[COLUMBIA, S.C. January 3, 2011] – Collins & Lacy P.C. is pleased to announce Rebecca K. Halberg and Brian A. Comer have been elected as shareholders of the statewide business defense firm.
Rebecca practices in workers’ compensation, regularly appearing before the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission. As the newly elected President of Kids’ Chance South Carolina, Rebecca continually gives back to families of workers who were injured or killed on the job. She earned her undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law.
Brian Comer practices in products liability and professional liability and chairs the firm's Products Liability Practice Group. Brian was a magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina Honors College in International Studies and Economics. He also served as Student Body President during his undergraduate career. Brian received his Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law and an International Masters in Business Administration degree from the University's Moore School of Business, with a concentration in German. Brian is the founder and contributing author of The South Carolina Products Liability Law Blog, a blog for individuals and product manufacturers who are interested in this area of law.
“As we continue to meet the needs of our clients, Rebecca and Brian complement our growth strategy to successfully serve the thriving businesses of South Carolina. We are excited to welcome these excellent attorneys into a leadership role within our firm,” said managing partner Ellen Adams.
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