SPARTANBURG - Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce that three Spartanburg-based attorneys have been named to Law & Politics' 2010 list of "South Carolina Super Lawyers."
The following attorneys were recognized: S. Clay Keim, Thomas H. Keim, Jr. and Penny C. Wofford.
Clay Keim represents employers in a wide-range of matters involving breach of contract, including breach of non-compete, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure covenants, misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair competition, and employment discrimination and harassment. He also has extensive experience in labor law matters, including opposing union organizing campaigns, and litigating unfair labor practice charges. Clay counsels businesses on the entire range of workplace issues and frequently conducts management training on employment law, labor law, and other issues of concern to employers. Clay received his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1995.
Tom Keim has practiced exclusively in the areas of management labor and employment law since 1987. He represents clients in federal and state courts in many jurisdictions throughout the United States. His experience ranges from the representation of clients in employment litigation to union campaigns, strikes, and other employment-related matters. Tom received his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1987.
Penny Wofford concentrates her practice in the area of employment litigation and employee benefits. She advises and defends employers, employer-sponsored plans, and plan fiduciaries against all types of claims under ERISA and employment discrimination laws. Penny received her J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1998.
Attorneys are selected for this honor through a statewide nomination process, peer review by practice area and independent research on candidates. The rigorous process is designed to identify lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only five percent of attorneys in the state of South Carolina are selected for inclusion in "Super Lawyers."