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Pope Flynn Expands to Georgia, Adds Seasoned Public Finance Attorney James Woodward

October 3, 2025

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Columbia, South Carolina—Pope Flynn, a law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has expanded to Georgia, adding an office in...

Gary Pope Jr. Serves as Presenter at Anderson County Council Retreat

December 29, 2024

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Public finance attorney Gary Pope Jr. was a presenter during the Anderson County Council retreat at the Civic Center in Anderson, SC in January of...

Pope Flynn Serves As Bond Counsel for City of Aiken’s New Water Treatment Plant

December 26, 2024

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Pope Flynn acted as bond counsel to the City of Aiken in connection with three tranches of revenue bonds to replace the city’s largest water...

C.D. Rhodes was a guest on the Simple Civics: Greenville County podcast to discuss Home Rule legislation in South Carolina and how it shaped so much of local government today.

April 15, 2024

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Simple Civics: Greenville County Podcast — Home Rule: Understanding the Legislation that Created Local Government in South Carolina — C.D....

SCIIP projects for small SC utilities: Three Tasks For Local Counsel

January 31, 2024

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C.D. Rhodes describes “Three Tasks For Local Counsel” to small South Carolina utilities for SCIIP projects in this article published in South...

Lawrence Flynn III Named Landrum City Attorney

January 29, 2024

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Lawrence Flynn, public finance attorney with Pope Flynn, was featured in the Tryon Daily Bulletin on his appointment as Landrum’s new city...

Update: Renderings for new Boiling Springs Fire Department headquarters released

July 28, 2022

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"There is some time pressure on the department to get the bond issue approved within the next few months as interest rates continue to rise. Attorney...

Francis Marion University and JEDA Refinance Campus Residence Construction Bonds

June 30, 2022

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“Francis Marion University is an essential member of the educational community in the Pee Dee and we’re pleased to be able to help the...

CD Rhodes Article “Burns v. Greenville County Council: What the S.C. Supreme Court’s Ruling Means to South Carolina’s Counties” Published in SCAC Publication “County Focus”

December 1, 2021

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The recent ruling by the South Carolina Supreme Court in the case Burns v. Greenville County Council will significantly restrict the ability of South...

Newberry City Council considers economic development incentives

August 30, 2021

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Lawrence Flynn, municipal attorney with Pope Flynn, LLC, spoke on behalf of their firm as they have drafted similar ordinances for other...