Charleston Currents: Local lawyer earns Leadership in Law award

Published March 28, 2011 Robertson H. Wendt Jr. has been selected as one of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2011 Leadership in Law honorees. Wendt, whose law office is based in North Charleston, specializes in legal issues relating to Social Security and other disability benefits. He is one of 15 in the state and three in

Washington and Lee University News: Recognition for a Rodney Dangerfield

Published April 1, 2011 In his 30-year legal career, Washington and Lee alumnus Rob Wendt, of the Class of 1978, has specialized in issues involving the environment, mental health patients and the disabled. He has become a specialist in Social Security disability issues. Rob recently described his work this way to a reporter for a

Charleston Regional Business Journal: People in the News

Published in the Charleston Regional Business Journal on April 11, 2011 Jarrard, Nowell & Russell LLC has named Thomas M. Spade senior accountant, bringing Spade’s former sole practice into the firm. Spade was previously a staff accountant with Thiem, Jackson & Pace CPAs in Charleston.

Take Back Nature at Edisto on Warm Pre-Summer Days

Edisto Island, S.C. – As spring settles in with longer days and with summer just around the proverbial corner, this quiet coastal island destination in the South Carolina Lowcountry gets set to take in all the natural bounty that abounds during high season here. Visitors and residents are invited to languish in the warm sunny

Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds Kathleen Ford as Office Manager

Charleston, S.C. — Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Kathleen M. Ford as office manager. Ford studied marketing at Augusta State University in Augusta, Georgia, and has ten years of experience with a CPA firm in Evans, Georgia. A native of Augusta, Ford currently resides in Summerville,

Walterboro Public Safety Officer Jon Edwards Presented with Life Saving Award

Walterboro, S.C. – At the City of Walterboro Council meeting on March 22, 2011, Mayor Bill Young presented Walterboro Public Safety Officer Jon Edwards with the South Carolina Police Chief Association’s Life Saving Award. Officer Edwards was recognized for his situational awareness and quick action, which saved the life of a Walterboro resident and his

Robertson Wendt Honored with Leadership in Law Award

Charleston, S.C. – Robertson H. Wendt, Jr., of the Law Offices of Robertson Wendt, a North Charleston based firm specializing in legal issues related to Social Security and other disability benefits, has been selected as one of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2011 Leadership in Law honorees. Wendt is one of just 15 in the state

Walterboro incident turned over to SLED for further investigation

Walterboro, S.C. – At approximately 2:35 p.m. on March 23, 2011, Walterboro Public Safety responded to the 1300 Block of Bells Hwy for a vehicle accident.  Upon arrival, responding Walterboro Public Safety Officer Corporal Murray observed Colleton County Fire Rescue assisting Pamela Malone (wife of Colleton County Sheriff Malone) and the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office

Walterboro Police Make Arrest in Criminal Sexual Conduct and Kidnapping Case

Charleston, S.C. – The Walterboro Public Safety Department has arrested Joel H. Green (age 33, born Sept. 15, 1977) for criminal sexual conduct in the first degree and kidnapping. The charges stem from an incident that occurred in the early morning hours of August 29, 2010. According to reports, the suspect approached a female who

Jarrard, Nowell & Russell Adds George Rabon and Patrick Odom as Interns

Charleston, S.C. — Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has hired George Rabon and Patrick Odom as interns. Rabon received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Clemson University and is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the College of Charleston, with plans to graduate in December of 2011. A