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As a firm we’ve sponsored:

Board Certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocates
Current Member of the Greenville County Bar Executive Committee – Diversity Chair
Current Board Member – Project Host
Former Board Member South Carolina Association for Justice
Former Board Member South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Former Board Member – S.C. Supreme Court Commission on Indigent Defense
Rotary Greenville
S.C. Leaders in Law Award 2021
S.C. Legal Elite 2020-2022
Youth Basketball Coach – Buncombe Street United Methodist Church
Legal Elite of the Upstate for Personal Injury 2022

Serves as a member of the Wig and Robe, Greenville County Young Lawyers, South Carolina Bar, and the Better Business Bureau
Has taught as an adjunct professor at Greenville Technical College.
Member of Liberty Fellowship’s Class of 2014
Serves as a board member for the Children’s Museum of the Upstate and the Andrews Society of Greenville
He is a past Board Member for the Greenville Peace Center and a Child’s Haven
In 2011, Mr. Bannister received the Children’s Hospital Legislative Advocacy Award for his efforts on behalf of the SC Institute for Child Success
Legal Elite of the Upstate for Family Law 2022

Member of the South Carolina Bar Lawyers Helping Lawyers Commission (2021-2022)
Co-founded a five-year task force to assist S.C. Lawyers Helping Lawyers in its expansion throughout the South Carolina legal community, including but not limited to, developing a database for S.C. Lawyers’ Helping Lawyers focused on data security and privacy, co-authored the S.C. Lawyers Helping Lawyers 2020 Annual Report, and assisted in the initial acquisition of funding.
Co-coordinator of the South Carolina Bar’s Upstate Prince Charming Donation Project (2022)
Legal Elite of the Upstate for Business and Civil Litigation 2022