Labor and Employment Law

South Carolina Employment Law Attorneys Representing Employers

Employment law covers a complex network of laws that controls how employers must treat employees, former employees, and applicants for employment. At Willcox, Buyck & Williams, P.A., our lawyers represent private and public sector employers in all aspects of the employer/employee relationship, from pre-hire to post-termination.

Our South Carolina employment law attorneys have significant experience in interpreting and construing state and federal statutes and case law in areas involving:

• Employment discrimination
• Affirmative action
• Sexual harassment
• Employee benefits
• Whistleblower (qui tam) issues
• Wrongful discharge
• Employment contracts
• Defamation
• Invasion of privacy
• Breach of non-compete and confidentiality agreements
• The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
• The Family And Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• The Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act (WARN)
• The Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA)
• The Occupational Safety And Health Act (OSHA)
• Administrative claims filed with the equal employment opportunity commission (EEOC)
• Special laws governing municipal employment

For more general legal information about labor and employment law, please visit our Employment Law Frequently Asked Questions page.

Our goal is to provide sound, practical and proactive legal advice in order to assist our clients in avoiding litigation and other adversarial proceedings. We encourage the use of, and have successfully used alternative dispute resolutionprocedures, such as facilitative mediation and arbitration, to minimize the time and expense related to resolving employment disputes.

Contact Our Lawyers

For more than 100 years, Willcox, Buyck & Williams, P.A., has provided individuals and businesses with professional, knowledgeable service. Our South Carolina employment law attorneys are aggressive, experienced, and have a full understanding of the legal system. We have the ability and resources of a large law firm, combined with the commitment to client service characteristic of small firms.

Contact us to set up an appointment with one of our lawyers. We respond quickly to all correspondence and always keep clients abreast of developments in their cases. From law offices in Florence and Surfside Beach, South Carolina, we serve Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Garden City, and other communities throughout Florence County, Marion County, Horry County, Darlington County, and Georgetown County.