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Dority & Manning Sponsors SCbio Breakfast for Local Life Sciences Professionals

[Greenville, SC; May 23, 2024] Dority & Manning is pleased to announce another successful collaboration with SCbio, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing South Carolina’s life sciences industry. On May 23, 2024, over 30 local professionals gathered for a breakfast session featuring guest speaker Amy Curtis from Gibbs Cancer Center in Greenville County. Attendees engaged …

Summer Law Clerks Build Bikes for Greenville DSS

[Greenville, SC; May 20, 2024] Dority welcomes a cohort of 16 talented law students from universities across the nation to join our firm. As part of our commitment to fostering community engagement and providing hands-on experiences, we organized a charitable bike build for our summer class to participate in. During this activity, our law clerks …

D&M Attorneys Support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Gala

[Greenville, SC; May 11, 2024] Dority & Manning proudly celebrates the achievements of our Associate Attorneys, Lillian G. Fant and Caroline E. Leadmon, for their outstanding contributions to the recent Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Gala. Serving on the planning committee, Lillian and Caroline demonstrated their dedication to raising awareness and funds for Type 1 …

Dority & Manning Hosts Regional AIPLA Event for the 9th Consecutive Year

[Greenville, SC; April 18, 2024] For nearly a decade, Dority has proudly hosted the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Women in IP Networking Event, serving as a regional hub for connecting women in STEM and fostering relationships within the IP community. The event connects women across the globe through a virtual engagement component, and …

Dority & Manning Celebrates 30-Year Partnership with Clemson Co-op Program

[Clemson, SC; January 1, 2024] Dority & Manning is excited to announce its 30-year partnership with Clemson University’s Cooperative Education Program (Co-op Program). For decades, Dority has welcomed talented students from the community to join us for semesters at a time, providing them with hands-on learning experiences and insights into the field of Intellectual Property. …

Dority & Manning Supports the Ronald McDonald House Adopt-A-Meal Program

[Greenville, SC; June 20, 2023] Dority & Manning Principal Anand Patel is a dedicated board member for the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of the Carolinas. Inspired by the organization’s mission to ‘keep families with critically ill or injured children close to each other and the care and resources they need in our community; while …

D&M Names Bethany Whelan and Michael Templeton Principals of the Firm

Dority & Manning is proud to announce the election of Bethany J. Whelan andMichael D. Templeton as Principals of the firm. Bethany’s practice centers on U.S. and international IP strategies and patent procurement spanning various chemical and life sciences sectors, including pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, polymer compositions, diagnostics, medical devices, and consumer products. Additionally, Bethany plays a …

Dority & Manning Attains Mansfield Certification

GREENVILLE, SC (June 12, 2023) Dority & Manning is proud to announce that the firm has achieved Midsize Mansfield Certification status for 2021-2023. Dority and Manning was one of 95 leading law firms that participated in the current iteration of the Midsize Mansfield Rule that launched on September 15, 2021, and ran through March 14, …

Wesley D. Greenwell and Jason A. Pittman Elected Principals

GREENVILLE, SC (March 14, 2023) Dority & Manning is proud to announce the election of Wesley D. Greenwell andJason A. Pittman as Principals of the firm. Wes’ practice centers on U.S. and international IP strategies and patent procurement across a wide range of industries, including power generation, transportation and logistics, power tool and outdoor equipment, …

Dority & Manning Mourns the Passing of Founder Julian W. Dority

GREENVILLE, SC (March 15, 2023) – Julian W. Dority, one of the founding partners of Dority & Manning, Attorneys at Law, P.A., passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 87 years of age.   Julian graduated from University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. Julian then began his career in …

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