Ashley G. Andrews, of Lafond Law Group, P.A., of Charleston and Thomas R. Goldstein, of Belk, Cobb, Infinger & Goldstein P.A., of North Charleston, for Petitioner. W. Cliff Moore and Kirby Darr Shealy, of Adams and Reese, LLP, of Columbia, for Respondent.

The Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in Clarke v. Fine Housing, Inc., Op. No. 2020-UP-238 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Aug. 12, 2020). The Court will decide whether the trial court correctly determined that Petitioner could exercise a right of first refusal to acquire certain real property.

Appellate Defender Susan Barber Hackett, of Columbia, for Petitioner. Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown, and Assistant Attorney General William Joseph Maye, all of Columbia, and Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Solicitor, Isaac McDuffie Stone, of Bluffton, for Respondent.

The Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in State v. Wallace, 2021-UP-029 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Jan. 27, 2021). The Court will determine whether an expert witness was properly qualified to give an opinion regarding cell site location information.

James M. Griffin, Badge Humphries and Margaret N. Fox, all of Griffin Humphries LLC, of Columbia, James G. Carpenter, of The Carpenter Law Firm, of Columbia, all for Appellants. William H. Davidson, II, Kenneth P. Woodington, both of Davidson, Wren and DeMasters, of Columbia, for Respondent Davidson, Wren & DeMasters, PA. Attorney General Alan Wilson, Solicitor Robert D. Cook an Deputy Solicitor General J. Emory Smith, JR. of Columbia for Respondent, Attorney General. John S. Simmons, Simmons Law Firm, LLC, and J. Todd Rutherford, Rutherford Law Firm, LLC, both of Columbia and Gerald Malloy, Malloy Law Firm, of Hartsville, for Respondent Willoughby & Hoefer, PA.

Attorney General Alan Wilson hired two private law firms to represent the State in litigation related to the storage of weapons-grade plutonium at the Savannah River Site. After reaching a settlement agreement with the federal government, Wilson transferred $75 million in attorneys' fees to the law firms. Appellants filed suit against Wilson and the law firms, alleging the transfer was unconstitutional and unreasonable. The circuit court granted Respondents' motions to dismiss for lack of standing, and we certified the appeal to consider whether the circuit court's dismissal was proper.

Alfred Johnston Cox and Kendall Patricia Crawford, both of Gallivan, White & Boyd, PA, of Columbia, for Petitioner Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company. Thomas Frank Dougall and Michal Kalwajtys, both of Dougall & Collins, of Elgin, for Petitioners The Main Street America Group and Old Dominion Insurance Company. John D. Kassel and Theile Branham McVey, both of Kassell McVey, of Columbia, and Bert Glenn Utsey, III, of Clawson Fargnoli Utsey LLC, of Charleston, for Respondents.

The Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in Connelly v. Main Street America Group, 432 S.C. 122, 850 S.E.2d 627 (Ct. App. 2020).

Alfred Johnston Cox and Jessica Ann Waller of Gallivan, White & Boyd, PA, of Columbia, for Appellant. Stephen H. Cook and John K. Koon, of Koon Cook & Walters, LLC, of Columbia, for Respondent.

Myra Windham was injured in an automobile accident while driving a rental car she purportedly used as a temporary substitute vehicle. The issue before the Court is whether she can stack her UIM coverage from five vehicles listed on her insurance policy. The circuit court determined she could not stack UIM coverage, but the court of appeals reversed.

Vicki D. Koutsagiannis and James Ross Snell, Jr., both of Law Office of James R. Snell, Jr., LLC, of Lexington, for Petitioner. Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr. and Solicitor, Eighth Judicial Circuit, David Matthew Stumbo, all for Respondent.

The Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in State v. Busse, 2020-UP-307 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Nov. 12, 2020). The Court will determine whether the solicitor improperly vouched for the victim's credibility in his closing argument.

John Thomas Lay, Jr. and Jessica Ann Waller, both of Gallivan, White & Boyd, PA, of Columbia, for Petitioners. C. Steven Moskos, of C. Steven Moskos, PA, Brooks Roberts Fudenberg, of The Law Offices of Brooks Fudenberg, both of Charleston, for Respondent.

The Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in Sanders v. Savannah Highway Automotive Co., 432 S.C. 328, 852 S.E.2d 744 (Ct. App. 2020). We will decide whether the circuit court erred in denying Petitioners' motion to compel arbitration and granting Sanders' motion to compel discovery.