Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.

1515 Lady Street
Columbia, SC 29201
United States

Additional Offices

115 Cargill Way
Suite B
Hartsville, SC 29550
United States

Primary USLAW Practice Group Contacts

Banking and Financial Services

Kenneth B. Wingate

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Business Litigation and Class Actions

Ryan C. Holt

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Business Transactions/Mergers and Acquisitions

Kenneth B. Wingate

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Complex Tort and Product Liability

Richard E. McLawhorn

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Construction Law

Christy E. Mahon

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Construction Law

Mark S. Barrow

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Data Privacy and Security

Kenneth B. Wingate

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Insurance Law

Mark S. Barrow

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Professional Liability

Aaron J. Hayes

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Retail and Hospitality Law

Ryan C. Holt

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Tax Law

Kenneth B. Wingate

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Transportation and Logistics

Mark S. Barrow

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States
Trusts and Estates

Kenneth B. Wingate

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow, P.A.
Columbia, SC
United States

Resources & Articles

USLAW Live | South Carolina retail law and dram shop litigation with Ryan Holt

USLAW Live | South Carolina retail law and dram shop litigation with Ryan Holt

Ryan Holt of Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow in South Carolina joins USLAW Live to discuss his general litigation practice, with an emphasis on retail claims, dram shop claims, and other matters impacting retailers. Ryan and USLAW co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, Michael Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City,… Continue Reading

USLAW NETWORK announces partnership with Legaltech Hub

USLAW NETWORK announces partnership with Legaltech Hub

USLAW NETWORK is proud to announce a collaboration with Legaltech Hub, a global insights & analysis platform dedicated to connecting the legal industry with the rapidly evolving world of technology and artificial intelligence. This innovative partnership provides exclusive access and tailored programming specifically designed for USLAW member firms, ensuring that… Continue Reading

USLAW Live! Episode 1 | Full-Court Press with USLAW Chair Ken Wingate

USLAW Live! Episode 1 | Full-Court Press with USLAW Chair Ken Wingate

Posted March 27, 2025

USLAW Live Episode 1 | Full-Court Press with ULAW Chair Ken Wingate In this episode, you will get to know Ken as co-hosts Nick and Jessica have a fun, lighthearted conversation with him about his collaborative and full-court press approach to leading USLAW, the importance of teamwork, the role of… Continue Reading

USLAW NETWORK launches USLAW Live! podcast

USLAW NETWORK launches USLAW Live! podcast

Posted March 27, 2025

USLAW NETWORK Chair Ken Wingate is the first guest on USLAW Live USLAW NETWORK officially launches USLAW Live, USLAW's official podcast. The first episode features an entertaining and informative conversation with USLAW NETWORK Chair Kenneth B. Wingate of Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A. in South Carolina and co-hosts Nicholas A.… Continue Reading

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow team obtains complete defense verdict in transportation case

Sweeny Wingate & Barrow team obtains complete defense verdict in transportation case

Posted January 16, 2025

Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A. attorneys Mark Barrow, Richard McLawhorn, and Adam Crain recently obtained a defense verdict for a large national trucking company. It was alleged that a truck driver’s striking of a guy wire connected to a power pole was the proximate cause of catastrophic injuries suffered by… Continue Reading

Ken Wingate named Chair of USLAW NETWORK

Ken Wingate named Chair of USLAW NETWORK

Posted October 1, 2024

Kenneth B. Wingate of Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A. in Columbia, South Carolina, has been named Chair of USLAW NETWORK for 2024-25. Wingate succeeds Oscar J. Cabanas of Wicker Smith in Miami. The leadership change occurred at USLAW NETWORK’s fall member meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada. “As we continue the… Continue Reading

SWB attorneys Ryan Holt, Grace Brown obtain defense verdict for grocery store client

SWB attorneys Ryan Holt, Grace Brown obtain defense verdict for grocery store client

Posted July 16, 2024

  Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A. (Columbia, SC) attorneys Ryan Holt and Grace Brown recently obtained a defense verdict for a regional grocery store. Plaintiff alleged that a grocery store employee was pushing a cart too quickly, startling the plaintiff and causing him to fall and break his wrist. His… Continue Reading

2023-24 USLAW NETWORK Board of Directors announced

2023-24 USLAW NETWORK Board of Directors announced

Posted October 9, 2023

USLAW NETWORK membership elected the 2023-24 USLAW NETWORK Board of Directors during the recent USLAW NETWORK’s fall member meeting in Dana Point, California. The new leadership includes Oscar J. Cabanas of Wicker Smith in Miami as chair, Kenneth B. Wingate of Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A. in Columbia, South Carolina… Continue Reading

Legal Alert | South Carolina Tort Update: Negligent Hiring of Independent Contractors

Legal Alert | South Carolina Tort Update: Negligent Hiring of Independent Contractors

Posted August 10, 2023

ABOUT THIS ALERT The South Carolina Supreme Court recently recognized a cause of action for the negligent hiring of an independent contractor. However, it did not go so far as to make principals vicariously liable for the torts of independent contractors. Tune in to this 2-minute alert to learn more.… Continue Reading

USLAW expands Diversity Council

USLAW expands Diversity Council

Posted November 15, 2022

As part of USLAW NETWORK’s ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, USLAW expands the membership of the USLAW NETWORK Diversity Council to include more than a dozen USLAW member attorneys and legal decision-makers from across an array of industries. “We are excited to expand the diversity council by adding… Continue Reading

Barrow and Gottschall Obtain Relief for Trucking Client

Barrow and Gottschall Obtain Relief for Trucking Client

Posted December 2, 2021

Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow attorneys Mark S. Barrow and Brandon R. Gottschall, who were retained after default had been entered against a trucking company and driver in a bodily injury action, obtained an order granting relief from default. The matter involved a low-speed accident and a plaintiff who, after the… Continue Reading

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