2025 Best Lawyers - Joye Law Firm Selected Attorneys

 

 

We are thrilled to announce that 18 attorneys from Joye Law Firm have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch. This recognition reflects the outstanding legal skills and dedication of our team in serving the people of South Carolina.

 

Joye Law Firm Attorneys Earning Recognition

12 of our exceptional attorneys from our Charleston, Columbia, Myrtle Beach, Summerville, and Clinton offices were selected:

  • Mark Joye
  • Ken Harrell
  • Davis Rice
  • Sydney Lynn
  • Melissa Mosier
  • Matt Jackson
  • Patrick Jennings
  • Ryan LeBlanc
  • Randell Stoney
  • Milton Stratos
  • Brent Arant
  • Jeff Gerardi

 

Their work representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases and workers’ compensation claims continues to set the standard for legal advocacy in the state. In addition to these seasoned professionals, six of our attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2025 edition of Ones to Watch, an honor that recognizes the achievements of early-career attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional professional excellence. Congratulations to:

  • Sarah Khouri
  • Eliza Lynch
  • William Asche
  • John Aylor
  • Sophie Dieckhaus

Attorneys receiving Ones to Watch recognition have been in practice for 5-9 years, yet have already made significant contributions to the legal community.

Partners Celebrate a Decade of Recognition

Among those honored, the firm’s Senior Partner Mark C. Joye and Managing Partner Ken Harrell have been consistently recognized as Best Lawyers since 2014, demonstrating their long-standing commitment to excellence in personal injury litigation and workers’ compensation law.

A Legacy of Legal Excellence

For more than 50 years, Joye Law Firm has been dedicated to providing top-tier legal representation to South Carolinians who are recovering from serious injuries. In addition to  Best Lawyers, many of our attorneys have been selected for South Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Super Lawyers. We are also proud to have earned an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal skills and ethics, further cementing our reputation for excellence.

Founded in 1968 by the renowned trial lawyer, Attorney Reese Joye, Joye Law Firm has built a national reputation for legal ethics and skill. Over the years, we have secured more than half a billion dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients, helping thousands of South Carolinians move forward after serious injuries. Our passion for justice is evident in everything we do, and we invite you to read testimonials from our former clients to see the impact of our work.

Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected lawyer-ranking service in the world, publishing lists of top-rated lawyers in more than 70 countries. Founded in 1981, Best Lawyers recognizes legal professionals based entirely on peer review, making this recognition particularly meaningful.

If you or someone you know needs legal assistance, please reach out to us for a free case evaluation. We care deeply about our clients and are committed to providing the possible representation.

About the Author

Since 1968, the South Carolina personal injury and workers’ compensation attorneys of Joye Law Firm have been committed to securing compensation for accident and injury victims. Our compassionate and dedicated lawyers have over 300 years of combined litigation experience, and many of them have been recognized as South Carolina Super Lawyers. For many years, our South Carolina personal injury law firm has been listed with an AV rating in the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell legal directory.

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