Erika Newsom Byrd
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Erika Newsom Byrd
Erika Newsom Byrd is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Erika Newsom Byrd is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Greenville, SC
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