Joseph O. Thickens, William H. Yarborough, Jr., and Nicholas J. Skorzewski, Partners and Attorneys at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, have been selected to the 2026 South Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. The top 2.5% of lawyers in South Carolina are selected by Super Lawyers for this honor. To be eligible for the Rising Stars list, candidates must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less. 

Attorneys Joe Thickens and Will Yarborough were selected for their work in General Plaintiff Personal Injury and Nick Skorzewski in Workers’ Compensation.

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area. 

Super Lawyers lists are highly-regarded and published nationwide in Super Lawyers magazines and in leading city and regional magazines and newspapers across the country. Super Lawyers magazines also feature editorial profiles of attorneys who embody excellence in the practice of law. For more information about Super Lawyers, visit SuperLawyers.com.

To get in touch with an attorney at Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC, call our office at (803) 888-2200. We are available via phone 24/7. With offices in Columbia, Greenville, and Mount Pleasant, we handle cases across the state of South Carolina. 

About Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC

Cavanaugh & Thickens, LLC is an award-winning South Carolina personal injury law firm. The firm has a strong local reputation with offices in Columbia and Mount Pleasant. Our experienced injury attorneys help accident victims and their loved ones recover physically, financially, and emotionally following serious injuries and wrongful death. With decades of combined experience, our well-known legal team represents people who have been injured in car accidents, truck accidents, on-the-job injuries, and more. Our strong work ethic and history of results for our clients has resulted in numerous attorney awards and firm recognitions, such as Best of Columbia’s “Best Workers’ Compensation Law Firm” for three years running. For a free case evaluation, please contact our office today.