Edward G. Menzie

Ed Menzie combines extensive corporate, finance, real estate and securities experience in the representation of a variety of clients, including major real estate developers.

Mr. Menzie received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina and graduated magna cum laude (first honor graduate) from the USC School of Law, where he served as Chief Justice of the Order of the Wig and Robe and Notes Editor and Leading Articles Editor of the South Carolina Law Review.

In addition to other professional activities, Mr. Menzie is a frequent lecturer at South Carolina Bar Continuing Legal Education seminars.

• American College of Real Estate Lawyers
• Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers - Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions and Real Estate
• Best Lawyers in America - Corporate Law and Real Estate Law
• Actively involved in numerous private and public development projects, including University of South Carolina Research Campus and Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
• Former member of Board of Directors for two of South Carolina's largest real estate development corporations

• Nexsen Pruet Creates Distressed Property and Workout Practice Group
  The new group will provide clients the necessary resources, skills, and expertise needed to navigate issues that emerge during periods of economic and financial uncertainty.
• 45 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers
  Columbia, SC – Forty-five Nexsen Pruet attorneys will be included in the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. The publication also ranks Nexsen Pruet #1 in eleven practice areas in South Carolina and three in North Carolina.
• 18 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named Among South Carolina's "Super Lawyers"
• 38 Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Names To "The Best Lawyers in America 2008"
  Thirty-eight attorneys from Nexsen Pruet, LLC were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2008 – including six who have now earned the honor for 10 years or more.
• Legal Publisher Recognizes Ten Nexsen Pruet Attorneys For Excellence; Three Practices Areas Again Rated No. 1
  Ten Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named among the top legal practitioners in their fields in the 2007 edition of the Chambers USA Guide, and three of the firm’s practice areas were rated No. 1 in South Carolina.

• Real Estate Intensive Workshop