Public Sector Counsel — State & Local Government

Cgavery; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cgavery is seeking an experienced State & Local Government Attorney to join its Government & Public Sector team in Columbia, SC. The attorney will advise state agencies, counties, municipalities, school districts, and other public entities on regulatory, transactional, governance, and litigation matters.

The role requires a solid understanding of public-sector operations, regulatory frameworks, ethics and procurement processes, and strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the SC state bar (NC bar is a plus).
• Experience level: Associate: 3-6 years advising public sector clients.
• Demonstrated knowledge of state/local government law, administrative law, and public-sector processes.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Advisory & Governance.
• Regulatory & Compliance.
• Transactional Work.
• Litigation & Administrative Proceedings.
• Client Communication & Relationship Management.

Skills

Drafting

Analytical

Communication

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Cgavery is seeking an experienced State & Local Government Attorney to join its Government & Public Sector team in Columbia, SC. The attorney will advise state agencies, counties, municipalities, school districts, and other public entities on regulatory, transactional, governance, and litigation matters.

The role requires a solid understanding of public-sector operations, regulatory frameworks, ethics and procurement processes, and strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.