Charleston

Address

850 Morrison Drive
Suite 775
Charleston, SC 29403

Contact

T: 854.214.5900
Email: contact@bakerdonelson.com

Office Information

The opening of Baker Donelson's Charleston office establishes the Firm's second office in South Carolina.

The practice strengths of our core group of attorneys in Charleston include corporate, mergers & acquisitions, labor & employment, health care regulatory and litigation, and commercial business litigation.

Baker Donelson's Charleston office was established in 2022.

Baker Donelson Announces 13 Newly Elected Shareholders (April 3, 2024)
Baker Donelson Launches Charlotte Office, Expands Foothold in Carolinas with Addition of Eight Shareholders (March 4, 2024)
Baker Donelson Announces New Practice Group Leaders (February 2, 2024)
Baker Donelson's Charleston Office Moves to New, Larger Location (November 10, 2023)
Baker Donelson Adds 14 Associates Firm-Wide (May 8, 2023)
Baker Donelson Continues Growth of Charleston Office with Addition of Employment Litigator Grant Wills (February 16, 2023)
Baker Donelson Grows Charleston Office with Addition of Four Attorneys (October 10, 2022)
Baker Donelson Launches Charleston Office with Addition of Four South Carolina Shareholders (September 12, 2022)

Catherine Wrenn Discusses Attorney-Client Privilege in Healthcare Risk Management (May 1, 2024)
Daily Report Highlights Baker Donelson's Successful Year (March 12, 2024)
Law360 Highlights Charleston Office's Move to New, Larger Space (November 13, 2023)
Jenni Dunlap Quoted in TechTarget on Risks of AI Decision Systems in Hiring (October 23, 2023)
Allison Cohen and Alissa Fleming Discuss Behavioral Health Changes Proposed in Physician Fee Schedule Rule in Part B News (September 18, 2023)
Tom Barnard and Alissa Fleming Comment in Healthcare Risk Management on Best Practices to Prevent False Claims Act Violations (August 1, 2023)
Mark Carlson and Rebecca Simon Discuss with Law.com the Firm's Approach to Growth and Recruiting in Latest Associate Class (November 9, 2022)
Ashley Cooper Comments on Addition of Four New Attorneys to Recently Launched Charleston Office in American Lawyer (October 7, 2022)
McKnight's Senior Living Highlights Guidance from Alissa Fleming and Catherine Wrenn on How Negotiated Risk Agreements May Mitigate Litigation Exposure (September 29, 2022)
Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson Discusses Baker Donelson's Expansion into Charleston and Beyond in Law360 (September 13, 2022)
Tim Lupinacci Quoted in Charleston Post and Courier on Baker Donelson's New Location in Charleston (September 12, 2022)
Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson Comments in Reuters on Baker Donelson's New Charleston Office and Continued Expansion in the Carolinas (September 12, 2022)
American Lawyer Talks with Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson and Office Managing Shareholder Ashley Cooper About Launch of Baker Donelson's Charleston Location (September 12, 2022)

"Responding to Cybersecurity Incidents as a Regulated Entity" (March 2024)

The Corporate Transparency Act: A Guide for Long Term Care Owners and Operators (August 2024)
What Happened to September 4? Non-Competes and Antitrust Enforcement in Labor Markets: Ways to Minimize Risk and Defend Your Company's Competitive Edge (August 2024)
Fraud and Commercial Loan Transactions: Litigation & Legal Strategies (August 2024)
Leave Management Workshop: Tackling FMLA and ADA Challenges (August 2024)
The Unexpected Details in the Staffing Rule – Will Your Facility Assessment Pass the Test? (July 2024)
Implementing the Title IX 2024 Final Rule in the Midst of State-Level Legal Challenges (July 2024)
New Privacy and Cybersecurity Regulations: What Financial Institutions Need to Know to Stay Compliant (June 2024)
Recent Developments in Maryland Employment Law (May 2024)
How to Navigate OSHA's Impending Changes to its "Walkaround" Rule (May 2024)
HR Floodgate: Navigating the Tsunami of Recent Employment Law Changes (May 2024)
Fraud and Commercial Loan Transactions: From Suspicion to Investigation (April 2024)
Best Practices for AI Governance and Policies (April 2024)
Tight Around the (White) Collar Exemptions – Preparing for the New Overtime Rule (April 2024)
Can We Agree to Disagree? Navigating Political Speech in an Election Year (April 2024)
International Women's Day (March 2024)
Helping Businesses Navigate the DOL's 2024 Independent Contractor Rule (February 2024)
Top Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Issues for Financial Institutions in 2024 (January 2024)
What Recent NLRB Developments and Increased Union Organizing Mean for Your Business (December 2023)
Looking Ahead: The Bank Regulatory Landscape in 2024 (December 2023)
The Corporate Transparency Act: An Introduction (December 2023)
What the NLRB's New Joint Employer Regulations Mean for Your Business: A Panel Discussion (December 2023)
AI and Intellectual Property (December 2023)
Financial Services Litigation Outlook: Key Trends and Cases From 2023 (November 2023)
The Fiduciary's Year-End Check-Up (November 2023)
AI and Intellectual Property (November 2023)
FEMA Public Assistance Program Dispute Resolution: Appeals, Arbitration, and Alternatives (November 2023)
The SEC Cyber Rules and Materiality: Show Your Work! (October 2023)
DE&I: Looking Ahead (October 2023)
Hot Topics for Bank In-House Counsel (October 2023)
When and What to Think About When Dealing with Internal and External Stakeholders (October 2023)
False Claims Act 101 (September 2023)
Hot Topics for In-House Counsel (September 2023)
The Current State of Labor Law: Are Unions Cool Again? (September 2023)
Keeping Your Group Good To Go: Practical Guidance for Ensuring Stark Law Practice Compliance (September 2023)
Procurement Subcontracting Best Practices (September 2023)
AI in Employment Law: What In-House Counsel Need to Know (August 2023)
Beyond the Basics: Sharpening Your FMLA Tool Kit (August 2023)
Special Update: FEMA Funding of COVID-19 Costs (August 2023)
What You Need to Know: Preparing for the EEOC's Five-Year Focus on the Construction Industry (July 2023)
A Deeper Dive on Your Most Pressing Wage & Hour Questions (July 2023)
Procurement Subcontracting Best Practices (July 2023)
Electronic Funds Transfers and Litigation Risks (June 2023)
Lessons from a $22M Overtime Verdict: Top 10 FLSA Violations Employers Can Prevent (June 2023)
Preparing for Hurricane Season: Legal Considerations of FEMA Funding (June 2023)
Navigating Risks & Implications of CMS's SNF Probe & Educate Review (June 2023)
Provider Takeaways: Changes of Note in the 2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rule (June 2023)
OSHA 101 for Business Decisionmakers (May 2023)
Cross Border Data Flows for Business Growth in China: Frontline Updates (May 2023)
Evolving Technology: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in the Era of ChatGPT (May 2023)
What You Should Expect if Your Employee is Expecting (April 2023)

"Health Plan Compliance Concerns for Year-End 2024" (September 2024)
"Significant Changes Affecting Hospitals in CMS's FY 2025 IPPS Final Rule," Payment Matters (September 2024)
"Business Income and Sales/Use Taxes: What Constitutes a Manufacturer for Certain Tax Incentives" (September 2024)
"Patent Cases to Watch for in the Second Half of 2024" (September 2024)
"Tipped Over: Fifth Circuit Vacates the DOL's Rule for Tipped Employees" (September 2024)
"Clean Energy Credits Under the Inflation Reduction Act: Credit Sales and Prevailing Wage Bonus" (September 2024)
"Pay It Back and Pay It Forward: The Privilege of Mentoring New Lawyers," Tennessee Bar Journal, Vol. 60, No. 5 (September/October 2024 )
"Leadership Lessons I Learned from ABC's Lost," Baker Women Newsletter (Issue 2, 2024)
"Lead the Way, Through Women Leading the Way," Baker Women Newsletter (Issue 2, 2024)
"A Tale of Two Leaders: What Leadership Has Taught Me," Baker Women Newsletter (Issue 2, 2024)
"What I Learned About Leadership This Summer," Baker Women Newsletter (Issue 2, 2024)
"Leadership, Lawyers, and Basketball – Oh My!," Baker Women Newsletter (Issue 2, 2024)
"Baker's Dozen: Women Olympians Leading the Way ," Baker Women Newsletter (Issue 2, 2024)
"What Every Co. Needs to Know About New Federal Corporate Transparency Act," Memphis Business Journal (August 2024)
"60 Days After Loper: Health Care Impact of Chevron Deference's End" (August 2024)
"DRG Quick Bite: How the 2024 OMB Revisions Affect Purchasing Under a FEMA Award" (August 2024)
"Noteworthy GME Payment Policies and Opportunities for Residency Slots in CMS's FY 2025 IPPS Final Rule," Payment Matters (August 2024)
"How to Apply and Who's Eligible for Millions of Dollars in Funding Available for New Residency Programs and Expansions Through THCGME Grant Opportunities," Payment Matters (August 2024)
"Top Developments in Trade Secret Law" (August 2024)
"Protect Trade Secrets Now While FTC's Noncompete Ban Is Paused," Bloomberg Law (August 2024)
"SALT Select Developments" (August 2024)
"Non-Competes Still Play but Employers Need to Keep Their Eye on the Ball" (August 2024)
"New Green Card Option for Undocumented Spouse or Stepchild of U.S. Citizen" (August 2024)
"IRS Issues New Guidance on ERC Program – Should You Hold or Fold?" (August 2024)
"Guardians of the Goldmine: Building an Effective Confidentiality Program" (August 2024)
"FEMA Funding Decisions to Get New Scrutiny in Post-Chevron Era," Bloomberg Law (August 2024)
"Trust, but Verify: The Power of Audits to Protect Your Competitive Edge as Non-Compete Ban Looms," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (August 2024)
"CMS Proposes Significant Changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program and 60-Day Rule," Payment Matters (August 2024)
"Update: DOJ Launches Corporate Whistleblower Awards Program" (August 2024)
"Is It Really About Employee Voices? The National Labor Relations Board Continues its Union-Friendly Trend" (August 2024)
"August 1 Deadline for Title IX Regulations Has Arrived Amidst Pending Litigation and Continuing Confusion" (August 2024)
"EU AI Act Tightens Grip on High-Risk AI Systems: Five Critical Questions for U.S. Companies," republished in CPO Magazine (August 2024)
"Employers Should Consider Alternative Protections to Address Lack of Clarity Around Non-Compete Rule" (July 2024)
"CMS Proposes Extending COVID-Era Telehealth and Supervision Flexibilities through CY 2025" (July 2024)
"Louisiana Legislature Grants Sureties the Right to Raise Contractor Defenses, Including "Pay-If-Paid"" (July 2024)
"Is "Forever" Really Forever? EPA's New Guidance on PFAS Destruction and Disposal" (July 2024)
"A Baker's Dozen of Patent Law Developments for 2024" (July 2024)
"SALT Select Developments" (July 2024)
"The Fast-Moving Race Between Gen-AI and Copyright Law" (July 2024)
"FEMA Now Accepting Comments on Changes to its Public Assistance Program" (July 2024)
"All Eyes on Pennsylvania Federal Court After Texas Court Issues Limited Injunction Against FTC Non-Compete Ban," republished in Texas Lawyer (July 2024)
"U.S. Supreme Court Declares SEC's Action for Civil Money Penalties Unconstitutional, Upending Administrative Enforcement Powers" (July 2024)
"PFOA and PFOS Are Now Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA" (July 2024)
"Timing is Everything: The Court's Latest Gift to Defendants in Bribery Prosecutions (Snyder v. United States)" (July 2024)
"2024 Hurricane Season: Top Ten Tips," republished in Texas Lawyer (July 2024)
"Re-Considering the Right of Publicity in the World of Generative AI," republished in IP Watchdog (July 2024)
"Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Deference: What's Next for FEMA?" (July 2024)
"Information Blocking: Disincentives Established for Health Care Providers" (July 2024)
"The Supreme Court and Chevron: Fast Facts for Employers ," republished August 1, 2024 in HR Daily Advisor (June 2024)
"Chevron Deference Discarded: SCOTUS Decision in Fisheries Cases Leaves Administrative Law Reeling," republished July 23, 2024, in Daily Business Review (June 2024)

Managing Shareholder

J. Ashley Cooper

T: 854.214.5910

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Office Administrator

Lynn Schuster

T: 423.209.4106

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Baker Donelson is a national law firm with more than 650 attorneys and public policy advisors representing more than 30 practice areas to serve a wide range of legal needs. Clients receive knowledgeable guidance from experienced, multi-disciplined industry and client service teams, all seamlessly connected across 23 offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.