South Carolina Bar News June 2012 : Page 2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS Angus H. Macaulay President Alice F. Paylor President-Elect J. Calhoun Watson Treasurer Anne S. Ellefson Secretary A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr. Immediate Past President William K. Witherspoon Chair, House of Delegates Board of Governors meets THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS MET MAY 3 IN COLUMBIA. The Board approved a request to revise the Lawyer Referral Service Rules to add a provision that LRS members who, after written notice, willfully fail to remit monies owed to the Service will be reported to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. The Board approved a revision of Rule 1.19, Client File, defining what constitutes a client file, as proposed by the Professional Responsibility Committee. The revision will be submitted to the Supreme Court. John C. Land III and David W. Hartman were appointed to fill vacancies in the Third and 13th Circuits in the House of Delegates. The Board approved the addition of member benefits offer-ing discounts on Ruby Receptionist answering services and OfficeMax products. The Board received a report on a meeting held with repre-sentatives from the Edgefield, Lexington and Saluda county bars. The Law Related Education Legacy Award was presented to Lynn Dickinson of Ft. Mill High School. James Edward Bradley Kathryn Cook DeAngelo George C. Johnson William R. Johnson LeRoy Free Laney Nancy S. Layman E. Brown Parkinson Jr. Thomas E. Pope Edward K. Pritchard III Rebecca A. Roser Elizabeth H. Warner David W. Whittington Elizabeth Biggerstaff York Managing Editor Leigh Thomas lthomas@scbar.org Graphic Designer , Aldrena Corder SC Bar News is published in February, April, June, October and December by the South Carolina Bar, P.O. Box 608, Columbia, SC 29202-0608. (803) 799-6653. www.scbar.org. The publication is provided as a membership benefit to all Bar members. Copyright © 2012 South Carolina Bar. Have you ever wondered where to look for answers to ethics questions, advice on new software products, CLE offerings, counseling services or health insur-ance products for lawyers and their staff? Well, we do that, and a whole lot more! The Bar has launched a promotion of all its programs and services offered to you through your Bar membership. In the weeks to come, look for the We Do That! logo (above) in Bar communications to learn more about the benefits available to you. 2 June 2012 | SC Bar News | www.scbar.org

We Do That!

Have you ever wondered where to look for answers to ethics questions, advice on new software products, CLE offerings, counseling services or health insurance products for lawyers and their staff? Well, we do that, and a whole lot more! The Bar has launched a promotion of all its programs and services offered to you through your Bar membership. In the weeks to come, look for the We Do That! Logo (above) in Bar communications to learn more about the benefits available to you.

Board Of Governors Meets

THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS MET MAY 3 IN COLUMBIA..... The Board approved a request to revise the Lawyer Referral Service Rules to add a provision that LRS members who, after written notice, willfully fail to remit monies owed to the Service will be reported to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel.   The Board approved a revision of Rule 1.19, Client File, defining what constitutes a client file, as proposed by the Professional Responsibility Committee. The revision will be submitted to the Supreme Court.   John C. Land III and David W. Hartman were appointed to fill vacancies in the Third and 13th Circuits in the House of Delegates.   The Board approved the addition of member benefits offering discounts on Ruby Receptionist answering services and OfficeMax products.    The Board received a report on a meeting held with representatives from the Edgefield, Lexington and Saluda county bars. The Law Related Education Legacy Award was presented to Lynn Dickinson of Ft. Mill High School.

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