B. Gibbs Leaphart Jr.
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Sowell Gray's Leaphart honored by SC Bar Young Lawyers Division
July 21, 2010
B.
Gibbs Leaphart Jr., an associate with Sowell Gray Stepp &
Laffitte, has been honored as a "Star of the Quarter" for
his work with the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers
Division.
Leaphart, who toured the Southeast as a bass
guitarist with the band Five Way Friday before attending law school,
has served since 2008 as co-chair of the division's "Justice Jam
Committee." The annual fund-raising concert features local bands
that have at least one attorney among their musicians. This year the
concert proceeds went to Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands.
The
Young Lawyers Division consists of attorneys younger than 36. It
coordinates pro bono and community work. Stars of the Quarter awards
go to lawyers such as Leaphart who serve on one of the division's
committees.
Leaphart is a 2004 graduate of the University of
South Carolina School of Law. He's part of Sowell Gray's workers'
compensation team. Sowell Gray is the only firm in South Carolina to
be endorsed by the National Workers' Compensation Defense Network,
which provide a network across the United States and Canada of
reputable workers' compensation law firms.
About Sowell
Gray
Located in Columbia's historic Vista district, Sowell
Gray Stepp & Laffitte LLC provides business and litigation
representation in all state and federal trial and appellate courts in
South Carolina. Founded in 1996, the firm serves clients ranging from
multi-national corporations to small businesses and individuals. For
more information, please visit sowellgray.com.
