McNair Law Firm, P.A. is pleased to announce that three attorneys have been elected to shareholder in the firm’s Columbia, Greenville and Charlotte offices.

Shareholders:

Jeffrey T. Allen (Columbia) focuses his practice in the areas of economic development, employee benefits and tax. He assists clients with a variety of state and federal tax planning, compliance and controversy matters and represents clients before the South Carolina Department of Revenue (DOR), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), South Carolina Administrative Law Court and United States Tax Court. Jeff joined McNair in 2006 after obtaining his LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. He received both his J.D., cum laude (2005) and B.S., cum laude (2001) from the University of South Carolina.

Hunter S. Freeman (Greenville) works in McNair’s intellectual property and litigation practice groups. He assists a variety of clients with preparing and prosecuting patent, trademark and copyright applications, drafting intellectual property related agreements, as well as consulting in the fields of cyber-law, trade secrets and general intellectual property protection and portfolio management. His litigation practice consists primarily of enforcing clients’ intellectual property rights and resolving commercial disputes in both state and federal courts. Hunter received his J.D. from the University of South Carolina in 2003 and his B.S. from Rhodes College in 2000.

Jeremy A. Stephenson (Charlotte) practices in the areas of litigation and labor and employment, where he provides counseling and litigation services to management clients in employment matters. He has successfully defended employers against claims of employment discrimination, wrongful termination, breach of contract, workplace bodily injuries, and wage and hour violations, and represents businesses in the enforcement of non-compete and similar agreements. Jeremy earned his J.D. in 1999 from Loyola University Chicago School of Law and his B.A. in 1995 from the University of Virginia.

About McNair

McNair Law Firm, P.A. is a full-service law firm serving businesses, government and individuals from ten offices in the Southeast, including eight in South Carolina, one in North Carolina and one in Kentucky. For more information about these attorneys and the firm, visit www.mcnair.net. 

David J. Tigges, Managing Shareholder
McNair Law Firm, P.A.
1221 Main Street, Suite 1800
Columbia, SC 29201