Alumni Job Opportunities

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The following job postings are listed in reverse chronological order. Under the Employer heading, you will see the position title, followed by the position location(s), and the closing date. All information in each posting has been provided by the employer.

Employer Information

Greenville County Attorney’s Office
Jill Swanson, Legal Coordinator
301 University Ridge, Suite N-4000
Greenville, South Carolina 29601-3636
Email: jswanson@greenvillecounty.org | https://www.greenvillecounty.org/

Recruiting for office(s) in: Greenville, South Carolina
Type of organization: Government

Job Title: Assistant County Attorney

The Greenville County Attorney’s Office is seeking an attorney to assist in its representation of the legal interest of the County for assigned departments, related agencies and elected officials. The position requires research, drafting, and assessment of legal issues presented. Assignments are centered on elements of government civil practice (contracts, property, ordinances and regulations, litigation management, personnel, finance). Position advises clients of legal solutions and execution of appropriate steps and implementation; provides legal opinions and memoranda; develops strategies and solutions to ensure compliance; and delivers information regarding updated laws and regulations as needed. The position also involves litigation and in-court appearances.

Time period of employment: full time, ongoing

  • Deadline to apply: 31 January 2025
  • Anticipated start date:
  • Response method(s): Email, Mail
  • Materials requested: Résumé, Cover letter, Writing sample, 3, https://www.greenvillecounty.org/HumanResources/PDF/Form_Employment_Application.pdf

Hiring criteria

Candidates must have a license to practice in South Carolina and must have completed all requirements to be eligible to represent the County in court.