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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Appellate Defender - Attorney II

NEOGOV is part of the State of South Carolina's Commission on Indigent Defense, and they are seeking an Appellate Defender - Attorney II. The role involves representing clients convicted of criminal offenses on direct appeal and in post-conviction relief appeals before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court.

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Responsibilities

Represent clients convicted of criminal offenses on direct appeal and in post-conviction relief appeals before the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court

Qualification

DegreeMember of South Carolina BarCriminal lawResearch skillsExceptional writing skillsCase lawStatutory lawCommon lawExperience as trial attorneyExperience as appellate attorneyCompleted Rule 403 Requirements

Required

A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Member in Good Standing of South Carolina Bar or pending Bar results

Preferred

Knowledge of substantive criminal law and criminal procedure in South Carolina
Knowledge of general case, statutory, and common law
Exceptional writing and research skills
Completed Rule 403 Requirements
Experience as a practicing trial or appellate attorney is desirable but not required

Benefits

Health and dental insurance
Retirement and savings plan options
Paid vacation and sick leave
Telecommuting and flexible work schedules
Prescription coverage and wellness benefits
Dental, vision, term life insurance
Long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses
Defined benefit and defined contribution plans
South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program
Tuition assistance
Holiday, annual and sick leave
Discounts on purchases, travel and more

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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