The law firm of Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein L.L.P. is pleased to announce that L. Dwight Floyd has joined the firm as an associate in the Columbia office. As a member of the Commercial Contracts group, Mr. Floyd will concentrate his practice in the area of Commercial Litigation.

Mr. Floyd received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law (2001), his M.S. from Colorado State University (1998) and his B.S. summa cum laude from Clemson University (1994). Prior to joining Parker Poe, Mr. Floyd practiced with McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP in Atlanta. Mr. Floyd is admitted to the bar in Georgia and South Carolina.

Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein L.L.P. currently has 165 lawyers, with five offices in the Carolinas. Parker Poe has North Carolina offices in Charlotte and Raleigh and South Carolina offices in Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg. The firm provides a complete range of legal services, including expertise in real estate and commercial development, antitrust and business torts, banking and finance, bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors' rights, commercial litigation, corporate and commercial law, employee benefits, employment, environmental, international, securities, tax, and torts and insurance.