Press Release

Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that John T. Lay, Jr. has been appointed as Chair of the Business Litigation Committee for the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC).

The IADC is known as the oldest and most prestigious international organization of attorneys representing corporations and insurers, and is a national leader in legal reform and professional development. Comprised of the world's leading corporate and insurance attorneys, the core purpose of the IADC is to enhance the development of skills, professionalism and camaraderie to serve and benefit its members, their clients, the civil justice system, the legal profession and society in general. Membership in the IADC is by invitation only, and nominees are subject to a peer review process in advance of acceptance.

A member of the Litigation and Business and Commercial Law Practice Group, John T. Lay, Jr.'s experience encompasses complex litigation, business litigation, professional malpractice, insurance bad faith and coverage, financial services litigation, and product liability. He serves on the commercial litigation and product liability committees for the Defense Research Institute and is a past president of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association.

Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. has offices in Greenville and Columbia, S.C., and Charlotte, N.C. Practice areas include business and complex litigation, strategic risk assessment and counseling, and corporate representation. For more information about the firm, see www.GWBlawfirm.com.