Attorney I (#018843) Office of General Counsel, Columbia (RICHLAND) jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Attorney I (#018843) Office of General Counsel, Columbia (RICHLAND)

NEOGOV is seeking an Attorney I for the Office of General Counsel in the Department of Corrections. The role involves handling appeals, assisting with civil lawsuits, and providing legal guidance to agency employees regarding state and federal laws.

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Responsibilities

Handles appeal under the administrative procedures act and manages the department's response
Assists outside counsel in defense of civil lawsuits, including investigation and case preparation
Provides legal guidance to agency employees, attorneys, court officials and other agencies in the interpretation of state and federal laws and agency policies and procedures
Assists General Counsel's Office with agency orientation and legal training
Practice areas for the General Counsel's Office include constitutional law, litigation, contracts, employment law, appeals and administrative law

Qualification

Juris Doctor degreeMembership in South Carolina barRule 403 requirementsLegal guidanceCivil lawsuits defenseConstitutional lawLitigationContractsEmployment lawAdministrative law

Required

A juris doctor degree or its equivalent from an accredited law school
Membership in the South Carolina bar and completion of rule 403 requirements within six (6) months of employment

Benefits

Police Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Paid Parental Leave.
Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term Disability, and Life insurance for employees, spouses, and children.
Generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave.
Telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and 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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