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'Lion King' Lawyer, University of South Carolina Benefactor Passes Away

The attorney helped secure major settlements and gave $30 million to rename USC’s law school, the firm said.

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Charleston attorney Joe Rice dies...

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Joe Rice, co-founder of Motley Rice, dies unexpectedly

Joe Rice, the nationally recognized plaintiffs attorney who co-founded Motley Rice and helped lead some of the country's most significant litigation.

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'Lion King' Lawyer, University of South Carolina Benefactor Passes Away

Charleston attorney Joe Rice dies...

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Joe Rice, prominent Charleston area attorney and USC benefactor, has died

The co-founder of Motley Rice was known as a shrewd negotiator who was instrumental in settling numerous high-profile legal cases, from the Big Tobacco lawsuits to the opioid litigation. Rice also loved USC.

·Charleston, United States
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The Post and Courier broke the news in Charleston, United States on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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