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When he was a prosecutor in the Richland County Solicitor’s Office in 1990, Jim Morton won a murder conviction for Doug O’Neal. But evidence used at the time was problematic, and, with subsequent recantations by witnesses, Morton became convinced that O’Neal was innocent. The situation culminated in early June, when Morton traveled to Columbia and […]

In association with the launch of our new healthcare practice, Morton & Gettys recently welcomed a new attorney to oversee the practice. Melissa Gurney Cassell is a recent graduate of the University of South Carolina where she earned her bachelor’s and law degrees and served on the editorial board of the Real Property, Trust & […]

Morton & Gettys is pleased to announce the launch of our new healthcare practice. While the firm has offered legal services in the healthcare field for some time, our new practice offers more comprehensive representation  addressing administrative and regulatory matters. Our attorneys will work with healthcare clients to develop innovative ways to increase profitability and […]