gray was honored in four areas: general commercial litigation; personal injury litigation, defendants; professional malpractice law, defendants; and workers’ compensation law, employers. (more…)