Attorneys William E. Applegate, IV and David B. Yarborough, Jr. recently received Super Lawyers designation, a Thomas Reuters business and rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Each year, only 5% of the lawyers in the state are selected to receive this honor. The Super Lawyers patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.
Super Lawyers Magazine features a list and profiles of selected attorneys and is distributed to attorneys in the state or region and the ABA-accredited law school libraries. Super Lawyers is also published as a special section in leading city and regional magazines across the country. The magazine is published in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., reaching more than 13 million readers.
Each year, South Carolina Lawyers Weekly releases a list of the top recoveries in the state reported in its newspaper. In 2018, Yarborough Applegate earned 8 of 25 cases on the list. The cases involved several automobile collision and dram shop cases, a negligent entrustment case, a backpay recovery and wrongful termination case and a […]
For the second year in a row, attorneys David Yarborough, William Applegate and Douglas Jennings of Yarborough Applegate Law Firm were named in the 2019 Legal Elite of the Lowcountry edition of Charleston Business Magazine in the “Personal Injury” category.
Membership in this exclusive organization is by invitation only and is limited to the top attorneys in each state who have demonstrated excellence and have achieved outstanding results in their careers.
Five of our seven attorneys have been named as 2020 Super Lawyers Honorees or Rising Star Honorees, and our founding partner, David Yarborough, has been selected to the Top 10 in Charleston and Top 25 in South Carolina.
This recognition comes on the heels of Liam’s central role in the firm’s record-setting, $21 million-dollar jury verdict last year in a powerline electrocution and wrongful death case.