Chief Justice Toal to Preside Over RiverDogs' CLE Night

August 8, 2006 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Charleston RiverDogs News Release

CHARLESTON, SC - On Thursday afternoon at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, a good number of Lowcountry lawyers will take part in the Charleston RiverDogs' annual Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Night at the Park.

With registration starting at 3:30 p.m. and the presentation beginning at 4:00 p.m., area attorneys will be earning credit hours for attending a presentation by South Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal. Chief Justice Toal once again returns for the event, and she will toss a ceremonial first pitch prior to 7:05 p.m. start of the South Atlantic League contest between the RiverDogs and the Kannapolis Intimidators.

Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal began her service as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of South Carolina on March 17, 1988. She was re-elected in February of 1996 and was installed as Chief Justice on March 23, 2000 for the balance of the term of her predecessor, which expired June 30, 2004. She was re-elected again in February of 2004 and was installed as Chief Justice on June 9, 2004, for a ten-year term.

Chief Justice Toal received her B.A. degree in philosophy in 1965 from Agnes Scott College where she served on the Judicial Council, National Supervisory Board of U. S. National Student Association and played goalie for the field hockey team. She received her J.D. degree in 1968 from the University of South Carolina School of Law where she served as Managing Editor, Leading Articles Editor and Book Review Editor of the South Carolina Law Review. She is a member of the Order of the Coif, Mortar Board and Phi Beta Kappa. She is the only woman ever to serve as a Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.

Thursday's game also serves as the RiverDogs' final Wild Wing Café Thirsty Thursday.

For information or to order tickets to any RiverDogs game, please call 843/577-DOGS or log on to www.riverdogs.com.

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